On this week's episode of the R+ Podcast, Principal John Wolf interviews Academy Spanish Teacher, Lorena Mibelli.

In their conversation, they explore topics ranging from:

- Using AI to improve second language teaching,

- How to make new languages stick, and

- Valuable Spanish language learning resources.

We hope you enjoy this episode!

On this month's October Head's Up Podcast, Dr. Rogers speaks about:

- The Soul of Rundle,

- Rundle's Values,

- Being Truly Together, and

- The Future of the Great Hall.

Thank you for listening!

On this episode of the R+ Podcast, Mr. Ewing interviews two of our high school teachers about the transition from Grade 9 to Grade 10 at Rundle. Ms. Hayman and Mr. Dellebuur discuss:

- ignoring the number (grades) and focusing on the learning,

- how to build resilience,

- where to find support, and

- what skill builds successful learners.

We hope you enjoy this episode of the podcast!

On this episode of the R+ Podcast, Greig Ewing interviews Rundle's Head of Academics, Nicole Jordan.

On the podcast, they discuss topics such as:

- personalization,

- advanced placement curriculum,

- the Traverse Program,

- the importance of character education.

We hope you enjoy this conversation!

On this week's R+ Podcast, Mr. Greig Ewing interviews Dr. Jason Rogers about the nature of:

- Our K-Forever Community

- Where Our Graduates Go After Rundle, And What They Do

- Why We Visit Alumni Where They Attend School

We hope you enjoy the listen!

On this R+ Podcast, Tyler Turnbull, Rundle Alum and Global CEO of FCB joins us and shares his journey to the top of a global marketing firm. We reflect on his Rundle journey and he provides advice on leadership and life.

Mr. Greig Ewing interviews our Director of Human Resources, Fallon Gillespie.

In their conversation, they discuss what it is like to work at Rundle as a teacher, business support or operational support!

This podcast will be a great guide for teachers who aspire to earn a place as a member of our incredible team.

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to learn in the metaverse... wonder no more!

Dr. Jason Rogers interviews Principal John Wolf and they explore a digital twin of the future home of Rundle Academy. Along the way they explore atoms, Mt. Fuji, and the courtroom from the book "To Kill a Mockingbird".

Rundle Studio is currently using this space and is breaking down boundaries by providing a world-class education for students who are neurally diverse using Universal Design for Learning and the most innovative teaching and learning tools we can find!

If you love this podcast - find out more at www.rundle.ab.ca/studio or watch a YouTube video on the school here.

On this episode of the podcast, Dr. Jason Rogers interviews Ms. Shannon Harte, Head of Library and Information Services, on the topic of books to explore as we come up to the recognition of Orange Shirt Day on September 30th (note: Rundle will be recognizing this day on September 29th in our schools).

During this podcast, Ms. Harte highlights several books that our students, staff and parent communities can enjoy if they want to learn more about Truth and Reconciliation.

Here's the reading list Ms. Harte shared during our conversation!

Picture Books for Orange Shirt Day 

With Our Orange Hearts - Phyllis Webstad

On the Trapline - David A. Robertson and Julie Flett

When We Were Alone - David A. Robertson and Julie Flett

Stolen Words - Melanie Florence and Gabrielle Grimand

Shi-shi-etko Nicola I. Campbell

When I was Eight - Christy Jordan-Fenton & Margaret Pokiak Fenton

Older Readers

Secret Path - Gord Downie & Jeff Lemire

This Place: 150 Years Retold Foreword by Alicia Elliot 

Speaking our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation - Monique Gray Smith 

Fatty Legs: Christy Jordan-Fenton & Margaret Pokiak Fenton

I am Not a Number - Jenny Kay Dupuis 

Sky Wolf’s Call The Gift of Indigenous Knowledge - Eldon Yellowhord & Kathy Lowinger

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults - Robin Wall Kimmerer

Parents 

Braiding Sweetgrass - Robin Wall Kimmerer

Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation -  Andrew Stobo Sniderman, Douglas Sanderson

Educators

Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit - Marie Battiste

Ensouling our Schools - Jennifer Katz

Truth and Reconciliation in Canadian Schools - Pamela Rose Toulouse
Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City by Tanya Talaga

21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act - Bob Joseph
Indigenous Collection of books on Sora

For more information about our learning commons, visit our online site or come visit us in person!

To contact Ms. Harte, email her at [email protected] or visit her Instagram page @hartelovesbooks!

On this episode, Mr. Greig Ewing interviews Dr. Jason Rogers. During their conversation, they cover:

- This year's theme, "Truly Together,"

- Conklin School's New Junior High Science Labs,

- The Academy Redesign,

- The Innovation Station at the Collett School,

- The IDEAS Program,

- The new Student Services Hub at the Conklin School,

- and much, much more...