Project Based Learning: Passing trend or new blueprint for learning?
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Project Based Learning: Passing trend or new blueprint for learning?

I am not a “jump right in and get both feet wet” kind of person. I will dip a finger in the water, swirl it around a bit, pull it out and then research, research, research. I want to find out exactly what is in that water, how that water will affect my health, and, if there is not enough data on that water, I will sit back and wait until there is, so I can make that “fully educated” decision so characteristic of this information age.

A contrast of calm and chaos: the Robert Vander Plaats Hearts and Tears exhibit
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A contrast of calm and chaos: the Robert Vander Plaats Hearts and Tears exhibit

As stated by the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, some of the myths associated with this specific disorder include the belief that the person diagnosed with schizophrenia is violent, lazy or irresponsible, morally weak, and untreatable. This couldn’t be further from the truth in the experiences of the late Robert Vander Plaats, an artist whose works were featured at the recent Hearts and Tears Exhibit in Hamilton, Ontario.

Tim’s Tribute: Building a Legacy to Help Others
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Tim’s Tribute: Building a Legacy to Help Others

Nearly four years ago, we gathered on a snowy day at Ancaster Christian Reformed Church to witness and celebrate the wedding of Tim and Sharlene Bosma, two people wonderfully suited for each other. Tim’s name is now a familiar one to many as his disappearance and murder last May broke our hearts, shocking our church and country.