By Dr. Julia Manini (Ed.D/M.R.E/B.Ed/Principal) Before there were manuals to instruct, googles to search, timely TikTok consultations to inform and insta(nt) “posts” to “feed” us, there lived the m…

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09.08.2024

Imagining a World of Justice and Possibility: Collective Action for a Better Future – imaginED

By Meaghan Dougherty, Douglas College faculty in the Department of Child and Youth Care and Gillian Judson, Simon Fraser University Faculty of Education This experience of exploring imagination, …

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08.07.2024

Final Days to Register! Virtual Roundtable on Imagination for Social and Eco-Justice – imaginED

The Cultivating Imagination: Leading Toward A Just Future project final roundtable is taking place Wednesday, July 10 at 10 AM PST/ 1 PM EST. It is NOT TOO LATE to register. Join other leaders com…

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08.07.2024

The Architecture of Generative and Generous Listening – imaginED

by Kurtis Stangl, MEd student at SFU in Ed Leadership Note: This blog is in response to Episode 3 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. I have stood at the base of ancient and modern structures …

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20.06.2024

Imaginative Leadership in Teacher Education – imaginED

by Cari Zall, Clinical Assistant Professor, Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education & Counseling, Secondary MAT Program Note: This blog is in response to Episode 3 of the Cultivating Ima…

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02.06.2024

Register for Virtual Roundtable on Imagination for Social and Eco-Justice – imaginED

Dear imaginative leaders, educators, and scholars! We are bringing together all co-conspirators who enact imagination for social and eco-justice to determine what we can make possible together. Thi…

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31.05.2024

Permagogy – Cultivating Collective Imagination in Eco-Social Justice Community Building – imaginED

by Petra Mikulan, Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia Recently, I listened to a podcast featuring two remarkable educators discussing eco-social justice, imagination, …

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17.05.2024

Walking with Bozley: Imagining Possibilities in Perceptions of the More-than-Human – imaginED

by Victor Elderton, instructor and PhD candidate at Simon Fraser University Note: This blog is an extension of the Episode 10 Cultivating Imagination podcast. For as long as I can remember t…

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11.05.2024

Preparing Leaders for Justice with Imagination – imaginED

Soraya Sablo Sutton, UC Berkeley School of Education and Woo Williams Zou, UC Berkeley School of Education and National Equity Project Note: This blog is an extension of the Episode 9 Cultivating I…

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03.05.2024

SAVE THE DATE! – imaginED

July 10, 2024 >> 10 AM – 11:30 AM PST We are bringing together all co-conspirators who enact imagination for social and eco-justice to determine what we can make possible together. This…

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02.05.2024

From “Longing for Imagination” to “Longing joined Imagination” – imaginED

By Sedigheh (Sedi) Mousavizadeh, MEd. student at Simon Fraser University in Educational Leadership Note: This blog is a response to Episode 5 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. We ofte…

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26.04.2024

Imagination, Justice, and Living in Relationship with the Land – imaginED

by Heidi Wood, Indigenous Education Success, Culture & Curriculum Coordinator, Delta School District Note: This blog is an extension of the Episode 8 Cultivating Imagination podcast. Ima…

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18.04.2024

lower case imagining through the wisdom of the body – imaginED

by Sandeep Kaur Glover, Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University Note: This blog is an extension of the Episode 8 Cultivating Imagination podcast. Since my invigorating podcast interv…

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13.04.2024

A Spa Day for Your Brain – imaginED

By Christina Velasco, Leadership Coach, San Francisco Unified School District This blog is an extension of Episode 7 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. Educational leaders who actively …

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10.04.2024

Reimagining Schooling: A Problem of Design – imaginED

By Mark Fettes, Director of Centre for Imagination in Research, Culture and Education This blog is an extension of Episode 6 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. For twenty years, as a fa…

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06.04.2024

Creating What We Have Never Seen: A Challenge for School Leaders – imaginED

by George Theoharis, Professor of Educational Leadership and Inclusive Elementary Education in the School of Education, Syracuse University This blog is an extension of Episode 6 of the Cultivating…

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27.03.2024

Imagining Educational Transformation – imaginED

By Lori Driussi, independent education consultant and Faculty Associate at Simon Fraser University This blog is an extension of Episode 7 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. Imagination …

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22.03.2024

Supporting Imaginative Activism through Educated Discourse Communities – imaginED

