Every September 30, people across Canada wear orange shirts as part of Orange Shirt Day. This day honours residential school Survivors and provides an opportunity to remember the children who did [...]
June 21st marks National Indigenous Peoples Day. This national day of observance was previously known as National Aboriginal Day up until this year. This change in name comes with a reminder for [...]
This past month has been an exciting time for the Learning Bird team. We’ve been busy travelling to the communities we work with to support educators, show off the fantastic lessons that [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates Indigenous Peoples across the country and their important contributions to our history and culture. This year, Learning Bird would like to recognize and [...]
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 [...]
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.” – Albert Einstein As an educator, I like to find as many reasons to [...]
November 11th marks Remembrance Day, an opportunity to honour those who have served in the nation’s defence. Originally referred to as Armistice Day and known as Veterans Day in the United [...]
The first day of a new school year is almost as magical as the moment the ball drops at midnight on December 31 in that there’s so much to look forward to—new learners, a new classroom, and new [...]