Tag Archives: negotiate

Megan Metcalfe: I don’t want you to “negotiate” #BCTF #bced

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

The following is a guest post by BC Parent, Megan Metcalfe: I sent a letter to Christie Clark’s office, Peter Fassbender’s office, and my MLA about two weeks ago. I got a response just today. It was addressed from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Christy Clark, Collective Responsibility, Educator, Parent, Public Education, Silence, Special Education | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Cross Words… Creative on the lines! #BCTF

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

  Today we got creative on the lines, vented a little with some cross words, and made up this cool puzzle to share with our colleagues. Here is a link in PDF format: https://crosswordlabs.com/pdf/teacher-strike-2014 I will post the answers later … Continue reading →

Posted in Activist, advocate, BC Teachers Federation, BCTF, Christy Clark, Educator, support, Teacher | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

If and When Strategies: the power of language in parenting

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

I want to change something, sometimes I notice the littlest changes have the biggest impact. In this post I am sharing my consideration of the significance and implication of the words “if” and “when”. Many years ago I stumbled upon … Continue reading →

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