The work and role of Black Canadian principals are essential to schools because we know that, among other things, students thrive when they see themselves reflected within the educator workforce (Grissom et al., 2021; James, 2010; James & Turner, 2017). To gain a better understanding of Black leaders’ work, we
When I quit my school counselling job in 2023, I think it surprised everyone, most of all me. School counselling was a career I took great pride in and worked hard to do well. I really loved my work. Well, I loved almost all my work. There was one aspect
The convergence of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, global satellite internet, wetware computing, quantum computing, and potential Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) is being significantly shaped by Elon Musk’s ambitious technological ecosystem. Through his companies Neuralink and Starlink, Musk is positioning himself as a key architect of humanity’s technological future, with potentially transformative
Shelley Stagg Peterson, University of Toronto Student achievement is highly correlated with having qualified teachers who feel empowered and motivated to provide quality education for their students. Such teachers should be in every classroom. Yet, with the shortage of teachers in schools in Canada, the United States, Europe and Australia,
Why does leadership learning matter in educational leadership? School leaders are responsible for all school operations and the efficient daily running of the building, including all that occurs within it. Learning and ongoing growth matters because school leaders are also the instructional leaders, pedagogical capacity builders and role models for
Laura Sokal, University of Winnipeg and Lesley Eblie Trudel, University of Winnipeg The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schooling on a global scale, challenging teachers with a flood of unmanageable demands. These demands have persisted, resulting in an echo-pandemic of educator absences and attrition — educators leaving their jobs — that threatens
