Navigating the New Learning Bird App
Fall is a beautiful season full of promise: new classes, new learners, fresh supplies, and a clean slate. As our Director of Product, Louis Beauregard, outlined in his post, we’ve spent the [...]
Community Spotlight: Líl̓wat Nation
Over the past two years, we’ve worked with some amazing partners from First Nation communities across Canada to develop local content for their learners that reflects each community’s language, [...]
Creating and Using Indigenous Digital Content With TSEC
In late November, Montreal hosted the Indspire National Gathering for Indigenous Education. This two-day event attracted over 700 educators from across Canada. It included many networking, [...]
Webinar Wrap-Up: Resources and Lessons
Last week, we were excited to host a webinar for our partnering communities. Learning Bird’s Education Account Leads Joelle Chemali and Rebecca Smith presented the session “Using Learning Bird to [...]
Language Revitalization Through Education
Embracing one’s culture and heritage is difficult if you don’t read or speak the language. That is one of the key challenges facing Indigenous youth today across Canada. Youth need to build [...]
On the Road: Trips to Partner Communities
Our team has been traveling frequently over the past few months, visiting schools and helping teachers become comfortable in using Learning Bird with their students. We wanted to share some of [...]
Decolonizing Math: Creating Culturally-Relevant Resources
Although learners can have trouble with any subject, math is the one learners complain about most. Often this is because learners don’t see the connection or relevance of math to their daily [...]
Discovering the Secret Path: Resources for the Classroom
During The Tragically Hip‘s last public concert, lead singer Gord Downie called out Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for how Canada treats Indigenous people. Thanks to the national [...]
