Anyone who knows me even a little bit knows how much I love Twitter. I will forever defend the platform from naysayers, although I will also admit that it’s not perfect. But my love for Twitter meant I was looking…
Implementation matters. Just because you’re implementing something (an instructional strategy, perhaps?) that is known to be a best practice, doesn’t automatically mean it’s going to have a positive impact. How you implement the practice matters. In other words, there’s a…
For most of my life, I have been a science student. My high school course load focused on biology, chemistry and physics, and I completed a Bachelor of Science in university, even adding in some extra science courses as electives…
In case you’ve missed it, I recently started my Master in Education: Educational Technology degree at the University of Victoria. The cohort-based program kicks off by throwing us in the deep end; we’re completing two courses between July 3 and…
When I started Grad School Uncovered, I had a lot of questions about the graduate school experience. Predominantly, I wanted to know how people decide what and where they want to study, what the experience is actually like, and how…
Despite being a CACUSS member since 2013, actively engaging in the organization, I’ve never been to a CACUSS conference. But over the years, despite not being there in person, I’ve found several different ways to stay at home and still…
It’s almost unfair that February is the second month of the year. Just when you think you’re kind of on top of your goals and doing well, along comes February with its 28 days flying by, throwing you all off…
Despite the fact that I only posted my 2019 goals last week, I’ve had them written down in my planner for weeks now, and have been working towards them. Here’s a quick look back at January, and a look forward…
I’ve been planning for 2019 since the beginning of December (and really, probably even before that). I’ve always found the new year exciting, because it’s full of so much possibility; I can literally fill it with whatever I want. So…
It’s time for the annual tradition (see 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017)- my reflection on the best parts of 2018! 2018 was a long year, and a lot happened (especially, as you’ll notice, when it comes to figure skating)….