Category Archives: NorthWestern Ontario

Art + Innovation

Posted on June 8, 2016 by colleenkr

Every now and then, a student will surprise me.  My grade 9 art class is studying the Group of Seven, Tom Thomson and Emily Carr as part of their final task.  They have some written work as well as a … Continue reading →

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Let’s Welcome @Dorion8765 to Twitter

Posted on April 1, 2016 by colleenkr

I figured out how to put video on Twitter. Here is some art from our class. #sgdsblearns pic.twitter.com/eGsdZAubH0 — Grade 5/6/7/8 Dorion (@Dorion8765) March 31, 2016 It was so great to see a new Twitter account yesterday, especially from my … Continue reading →

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ArtEscapes & The Group of Seven

Posted on July 3, 2015 by colleenkr

In just over a week, ArtEscapes will be held at the Red Rock Marina and Interpretive Centre.  Seven local artists will be participating, and I’m looking forward to being part of this exciting event. Over the past week, I have worked with … Continue reading →

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SeLNO 2015

Posted on May 2, 2015 by colleenkr

A few days ago, I had the chance to attend SeLNO, the Symposium for e-Learning in Northwestern Ontario.  What a great opportunity to listen to fabulous presentations and share our knowledge.  George Couros started things off with a keynote that emphasized the personal … Continue reading →

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