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A collection of work by Charlene Sacher
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Jun 171 min read
Fat Stigmatization in Education - Thesis
Thank you folks for your support as I worked towards completing my thesis. It is finally up and published. I have included the website...
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charlenesacher
Mar 1712 min read
Abstract and References
Hello there folks! I know it may appear that I have been MIA for a while but I have been busy working on my thesis! I am almost ready to...
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charlenesacher
Nov 23, 20231 min read
The Battle Against Fat Bodies: A Teacher Shares her Personal Experience (Webinar Recording)
I was excited to partner with Nüton. Within this webinar recording, I share my experience, the experience of other educators, and ways...
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charlenesacher
Jun 12, 20225 min read
Promise of Language
Language is so much more than words, it can create images and share emotions. Language can connect and divide us; it can be used to build...
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charlenesacher
Jun 2, 20226 min read
Learning from Children's Eco texts
Read-alouds and picture books are a vital component of early years education. If we estimate that each teacher reads at least one...
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charlenesacher
Oct 24, 20219 min read
Try-It Tuesdays
Children spend much of their time in schools, so educators must focus on students’ health, including all the aspects of wellness. “The...
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charlenesacher
Jul 18, 20211 min read
Into the Thick of Things: Fat Pedagogy in Outdoor Nature Education
The critical social issue that this video will examine is fat bias in outdoor, nature-based education. I want to provide a trigger and...
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charlenesacher
Jul 15, 20215 min read
Finding Teachings
I had the opportunity to sign up for a fantastic course on foraging in Manitoba through Fort Whyte Alive. Barett was our leader who...
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charlenesacher
Jul 5, 20213 min read
Spiraling...
In order to prepare me for painting, I decided to flip through some photo albums. I looked at pictures of myself with my mom, cousins, my...
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charlenesacher
Jul 5, 202113 min read
Land as Pedagogy: Learning from our other relatives
Situating Myself I would like to begin by acknowledging that I am a guest on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and...
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charlenesacher
Jun 19, 20211 min read
Grief and Ceremony
Within the last year, my family has experienced many unexpected losses. Through simple ways, I try to honour my family who has gone...
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charlenesacher
Jun 2, 20214 min read
Three Sister's Gardening
By Charlene Sacher Three Sisters Gardening Four years ago I had the opportunity to meet Elder Audrey Logan during our school’s Indigenous...
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charlenesacher
May 24, 20214 min read
The Act of Gratitude
I have decided to look through Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book Braiding Sweetgrass and look for opportunities to use her wisdom to guide my...
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charlenesacher
Jan 30, 20217 min read
Suzanne Simpson - an Eco Innovator
Suzanne Simpson is currently teaching grade one and two and as a school librarian in a Winnipeg school. I however met her while she was...
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charlenesacher
Nov 13, 20209 min read
Paulette Cote: A Source of Strength
Paulette Cote -A strong woman making a difference for Old St. Vital and surrounding areas by supporting the community food bank by...
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charlenesacher
Oct 21, 202021 min read
Watching and Changing
Part 1 - Observing my Behaviour Day 1: I am definitely a person of habit and love my of routines. My partner will often tease me about...
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charlenesacher
Sep 27, 20205 min read
Seeds of Sustainability
Talking about sustainability with kids is an important topic as the future of the planet is at stake but this does not need to be...
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