By Michael Dé Danann Datura, principal of Cortes Island School This blog is an extension of Episode 5 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. As an “academic” it can be frustrating to have…

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11.03.2024

Imagining New Possibilities in Education through Storytelling and Authentic Listening – imaginED

By Moraima Machado, San Lorenzo Unified School District and Myra Quadros Meis, San Francisco Unified School District This blog is an extension of Episode 4 of the Cultivating Imagination p…

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16.02.2024

Knowing and the Imagination in Uncertain Times – imaginED

By Sean Blenkinsop, professor in the faculty of education at Simon Fraser University Last Tuesday I had the opportunity to be part of a dialogue with Andy Hargreaves where we explored ideas…

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15.02.2024

Curiosity, Imagination, Creativity and Action: A new approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – imaginED

By Andy Hargreaves, Visiting Professor at the University of Ottawa and Research Professor at Boston College Note: This blog is an extension of the Cultivating Imagination podcast Episode 2: Shared …

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03.02.2024

Imagination Is… – imaginED

by Vidya Shah, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at York University I’m so very grateful for the opportunity to have been in conversation with Jacqueline Lawrence, Stephen Hurl…

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21.10.2023

Funded! The “Cultivating Imagination in Educational Leadership for Social and Ecological Justice” Project – imaginED

We are pleased to share that our latest adventure—the Cultivating Imagination in Leadership for Social and Ecological Justice Project—received SSHRC Connections Grant funding! Following the publica…

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12.09.2023

The Heroic Classroom – Thrive – imaginED

By Christa Smith (formally Rawlings) (MEd in IE; Grade 6/7 Teacher, Learning in Depth Teacher) Welcome back to The Heroic Classroom. Over the course of the school year I have been on the hunt for …

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30.05.2023

Watch Today! Cultivating Imagination in Leadership Webinars – imaginED

The Cultivating Imagination in Leadership Webinar series has been awesome so far. Two of three are complete. View the webinars to learn more about the research on imagination in leadership and the …

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02.05.2023

The Heroic Classroom – Enchantment – imaginED

The Heroic Classroom – Enchantment By Christa Smith (formally Rawlings) (MEd in IE; Grade 6/7 Teacher, Learning in Depth Teacher) Welcome back to: The Heroic Classroom. Over the course of the scho…

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12.04.2023

Free Webinar Series: Cultivating Imagination in Leadership – imaginED

We are pleased to announce a FREE webinar series that has been developed with support of the Centre for Imagination in Research, Culture and Education (CIRCE), the Centre for the Study of Education…

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11.04.2023

Escape Rooms: The Next Big Thing in Education? – imaginED

By David Evans (freelance writer covering topics on interactive games, activities, and entertainment) Since their introduction in the US in 2010, escape rooms have exploded in popularity. It’s no w…

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03.04.2023

Cultivating Imagination in Leadership – imaginED

By Meaghan Dougherty and Gillian Judson Our educational ecosystem is increasingly complex. In North America, we are engaged in educational environments marked by vast disparities in funding and re…

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03.04.2023

Imaginative Environmentalism and Social Justice – imaginED

How educators can inspire lifelong environmentalism through a social lens By Destiny Bunprakong (community-oriented advocate and future international educator) In the summer of 2022 I was fortunate…

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25.02.2023

The Heroic Classroom – The Return – imaginED

By Christa Smith (formally Rawlings) (MEd in IE; Grade 6/7 Teacher, Learning in Depth Teacher) Welcome back to The Heroic Classroom series! Over the course of the school year I have been on the hu…

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17.02.2023

Have you heard about Spring TIPS (Teaching Imagination in Place)? – imaginED

Calling all Walking Curriculum and Imaginative Ecological Education enthusiasts! Enrich your imaginative ecological outdoor teaching practices in this FREE Spring 2023 event. Spring TIPS (Teaching …

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06.01.2023

Charting the Seas of Core Competencies: an Imaginative Education (IE) Exploration – imaginED

By Katie Grigg (MEd in imaginative Education, deep diving and exploring the beautiful ocean of teaching on a daily basis!) Get ready for the voyage of your life! The core competency ship is …

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03.01.2023

Re-engaging With Nature: Nature Journaling – imaginED

By Laura Farley (I am a curious teacher who enjoys sparking joy and wonder in children and spending my weekends peering into tide pools and bird watching.) A couple of years ago, when I was teachi…

