At DavidSpencer.ca, you will find information more about David M.R.D Spencer’s creative community projects, Christian faith, education projects, media networking, music, and outdoor education activities. David is often found outside camping, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, Nordic skiing, snowshowing or tree planting in Ontario’s wilderness. His Christian faith and love for God is evident in his [...]
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Coffee with your next-door neighbor could do more for your brain than a thousand Twitter updates. http://bit.ly/arDwsc #addictions #time # Waterlution – The Canadian Water Innovation Lab 2010 gathering. Applications online @WaterMattersAB http://bit.ly/9KsEFL #water @politics # Edu-babble: Are some terms used to de-emphasize or trivialize the knowing of facts in schools? from @troymedia http://bit.ly/byDdy9 #edu [...]
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An experiment on a subway stairwell in Stockholm to see if Swedish people will choose the stairs instead of the escalator. There is music in the stairs! Brought to you by thefuntheory.com dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. Be it [...]
On February 25, 2010 David Spencer brought together educators and aboriginal elders for the second First Nations, Inuit, Métis and Environmental Education Roundtable held at the Peel Aboriginal Network Community Centre in Brampton. See photos and read more here.
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Since I have posted many of my lessons and projects online for my students since 1996, I thought it would be good to provide a home on the web. Education Paragon is an ongoing web based directory of lesson plans, links and resources that I created to help educators and students. Educators, students and parents [...]
I have been involved in outdoor recreation and outdoor education since 1974. I’ve appreciated the educators I have interacted with through COEO (Council of Outdoor Educators of Ontario), The Ontario Camp Leadership Centre and POEEA (Peel Outdoor and Environmental Education Association). In the year 2000, Paul Strome and I formed Outdoor Paragon a professional development [...]
