Speaking, Publications & Recognition
Speaking, Publications & Recognition
Sharing Ideas. Shaping Practice. Inspiring Change.
Sharing Ideas. Shaping Practice. Inspiring Change.
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I share ideas, best practices, and lived experience in literacy, outdoor education, and inclusive pedagogy through speaking, publications, and professional learning — with a focus on helping every student engage, learn, and thrive.
Recent Highlights
Recent Highlights
TDSB Arts Department - Outdoor Arts Integration Professional Learning Series, Featured Guest (2025–2026)
Trent University - Faculty of Education, Guest Lecturer (2025)
Lakehead District School Board - Literacy Conference, Presenter (2025)
Ontario College of Teachers - Provincial Writing Team, Outdoor and Experiential Education AQ Curriculum Review (2023)
York University - Faculty of Education, Guest Lecturer (2022, 2021)
Ontario College of Teachers - Professionally Speaking, Feature Article: "Innovate and Educate" (2021)
Speaking & Professional Learning
Speaking & Professional Learning
Recent & Ongoing
TDSB Arts Department – Professional Learning Series - Kindergarten Outdoor Arts Integration, Featured Guest (2025–2026)
Trent University, Faculty of Education – Guest Lecturer (2025–2026)
Lakehead District School Board – Literacy Conference Presenter (2025)
York University, Faculty of Education – Guest Lecturer (2021, 2022)
TDSB Outdoor Education Department – Professional Development Facilitator (multiple years)
EECOM (Canadian Network for Environmental Education) Conference – Presenter (2021)
Earlier Highlights
Association for Experiential Education (AEE) Conference – Presenter (2009)
Council of Outdoor Educators of Ontario (COEO) Conference - Presenter, Conference Co-Chair (2003)
Ontario Society for Environmental Education (OSEE) Conference - Presenter (2002)
Leadership & Advisory Roles
Leadership & Advisory Roles
Ontario College of Teachers – Provincial Writing Team, Outdoor & Experiential Education AQ Curriculum Review (2023)
University of Toronto (OISE), Associate teacher – Mentored teacher candidates in practicum placements (multiple years)
TDSB Student Leadership Programs – Developer & Facilitator of secondary student leadership training weekends (multiple years)
University of Waterloo, Co-op Supervisor – Supported undergraduate co-op students during placements (multiple years)
Publications & Media
Publications & Media
Ontario College of Teachers, Professionally Speaking – Featured in “Innovate and Educate” (2021)
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Recognition
Ontario Premier’s Award for Teaching Excellence – Team Nomination (2009)
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