Appearances and Publications

Appearances

• BringITTogether, The 2013 ECOO Conference Niagara Falls Convention Centre, Niagara Falls, ON. October 24 & 25, 2013 (two sessions)
• ABEL Summer Institute 2013 Level Up Advanced Broadband Enabled Learning, York University, Toronto, ON. Wednesday August 21, 2013
• Panelist: Social Media Lowdown Lakehead Public Schools Parent Involvement Committee, Monday April 8, 2013
• Where are the Beautiful Learning Spaces? at Educon 2.5, Philadelphia, PA. January 25-27, 2013
• Islands of Excellence 2012 YMCA Academy, Toronto, ON. November 17, 2012

Published Writing

• As A Teacher I know Global Math Scores Are Meaningless The Globe and Mail, January 20th, 2014
• Are Teens Behaving Badly Online? The Toronto Star, October 28th, 2013
• An Education Conference Without Teachers. Confused? The Globe & Mail, October 9th, 2013
• Why French Immersion Should Be In All Schools- Or None At All The Globe & Mail, July 5, 2013
• Do you know where your children hang out online? The Toronto Star. Monday May 27, 2013
• We agree that extracurriculars are vital. So should we pay for them? The Globe & Mail. Friday April 19, 2013
• Why Khan Academy Is Not The Answer, TVO’s The Inside Agenda Blog, Friday April 12, 2013
• Learning 2030 — Star Trek or Blade Runner? TVO’s The Inside Agenda Blog, Friday March 15, 2013
• Breathe in, breathe out a way to conquer students’ stress The Globe and Mail, Friday, Mar. 01 2013
• Three Places Where Innovation Flourishes in Canadian Schools Canadian Education Association. December 4th, 2012
• Why Standardized Testing Will Never Work National Education  Policy Center, November 27th, 2012.

Interviews

• Interview on French Immersion The World Today with Jon McComb on CKNW Vancouver. July 5th, 2013
• Facebook Confessions CBC Thunder Bay Superior Morning, April 13, 2013
• Social Media Lowdown Interview CBC Thunder Bay, Voyage North, Monday April 8, 2013
• Teaching The Way We Aspire To Teach. CEA Podcast with Stephen Hurley. December 7th, 2012
• Technology for Teachers: The Digital Classroom has Arrived. Toronto Star, October 30th, 2012
• Islands of Excellence Feature: Andrew Campbell October 26th, 2012
• Appearance on Inside Brant. Rogers Television, Monday June 18, 2012

Quoted

• Elementary Teachers Shun Smartphone Use Richmond Hill Liberal, Thursday August 22, 2013
• Another School Year Ends, Another Mug For Teacher Toronto Star, Monday June 24, 2013
• Making a gift of her birthday gifts Brantford Expositor, February 15, 2013
• In praise of failure: The key ingredient to children’s success, experts say, is not success National Post, February 2nd, 2013
• Text With Your Kids: 10 Billiant Time-Saving Ideas for Families. Globe & Mail, September 6th, 2012
• Working Out The Kinks in the First Two Weeks of School. Globe & Mail, September 2nd, 2012
• Wage Freeze Bill Angers Local Teachers, Union. Hamilton Spectator, August 28, 2012
• Fundraiser Aims to Buy iPads for Students. Brantford Expositor, June 20th, 2012