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Author: Matea Tuhtar

Designing for Every Brain

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

When Ezra Reimer left a 15-year career in graphic design and branding at Red River College to become a teacher, he expected the challenge of a new profession.

Meet the Vice-President: Joel Swaan

October 21, 2025November 13, 2025

For more than two decades, Joel Swaan has dedicated his career to teaching, leadership, and advocacy in education. He had great educators throughout childhood who inspired him to teach. 

Meet the President: Lillian Klausen

October 9, 2025November 13, 2025

Growing up on a farm Klausen learned early the values of hard work, community, and connection. With a father who farmed and a mother who taught, education felt like a natural calling.

Eco-Education in Action

May 16, 2025July 3, 2025

At École Leila North Community School, learning comes to life in some rather novel ways: through chickens, bees, gardens, and […]

Empowering Students Culture

February 20, 2025July 3, 2025

Marika Schalla’s career in education so far has been nothing short of remarkable. From being a leader in Indigenous education […]

Connecting with the Land & Stars

October 12, 2023July 3, 2025

Centring traditional Indigenous knowledge and science is the driving idea behind the Tipis and Telescopes event which was held in […]

Teacher Hits High Note

May 31, 2023June 25, 2025

Music teacher Jewel Casselman is ending her illustrious 34-year career on an ultimate high note. Casselman was recently awarded the […]

Canadian History on Display

May 30, 2023July 4, 2025

When you walk into the Red River Heritage Fair you’re greeted by the slogan ‘Because Canada is cool!’ and judging […]

D&D Clubs Educational Adventures

March 1, 2023July 4, 2025

Dungeons and Dragons is exploding in popularity. The oldest and most popular role-planning game has expanded into the digital space, […]

Dogs in Schools Bring Stress Relief

October 19, 2022July 4, 2025

Back to school might not be fun for everyone but it’s a pawsitively exciting time when you’re a black lab […]

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