Written by Ben Cardin, Don Galbraith Award Recipient 2022, Wilfrid Laurier University. As a pre-service teacher, my experience of education in Ontario is vastly different to what I experienced during my own education in rural England in the early 2000s – what a relief. Long gone are the traditional days of an educator preaching facts […]
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