Michael Zwaagstra - Calgary's Business

What Jeopardy! teaches us about learning styles

Posted by Michael Zwaagstra | Dec 20, 2020

It’s important for schools to have a knowledge-rich curriculum that sequentially builds on knowledge year by year. Alex Trebek taught us that

Posted by Michael Zwaagstra | Nov 1, 2020

Most students learn best in a structured and orderly school environment that’s directed by a good teacher

Posted by Michael Zwaagstra | Oct 18, 2020

Not only do traditional classrooms make it easier for schools to follow health regulations, they’re also better for student learning

Posted by Michael Zwaagstra | Jul 30, 2020

Instead of renaming schools, we should educate students about the legacy behind their current names – good and bad

Posted by Michael Zwaagstra | Jul 20, 2020

Students learn best when they develop strong personal connections with their teachers. We need to stop dwelling on worst-case scenarios