TEDx Presentation given on May 11, 2013 at the Kay Meek Theatre in West Vancouver.

1. ParentingWishes
Hopes and Dreams for My Kids’ Schooling
TEDx
WestVancouver ED
May 11, 2013
CHRIS
KENNEDY
Superintendent,
WestVancouver
School District

2. This is a story . . . of what I want schooling to
look like

5. We all wear many hats

6. Hopes and Dreams not just for my kids, or
your kids, but for all kids

7. Transformation
Inquiry
Personalization
SOMETHING MORE
CONCRETE

8. Connected to their teacher, class and
learning

9. Homework must have a purpose

10. Let the LEARNING be the prize

11. SPACE

13. Be very careful with busy work

15. We need to delay the ranking and sorting and
focus on the LEARNING

16. Take good care of them and be MEMORABLE

19. We are in the midst of a TRANSFORMATION

22. My Kids,Your Kids, All Kids