Helping Youth Use Their Inner Voice For Change
Written by Mark Knowlton, Guest Contributor & Social Sciences Teacher, Georgetown, Ontario. From the Classroom to the Real World Whether you are reading the paper regularly or just flipping on the...
View ArticleA Roots & Shoot-er for Every Tree
“Kampala city ani?” The head teacher calls to the sea of eager faces. Who does Kampala belong to? “Kampala city YANGE!” The students thunder back with equal enthusiasm. Kampala is MINE! Kampala is...
View ArticleTeaching Through an Indigenous Lens
Written by JGI Canada Blog Staff. Meet Carissa MacLennan. She is the Director of Education and Youth Engagement at Jane Goodall Institute. When she’s not reading books on development and attending...
View ArticleWays of Knowing
Written by Carissa MacLennan, Director of Education & Youth Engagement at the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada. Toronto, Ontario. I am sometimes asked, “why does the Jane Goodall Institute work...
View ArticleBringing Traditional Ways of Knowing into the Classroom
As part of the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada’s celebration of World Water Day back in March, we asked our blog readers to share their stories about working with Aboriginal youth and taking positive...
View ArticleGet Involved with Roots & Shoots!
Allison and crew with Dr. Jane. Image Copyright, JGI Canada I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: Roots & Shoots is my favourite Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) program. This youth-oriented...
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