About me
Joanna has a BA History and a BEd Secondary Social Studies. She has been teaching primarily social studies and humanities for the last 20 years at the junior high level. Joanna currently is a teacher at a junior high school with the Calgary Board of Education. She focuses on interactive and simulation type activities in the classroom that encourages active engagement as well as higher level and critical thinking. Nicholle has a BA in Sociology and a BEd Education. She has taught for 14 years. She began by primarily teaching elementary grades 5 and 6 and then 9 years teaching social studies and humanities at the junior high level. Nicholle currently is a high school Social Studies teacher with the Calgary Board of Education. She focuses on the fundamentals and foundations of learning but presents them in interactive and immersive activities that encourages students to think critically about the information and interact with it in a meaningful way.