Hello-World: World Languages for Children
Teachers Culture
A new way of telling stories. This unique website uses interactive maps, video, captions and links with short readings and vivid images to share geological information and sites. There are several different countries and places highlighted for your students to explore!
Today's Teacher: Educator, Motivator and Therapist
Teachers Culture
Family stress, poverty and psychological issues are three factors which are the white elephant in the room for all of us in education. Many of these are seen as huge issues for students but they are not recognized as primary barriers.
Syrian Refugee Integration Initiative: Meet Mohammed
Teachers Culture
Languages Canada presents the story of Mohammed, and his integration to Canada as a refugee. Learn more about the Languages Canada Syrian Refugee Integration Initiative.
Pen Pals in the 21st Century
Teachers Culture
Pen pals provide an opportunity to break down classroom walls. Whether you connect your class with another state or another country, it serves the same purpose. It gives students the chance to see things outside of their walls. Take advantage of some of the great options available.
The Best Sites For Learning About The World's Different Cultures
Teachers Culture
Larry Ferlazzo's list of the best resources online for teaching and discussing cultures in the ESL classroom includes topics such as food, geography, and family. There are some great resources listed for educators to use in lessons.
Breaking the Teacher-Student Conflict Cycle
Teachers Culture
The key to improving student behavior is changing the way teachers and administrators react. A three-part series on building positive school culture.
Great Big Story
Teachers Culture
Great Big Story is a video network dedicated to the untold, overlooked and flat-out amazing. Humans are capable of incredible things and Great Big Story is here to tell them all.
The princess who rewrote history
Adults Culture
Anna Komnene, daughter of Byzantine emperor Alexios, spent the last decade of her life creating a 500-page history of her father’s reign called “The Alexiad.”
Tasty Tries 3 Must-Have Meals in Vancouver
Adults Culture
Tasty and American Express Pay It Plan It Present Friend In Town.
Easy Chicken Curry with Kanchan Koya
Adults Culture
Easy recipes, brought from our kitchen to yours.
Award-Winning Cuban Sandwich by El Cochinito
Adults Culture
Best cuban sandwich recipe.
Jamie Cooks Italy | Sausage Risotto
Adults Culture
Three more of Jamie’s fantastic recipes from Jamie Cooks Italy are here for you to enjoy! We’ve got some really comforting dishes including the most delicious Sausage Risotto cooked on the roof of the iconic Fiat building in Turin! Make sure you watch these and try them yourself. Bellissimo!
Unbelievable Myths From The 1980s DEBUNKED!
Adults Culture
What crazy things did we believe back in the 1980s?
Why Meat is the Best Worst Thing in the World
Adults Culture
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Let's talk about it.
Why Do Disney Princesses All Look Like Babies?
Adults Culture
I noticed something weird about Disney Princesses lately. Naturally, I had to examine it through the lens of science.
Thai Green Curry | Jamie Oliver
Adults Culture
This delicious Thai Green Curry is fresh, fragrant and fast - ready to eat in the time it takes to cook rice!
Royal Roast Chicken for Harry & Meghan | Jamie Oliver:)
Adults Culture
Jamie's got a Roast Chicken recipe that is bound to get the royal seal of approval! We all know that Harry & Meghan got engaged over this dish, so next time they need to follow Jamie's tips to make sure it's perfect. Give this a go and you'll never go wrong, getting juicy, herby, flavourful chicken every time!
The Bullwhip || Mail with Mike
Adults Culture
This week I unboxed a Ukelele, a pasta maker and a bullwhip. Thanks to Jack for hand making this. I set about learning how to crack it.
Are Rich People Worse Humans?
Adults Culture
Is money the reason Kanye West and Jake Paul are jerks?
The myth of King Midas and his golden touch - Iseult Gillespie
Adults Culture
In Greek mythology, King Midas is known as a rogue ruler whose antics bemused his people and irritated the Gods.
Pink Shirt Day takes a stand against bullying
Adults Culture
Today thousands of people across Canada will be wearing bright pink shirts. Pink Shirt Day, initiated by Vancouver-based radio station CKNW, is a day where participants across the country wear pink to raise awareness about bullying.