Chris Kennedy
@chrkennedy
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I am the Superintendent of Schools of the West Vancouver School District in British Columbia.
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Joined March 2007
Sentinel Staff collaborating around assessment. Greatest team ever! @chrkennedy #westvaned @IanKennedy1
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#Beautiful: "...In a world obsessed w/the next big thing, there’s still magic in the slow game, in the steady, human work of showing up, staying hopeful & believing that meaning often reveals itself only when we give it time" via @chrkennedy
https://t.co/nxPcZ2cjOj
#baseball
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NEW on Culture of Yes - There’s something about baseball that just hits differently. As the Blue Jays return to the World Series, I’ve been thinking about time, patience, and why the slow game still matters.
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Tomorrow night, as the Blue Jays take the field for their first World Series game in 32 years, I find myself thinking about time, how it moves, how we mark it, and how certain moments seem to hold …
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Thank you for reminding us that #learning is messy @chrkennedy: "I would rather figure it out in the open, and model a messy and honest process, than pretend the tools do not exist" https://t.co/5da8TS7h5L
#MAed #SBRSD #authenticity
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How I draft, edit, and stay human in the loop For years I believed my advantage was “writing.” Lately I’ve realized the real edge was not keystrokes, it was ideas, structure, and voice. AI has not …
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We’re hiring a Creative Director to help make TaperClinic the most recognized mental health brand in America. Lead content strategy, build scalable systems, and turn our mission into storytelling that reaches millions. If you’re ready to disrupt the system—this is it. Full job
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NEW on Culture of Yes - On #WorldTeachersDay, I’m remembering the mentors who shaped me — their lessons stay with us long after they’re gone. I wrote about it here: https://t.co/WpItaQjdpD
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NEW on Culture of Yes - Is our attention really collapsing — or just shifting? After hearing historian Daniel Immerwahr, I started to wonder if we’re not in an “attention crisis��, but an attention transition . . . a shift in what, how, and why we focus
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Like many of you, I’ve been saying it for years: We are more distracted than ever. And most days, I still believe it.I’ve felt it myself, scrolling instead of reading, checking my phone…
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NEW on Culture of Yes - Globalization and technology were supposed to transform education. Some things did, but much has stayed the same. In my latest post, I look back to The World is Flat. #bced #suptchat
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More than 20 years ago, I was principal at Riverside Secondary in Port Coquitlam. One of the rhythms of that time was our Wednesday morning study group. It was a structure I brought with me from my…
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#Valid: Online gambling must be talked about "...s part of the conversations we are already having about digital citizenship, media literacy, and making informed choices in an increasingly complex world" via @chrkennedy
https://t.co/0RPifPeGxX
#truth #navigate #vacuum
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NEW on Culture of Yes - Gambling ads during sports feel eerily like the old Camel cigarette campaigns, technically “for adults,” but impossible for kids to ignore.
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You can’t watch sports these days without being hit by gambling ads. They are everywhere, plastered across hockey broadcasts, embedded in pre-game shows, sliding into social media feeds. And they’r…
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Physical literacy is more than gym class; it’s essential for lifelong health, confidence, and academic success. See how @WestVanSchools transformed movement into a district-wide priority: https://t.co/Mii0CtW8Nw
#AASAMag #StudentWellness @chrkennedy
aasa.org
A school system’s experience building a foundation for student movement and lifelong fitness.
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✨ A powerful start to the 2025–26 year at our Opening Day! 🌟 Honoured 20-year staff 🎶 WVSS rock band 💡 Inspiring talks on AI, skills, literacy & “all means all” 🎤 Keynote Graeme Mitchell who spoke of hope & possibility. Here’s to an extraordinary year ahead! #WestVanEd
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Graeme Mitchell - The World is Great, The World is Awful, We Can Make the World Better. @chrkennedy #westvaned.
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Great way to kick off the schol year with @wearewvss students rock band playing a little AC DC at our @WestVanSchools @chrkennedy opening day. @JBWDaudlin @ChrisKennedy
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Sentinel Secondary’s Tyler Mishima crushing his Ignite presentation on Physical Literacy. @chrkennedy #westvaned
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What a way to kick off Opening Day with @WestVanSchools. The Kay Meek is Rockin’ with the West Vancouver Secondary Rock Band. Très Bien! 🤘🎸🎉
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Thunderstruck?!! Perfect song the the end of summer and the start of school! Rock star students ringing in a brand new year. Thank you @JBWDaudlin Happy September! #westvaned
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Such a great West Van tradition… the 20 year recognition club! Congratulations to our newest inductees. @chrkennedy #westvaned
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#GrowthMindset: "As educators, leaders, and communities, we face a choice that will shape the next generation’s relationship with both technology and learning itself" via @chrkennedy
https://t.co/TLRMaha0Tt
#relationships #future #humanity
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