SERG Alberta

The next homeschool day at Fort Calgary is on January 31, 2011. Register your child(ren) aged 6-9 for My Prairie Community- a full day of fun hands-on activities just for homeschoolers!  Build a giant 3-D map of our city and celebrate the language and culture of Calgary’s founding communities. Dress in costumes, learn new languages… Read More →

For all those fans of TED out there, check out this great teacher who explains the value of our work in about twenty minutes. This would be a great resource to explain why inquiry-based, authentic learning experiences work and why “traditional” classroom methods, don’t always. Diana Laufenberg: How to learn? From Mistakes

Dear SERG: My name is Dr. Gail Jardine and I am the professor from the U of C’s Faculty of Education where I teach a course in Environmental Education and Ecological Teaching that I will be teaching starting this Wednesday. As part of this seminar, each student teacher volunteers with either an environmental NGO or… Read More →

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If you know of an awesome educator, help them get the recognition they deserve by nominating them for an excellence in teaching award at: http://www.education.alberta.ca/teachers/excellence.aspx