by Beatrix Shackleton | Mar 2, 2026 | Salon, Articles
Dialogue & Democracy:Rationale, Guidelines & Strategies for Encouraging Dialogic Classrooms Shannon D.M. Moore, Kevin Lopuck & Kathleen Elgar “democracy begins in conversation”– John Dewey Note: this is an edited version of the one that appears in MB...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Mar 2, 2026 | Salon, Articles
Meet an Economic Expert Building a school program at the Bank of Canada Museum Adam Young, Education & Evaluation Specialist, à Bank of Canada Museum Do you really know what economists do? Or even wondered how the global economy works? In an effort to clarify the...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, Articles
Guardians of Democracy: The Impact of Book Bans on Social Studies Education While Alberta teachers rightly focus on their ongoing labour action, the province’s recent (albeit rescinded) attempt to remove books from school libraries points to a larger pattern that...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, Articles
LES DÉCRYPTEURS (The Codebreakers) heroes of the truth online. Les Décrypteurs are a team of journalists who aim to combat misinformation in order to help citizens, young and old, to distinguish what is true and what is false among the information circulating on...
by Beatrix Shackleton | Nov 28, 2025 | Salon, Articles
An Introduction to Canada’s Air War – A Chronology Paul Squires Canada and Newfoundland made a vital contribution to the Allied victory in the Second World War, leveraged by our strategic location, vast resources, industrial capacity, high education standards,...
by Beatrix Shackleton | May 30, 2025 | Salon, Articles
The Myth of Teacher Neutrality and the Necessity to Engage Kevin LopuckKevin Lopuck is a High School teacher in Selkirk, Manitoba and a PhD candidate at the University of Manitoba Teaching social studies has never been an easy task. Currently, however, teaching in...
