This is an account from 2012 (approximately), the first time I visited the Waugh street bridge was with my parents on our way to Austin for my a family wedding. Needless to say, the experience was long, but necessary. We drove for about 2 days, and spent about a week in the states overall. We left Canada from the border of Buffalo, New York. We were travelling with a family car, sedan. nothing breath-taking, but quite relaxing and comfortable for the kind of drive we were doing. Nearly a decade later, my family (now including my wife) returned, only this time we were arriving in Austin to visit my Uncle and Aunt after the birth of their first son (figure 1and 2). This was my wife's first time visitng the United States. (Figure 1, Sam, Carm and Lily) (Figure 2, Carm and Lily) All the trip and details aside, I wanted to take a moment to recognize the nature of this place in Austin Texas. This particular bat colony is one of the biggest in North America, (see included images fo...
Module 7: Pedagogy 7.1 Exposition Pedagogy is such a complex topic that it could be its own course, so as we discuss the theories that inform a teacher’s planning, implementation, and assessment, keep in mind that we are giving an overview rather than a comprehensive study. Here are some of the most well-known theories of education. Considering that education in some form or another has existed since the dawn of man, it is surprising to know there are so many different theories regarding the best way to provide education for students. While many of these can work together to inspire teachers in their planning and instruction, some of them directly contradict each other and have led to debates within the profession. Here, we will cover a few of those theories and discuss how they can inform your teaching. 7.1.1 Bloom’s taxonomy Benjamin Bloom studied learning and concluded that learning activities could be categorized into six segments based on the le...
Being a parent of a child has been a healthy challenge enough, but say you are a parent/guardian of a child in a country generally foreign to you and with no government supports. I have now been in the position where I strongly believe we have it too good in Canada. No, this is not a which country is better kind of discussion, but it is observation and "prepare for it" based on life in China as a foreigner. To start-No. China's healthcare is NOT bad or atrocious. It is limited depending on where you are and what you are looking for based on your available tender though. It is no secret based on films/television like "Dying to Live"(2019) that there was not just a national issue of healthcare in China-but globally as these scenes of how healthcare is manipulated is not much different from the corruption/monopolistic behaviours that are generated through other media streams internationally. Are a lot of the scenes people are privy to in mainstream television and ...
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