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30.11.2022

Family Stories: Re-envisioning the Possible in Classrooms – imaginED

By Moraima Machado, Ed.D (Principal in San Lorenzo Unified School District) The goal of freedom is human creativity, the enhancement, and elaboration of life ~ (Nachmanovitch, 1990) When I was grow…

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30.11.2022

New Release! Cultivating Imagination in Leadership: Transforming Schools and Communities – imaginED

Greetings fellow imagination accomplices! Our book on imagination in leadership is ready for pre-order! (Publication date: March 24, 2023). Cultivating Imagination in Leadership: Transforming Schoo…

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30.11.2022

YouTube: Greatest Science Book EVER? – imaginED

By Brandon Hendrickson YouTube is a firehose of garbage: gossip, fake news, and conspiracy theories. It’s also the greatest science book humanity has ever written. Armed with YouTube, you can begi…

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30.11.2022

Lines Start Stories – imaginED

By Holly BF Warren Lines start stories that unfold as you step into experiences. As you put one foot in front of the other, as you hold a pen, a paintbrush, a stick in the sand, a thread of thought…

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30.11.2022

What If? Walking Just Paths in Educational Leadership – imaginED

By Lori Driussi, PhD. (Passionate educator, wayfarer) Walking school hallways, my rubber soles catch on the linoleum in the way my “what ifs” catch on the constraints of a public system. There isn’…

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30.11.2022

An Imaginative Approach to Teaching Literacy in the Primary Classroom – imaginED

Judith Ameresekere (MEd in Imaginative Education, lover of literacy, and Primary Educator) Teaching grade two students how to write well is no walk in the park. Typically, in a given year, I have a…

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The Imagination: Hope Unscreened – imaginED

Imagining a World of Justice and Possibility: Collective Action for a Better Future – imaginED

Final Days to Register! Virtual Roundtable on Imagination for Social and Eco-Justice – imaginED

The Architecture of Generative and Generous Listening – imaginED

Imaginative Leadership in Teacher Education – imaginED

Register for Virtual Roundtable on Imagination for Social and Eco-Justice – imaginED

Permagogy – Cultivating Collective Imagination in Eco-Social Justice Community Building – imaginED

Walking with Bozley: Imagining Possibilities in Perceptions of the More-than-Human – imaginED

Preparing Leaders for Justice with Imagination – imaginED

SAVE THE DATE! – imaginED

From “Longing for Imagination” to “Longing joined Imagination” – imaginED

Imagination, Justice, and Living in Relationship with the Land – imaginED

lower case imagining through the wisdom of the body – imaginED

A Spa Day for Your Brain – imaginED

Reimagining Schooling: A Problem of Design – imaginED

Creating What We Have Never Seen: A Challenge for School Leaders – imaginED

Imagining Educational Transformation – imaginED

Supporting Imaginative Activism through Educated Discourse Communities – imaginED

Imagining New Possibilities in Education through Storytelling and Authentic Listening – imaginED

Knowing and the Imagination in Uncertain Times – imaginED

Curiosity, Imagination, Creativity and Action: A new approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – imaginED

Imagination Is… – imaginED

Funded! The “Cultivating Imagination in Educational Leadership for Social and Ecological Justice” Project – imaginED

The Heroic Classroom – Thrive – imaginED

Watch Today! Cultivating Imagination in Leadership Webinars – imaginED

The Heroic Classroom – Enchantment – imaginED

Free Webinar Series: Cultivating Imagination in Leadership – imaginED

Escape Rooms: The Next Big Thing in Education? – imaginED

Cultivating Imagination in Leadership – imaginED

Imaginative Environmentalism and Social Justice – imaginED

The Heroic Classroom – The Return – imaginED

Have you heard about Spring TIPS (Teaching Imagination in Place)? – imaginED

Charting the Seas of Core Competencies: an Imaginative Education (IE) Exploration – imaginED

Re-engaging With Nature: Nature Journaling – imaginED

Family Stories: Re-envisioning the Possible in Classrooms – imaginED

New Release! Cultivating Imagination in Leadership: Transforming Schools and Communities – imaginED

YouTube: Greatest Science Book EVER? – imaginED

Lines Start Stories – imaginED

What If? Walking Just Paths in Educational Leadership – imaginED

An Imaginative Approach to Teaching Literacy in the Primary Classroom – imaginED

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