Pipedreams-Education

This post shares an overview of a recent cross-curricular mythology unit for my Enrichment Program Students - through a UDL lens

Yes, serving tea is unconventional in a school setting, but it's a practice that has profoundly impacted my educational approach. I believe

I am absolutely thrilled to announce that I will be teaching the brand new Special Education Part 1 course for Ontario Teachers. In collabor

Dixit: a simple name for a game that unfolds layers of imagination, language, and interpretation. This fantasy association game is more than

As an Enrichment Teacher based in Hamilton, Ontario, my journey in education extends beyond the local community, reaching out to a global au

In every city or community around the world, the cafe/coffee shop is the place for gathering with friends or colleagues, catching up on...

Ever caught yourself wondering, "What does 'enrichment' in education really look like?" by Zoe Branigan-Pipe As a special education...

The revisit of Minecraft in our practices as UDL teachers aligns perfectly with my belief in "Low Floor High Ceiling" teaching strategies, w

In my role as a Teacher within a gifted program, I've encountered many students who, despite academic and social struggles, exhibit remarkab

A Holistic Approach to Makerspaces and Pedagogy: Linking 20th Century Pedagogy with the 21st Century Makerspace Classroom: By Zoe Branigan-P

A Holistic Approach to Makerspaces and Pedagogy: Linking 20th Century Pedagogy with the 21st Century Makerspace Classroom: By Zoe Branigan-P

In the decade (or more) since I spoke at TedX Ontario, the landscape of education has undergone numerous changes. But this evolution prompt

GPT Chat in Education: A Comprehensive Insight, By Zoe Branigan-Pipe Course Instructor, Higher Education Classroom Teacher, K-12...

As an educator, sleep has often been a topic of discussion. When my students (or my own kids) are not getting enough of it, learning is hamp

In the midst of the pandemic's challenges and the long winter days, a spark of inspiration came from an unexpected source. The profound impa

Our approach to education is not limited to specific days or months; it's a lifelong commitment to integrating First Nations, Métis, and Inu

February is Black History Month - a time for us all to pause and reflect on our contribution to justice and our role in addressing...