Dr. Sharon Friesen is the Associate Dean for Professional and Community Engagement in the Faculty of Education at the University of Calgary. She consults on a wide range of teaching and learning topics related to curriculum reform and school improvement. Dr. Friesen is co-founder and president of the Galileo Educational Network Her research interests include curriculum theory, curriculum inquiry, professional development, mathematics education, instructional leadership, technology integration and school reform. She has co-authored two books: Back to the Basics of Teaching and Learning: Thinking the World Together, winner of the 2004 AERA Division B Book Award and Curriculum in Abundance.
Heidi Siwak Interview, Winner of the MindShare Learning Classroom Video Challenge
[audio:https://mindsharelearning.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Heidi%20Swaik%20Podcast_2.mp3] Robert Martellacci interviews one of our 2011/12 Video Challenge Winners. Swait is a Elementary school teacher at Dundas Central Public School, Dundas, Ontario.