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2025

by Ken Whytock

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Photo Series: Trees are Art: Tree Art!
Photo Series: Trees are Art: "The stand-alone"
Photo Series: World of Warhammer: "We're coming for you"
Photo Series: World of Warhammer: "The Red Soldier"
Educational Postcard: Productive Failure in Education
Quotation: Migrants come to our country for a variety of reasons so have some empathy; we have more than enough resources for ourselves.
Quotation: Genocide deniers have agendas and their agenda has nothing to do with truths or facts
Quotation: “A large mind examines a small mind – mounts it like a butterfly.”
Educational Postcard: “....grading is an integral part of an equity agenda.”
Educational Postcard: Assessment should never be about the final grade on the assignment
Educational Poscard: “....authentic assessment and transparent grading are essential parts of a culturally responsive classroom.”
Educational Postcard: “....our grading practices are grossly under substantiated and too often unquestioned...."
Educational Postcard: “There is growing awareness within the industry of education that traditional grading practices have become a barrier to meaningful student learning.”
Educational Postcards: some teachers were grading students on criteria that seemed to have nothing to do with their academic achievement
Educational Postcard: “....the calculations we commonly use to derive grades—and that often are embedded in our grading software—are mathematically unsound.”
Educational Postcard: “....many of us evaluate students on criteria that are nonacademic and highly susceptible to bias."
Educational Postcard: “....teachers often use grades for behavior modification, offering the reward or punishment of points."
Educational Postcard: “Clearly, we don’t want to grade students based on their environment or situations beyond their control, but unfortunately, when we use grading practices such as penalizing students for late work, that is often what we do.”
Quotation: What's your web of belief?
Photo Series: Life in Drumbo: Impressionist Photoart: "A winter retreat from the February storms"
Photo Series: Life in Drumbo: Impressionist Photoart: "A winter retreat from the February storms"
Photo Series: Jim Whytock files: In 1952 The Callander Foundry & Manufacturing Co. (makers of Beaver Power Tools) in Guelph, Ontario, published this list of Easi-Bild Patterns that woodworkers could order.
Photo Series: Modified Photo: "Chatting with the old guy..."
Quotation: Black Rabbit of Inle: "You've been feeling tired, haven't you?"
Photo Series: Life on the farm....: "The Winter Barn"
Photo Series: Life on the farm: "The hungry cow in the snowstorm"
Photo Series: Life on the farm...: "I've got your back"
Photo Series: Life inDrumbo: "A February visitor to our yard"
Quotation: You could be a prophet, an inspiration for another way of being...
Quotation: "You're not unhappy....you just think you are....most human beings cause their own problems by their thoughts."
Quotation: "...The only way forward, the only way to construct a compelling alternative, is to abandon the old left - to jump over its dead body - and forge a new kind of activism, one that is forward- thinking, inspirat
Educational Postcard: “Sometimes teachers need to require kids to do things, and it’s easier to get their buy-in if they know their voices are heard too.”
Educational Postcard: “....one of the best motivators for young learners is providing them with opportunities to make choices.”
Educational Postcard: “The power of choice is something we believe the children value, "
Quotation: "When we talk about the fur trade, we're really discussing a period of about 250 years."
Indigenous History: European/White economic perspectives ruined Indigenous ways of life
Indigenous History: People of white European descent don’t have a very good track record of conservation and management of resources; therefore they shouldn’t lecture Indigenous Nations on the topic.
Indigenous History: Contact with Europeans destroyed Indigenous ways of life. As more Europeans arrived, the death rate among Indigenous Nations soared to 90% - with societies destroyed, the Indigenous People came to rely on trade and then became victims
Quotation: Some Early History of the Fur Trade
Indigenouse History: “Hudson's Bay Company succeeded as well as it did, because the traditional trade routes to the south had been disrupted by the fall of the Wendat.”
Educational Postcard: The real goal of teaching…
Educational Postcard: Examples of Success Criteria
Quotation: It's what you learn after you know it all that counts
Educational Postcard: "...groups that were dominated by high-achieving students performed worse because the low-achieving student was left out of the process.”
Poetry: Haiku Moment: "Dumping Alcohol"
Poetry: Haiku Moment: "It's the opposite"
Haiku Moment: "Orange sky at night means..."
Educational Postcard: “The benefit of explicit instruction of prosocial skills far outweighs the instructional time commitment...."
Quotation: Polarization in our society is not impulse, it's learning.
Photo Series: Collage: We're all women here...
Photo Series: Collage: Variations on Happy Pride Month from those that love you...
Quotation: Family Dynamics are improving….
Quotation: Thoughts on Texting...
Haiku Moment "In my little home"
Photo Series: Life in Drumbo: "First Flowers after a long winter in Ontario"
Educational Postcard: Examine this rubric for the descriptors - use when designing your own rubric.
Educational Postcard: Reverse engineer this and examine a media campaign - who is the targe? How are they being reached? How are they being influenced?
Educational Postcard: Teaching Media Literacy: Looking at Ads
Quip: "We wouldn't need food banks if...."
Imagined Book Cover: Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Haiku Moment: "I dream of Gaza..."
Haiku Moment: "'The Pillars' guarded..."
Haiku Moment: "I had a breakfast..."
Rokit Rabyt Ad Agency: ROUGH DRAFT: "The Flower Haus: A home for all your floral needs"
Quotation: "If you say a word often enough, it becomes you."
Rokit Rabyt Ad Agency: ROUGH DRAFT: I reimagined the corporate logo for Darkwinter Press...
Rokit Rabyt Ad Agency: ROUGH DRAFT: "The Drumbo Pub"
Haiku Moment: "Maybe Quixote..."
Photo Series: Street Photography: Rural road joy ride...
Photo Series: The World of Toys: "I built this."
Photo Series: Life in Drumbo: "Stone Swan - Yard Guardian"
Quotation about toast....
Quotation: Be positive about aging
Quotation: Why weight maintenance is important.
Photo Series: Lego @work: The Paperman meets the Plasticman
Haiku Moment: "For thirty-five years..."
Quotation: Marriage is like a garden...
Haiku Moment: "Your first-world problems..."
Photo Series: Srtreet Photography: "Woodstock Fire Department answering the call"
Photo Series: Landscapes: "The Mahal farm pool house"
Photo Series: Life in Drumbo: "I feel so deflated" - partially inflated hot air balloon