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By Novak Rogic on February 11, 2011
Listen to this podcast about an innovative method of teaching related to Literary Circles.
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By Novak Rogic on February 11, 2011

This space needs an explination of the project and it’s intergartion of writing into the curriculum, and perhaps a bit about the people involved as a brief introduction to the video. Learn more.
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By Novak Rogic on February 11, 2011

Approximately 86,000 or 15% of students in British Columbia attend rural schools (Clarke, Imrich, Surgenor, Wells, 2003). While each rural school is unique, many of these schools are challenged by declining enrolment as their predominately resource-dependent local economies struggle to create a viable new role new place in the global economy.
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By Novak Rogic on January 11, 2011

Listen to this podcast about an innovative method of teaching related to Literary Circles. In this case, the literary circle is focused on the book “Born to Run”, and a collaborative project between four students from Nelson, British Columbia. Listen now.
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By Novak Rogic on October 11, 2010
Children with sensory impairments, (those who are blind or have low vision and those who are Deaf or hard of hearing), face unique challenges within rural contexts. These students are categorized as having “low incidence” disabilities (i.e., there are fewer students with sensory impairments than with other types of disabilities). Learn more.
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By Novak Rogic on October 1, 2010

Anita Prest is a first year PhD student in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy at UBC. She is currently examining the state of school music in rural British Columbia. Learn more.
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By Novak Rogic on September 11, 2010

Mary Stewart has spent the last last 16 years in Northern British Columbia. She works for the Infant Development Program of BC and is currently conducting research on disability and developmental delays. Learn More.
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By Novak Rogic on August 23, 2010
In a country that spans 7,500km it’s not always easy to make sure everybody gets a good education. Imagine what it’s like in a rural
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By Novak Rogic on August 11, 2010

Christine Clitheroe’s interest in early career mentorship for teachers comes from recent teaching experience. Upon graduating from the West Kootenay Teacher Education program in 2008, she accepted the position as Head of Geography at a small private school in Edmonton, AB, and taught grades 7 through 11 world regional geography and earth science. Learn More.