Lifelong learning, one reflection at a time.
I love taking photos. As a teen I longed for my own camera, yet I had no money. I have none of my own photos from my time in high school. Once in university I bought a small point-and-shoot film camera. I would develop a roll of 24 photos to maybe get two or three […]
Written by Leslie Farooq
It’s been a while since I last posted, and that is because there has been a lot going on! Schools get so busy in the final two weeks before the winter holidays, don’t they? If you haven’t yet done so, please do some square breathing: breathe in deeply for a two count, hold it for […]
Written by Leslie Farooq
I am leading a photography club during the winter trimester at Rosseau Lake College. The premise is simple: I issue a challenge each week and each student attempts to meet the challenge, either during one of our times together or at some other moment during the week. It’s pretty loose, and the point is to […]
Written by Leslie Farooq
I woke up this morning thinking about Conference of Independent Schools schools. Aside from knowing that CIS exists and that Cohort 21 is for CIS Ontario educators I felt rather ignorant overall, so I made coffee and sat down to do some data mining. We have been given a Cohort 21 WordPress account for blogging, […]
Written by Leslie Farooq
I listened to Celeste Kirsh‘s podcast yesterday and got the clue to begin work on my introductory Google slide. As I scrolled through the “look book” I noticed just how many educators there are in Cohort 21 Season 7 and I became excited by the possibilities of connecting with so many other Ontario educators. So […]
Written by Leslie Farooq
