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Teacher Testimonial: Andre Labelle
Mr. Labelle is a French educator who has been part of the YPI Program for many years. Watch his testimonial en français. Translated: “…I think
June 14, 2022 No Comments
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Teacher Testimonial: Clayton Johnston
Mr. Johnston is the Director of Admissions at Brentwood College School, and also a former YPI Lead Teacher. He was the first educator to introduce
May 6, 2022 No Comments
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Teacher Testimonial Video: Anna Trip
Anna Trip was the YPI Lead Teacher at Samuel W. Shaw School in Calgary, AB in 2019/2020. Here she is, reflecting on the work involved
March 24, 2022 No Comments
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Teacher Testimonial Video: Amplifying Student Youth Voices
Learn how YPI can help to amplify student youth voices, giving students an opportunity to see their own unique values in action in their local
March 9, 2022 No Comments
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Teacher Testimonial Video: Building Meaningful Connections
Teachers share their experience on how YPI can help to build meaningful connections for students, widening their scope beyond the school community and connecting them
March 9, 2022 No Comments
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Teacher Testimonial Video: Support for Teachers’ Own Goals
YPI is a flexible program that can allow teachers to use the program to support their own goals as an educator and fulfill personal teaching
February 17, 2022 No Comments
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Teacher Testimonial Video: Real World Impact for Communities
Hear from YPI teachers on how participation in YPI can contribute to real world impact for communities, providing opportunity for students to see how school
February 16, 2022 No Comments
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Connected while Distancing: Youth Civic Engagement During COVID-19
COVID-19 is having a devastating and inequitable impact on communities around the world, and young people are among the hardest hit by closures and disruptions. At YPI Canada we are engaged in ongoing critical reflection on the long-term implications of the pandemic on youth, and what can be done to mitigate these effects.
November 11, 2020 No Comments
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Building a Culture of Rights
Racism; poverty; gender-based violence; access to quality education: At the heart of each of these pressing social issues are real people’s human rights that are being infringed upon.
Through the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI), secondary school students across Canada are researching these and other social issues facing their local communities; and advocating for charities that stand up for people’s human rights.
December 18, 2017 No Comments