month October 2021

It’s been a week of tidying up some bits and pieces, continuing with others. I spent some time going through the Faculty and Staff International Interest Survey results. From the summary it’s clear there’s fabulous collective international experience of those… Continue Reading →

Dialogue. It’s a common word and yet I’ve not stopped before to consider more deeply what it means. According to the readings I did this week for my PD, dialogue, “comes from Greek and signifies a ‘flow’ of meaning’,” in… Continue Reading →

Most of this week has been devoted to all things intercultural. Although we started compiling ideas back in June, Tuesday was our first official meeting to sit down and plan an student intercultural awareness activity and also get going on… Continue Reading →

At this time of year I feel especially full of gratitude. It’s the anniversary of finding my home on Vancouver Island. Much has happened in the nine years since I first arrived, and much has happened this week. On Tuesday… Continue Reading →