Written by Zaynab Karimjee, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2025, Queens University A teacher shares a shift toward hands-on, experiential learning to empower students as changemakers and global citizens. This was realized during a Grade 4/5 class by linking the Ontario Science curriculum on Matter to the environmental impact of paper manufacturing. Students were inspired to […]
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