{"product_id":"weaving-hope-through-our-education-system-paperback","title":"Weaving Hope Through Our Education System - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShirley R. Steinberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDerrique Degagné\u003c\/b\u003e (Volume Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEducators are constantly being asked to do more with less. During these complex times, it can be difficult to find hope, yet, as John Gardner (1990) said, \"the first and last task of a leader is to keep hope alive.\" \u003ci\u003eWeaving Hope Through Our Education System\u003c\/i\u003e is an invitation to emerging, novice, and experienced educators to reflect, a reminder to connect, and a call to action. In its pages, a diverse group of artists, educators, and leaders examine hope's relationship with courage, connection, compassion, curiosity, and creativity. Through poetry, narrative, articles, interviews, and plays, authors respond to the prompt: How do you foster hope in our education landscape? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDerrique DeGagné\u003c\/strong\u003e (she\/her) is a cis-gender, White, second generation settler with ancestors from England, Ukraine, and Poland. Holding an MEd (University of Calgary), a BEd (University of Alberta), and a Dip Theatre (Grant MacEwan University), Derrique is a life-long learner, educator, and artist. She serves as a Curriculum Consultant with Edmonton Public Schools after having worked as an Arts Curriculum Consultant with Alberta Education. Prior to that, Derrique was a theatre and humanities educator at Victoria School of the Arts. Additionally, she ran the KidsFringe at the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival and InkPulse, a summer writing camp, for the Writer's Guild of Alberta. As well as serving on the Citadel Theatre's Board of Directors, Derrique is a committee member for the Greater Edmonton Teachers' Convention and a former Theatre Alberta board member. Derrique's proudest role, however, is parenting her creative and caring children alongside her amazing partner. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749242634528,"sku":"9781636673769","price":86.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/43d825bad2db980553932dee017b9f5d.webp?v=1779927592","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/weaving-hope-through-our-education-system-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}