Administrators from across the country joined an energetic organizing committee on Prince Edward Island for the National CAP conference in May 2023. With inspiring keynote speakers, thought-provoking concurrent sessions, and many opportunities to network with other administrators, our conference was a huge success! CAP PEI 2023 was several years in
This past May the annual CAP conference was held in beautiful Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Members and guests had the opportunity to join in the recognition and celebration of Randy Gallant, CAP’s distinguished principal for 2023 and Francyne Doiron, CAP’s distinguished Vice-Principal for 2023. Coincidentally, both recipients are from PEI.
There are several disturbing and persistent trends in our system affecting our most vulnerable students. Trends that clearly show that lack of literacy isn’t simply a function of whether someone is “academic” enough to succeed, but rather, a function of their ability to survive the education system from the margins.
Reflection is powerful and an often-overlooked practice with potential to impact personal and professional development. When integrated within school leadership initiatives it’s a critical tool in shaping institutional culture, teaching practices, and student outcomes. Within K-12, reflective practice is well appreciated. Its value within experiential learning, high school co-op and
