Ivon Prefontaine PhDMerry ChristmasThe other day someone told me I was an idealist. I think they meant as a put down. I took it as a compliment. After all, many schools of…Dec 23, 20222Dec 23, 20222
Ivon Prefontaine PhDIn later writing, Heidegger revealed an almost Buddhist and Taoist view.May 6, 20211May 6, 20211
Ivon Prefontaine PhDThe same thing happens in Alberta where Catholics are somehow understood as something other than…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
Ivon Prefontaine PhDSchools as Learning Organizations: Theoretical FrameworkEverything you see has its roots in the unseen world. The forms change yet the essence remains the same (Rumi).Aug 19, 20201Aug 19, 20201
Ivon Prefontaine PhDAutumn Promises — Mindfulness in Daily Life and Changing of the SeasonsIn preparing a short presentation on mindfulness in daily life and autumn, I wrote a poem about autumn. In the process, I reflected on how…Sep 24, 20192Sep 24, 20192
Ivon Prefontaine PhDHow Teachers Experience Becoming Teachers: An Executive Summary of My PhD DissertationThis is an executive summary of my dissertation How Teachers Experience Becoming Teachers: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study. The full…May 24, 2018May 24, 2018
Ivon Prefontaine PhDAs my first post on Medium I wrote an executive summary of my dissertation How Teachers Experience…I obtained a Bachelor of Education from the University of Alberta in 1991, a Master of Education from the University of Portland in 2006…May 14, 2018May 14, 2018