On Tyranny! 1) Do not obey in advance - Don't obey the shift/drift towards tyranny 2) Defend public institutions - What can you do to support public education 3) Believe in truth - Without truth we don't have trust rule of law or democracy #abed #abpoli.

RT @TheBreakdownAB: From the DM’s…. Ouch!. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

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RT @ParklandInst: A hidden crisis is fuelling Alberta’s health-care retention challenges. A new Parkland Institute report finds widespread….

Alberta teachers are stretched beyond their limits. 📚 “40 is the new 30” in class sizes. 📊 90% of teachers report increased complexity & diversity of student needs. Inclusion without proper funding and supports in schools is abandonment!.#Alberta deserves better. #StanleyCup

A storm is coming!.37,510 Alberta teachers have authorized a strike vote with 99.5% solidarity. An unmistakable warning to @Alberta_UCP that the frustration, underfunding, disrespect, moral distress & a broken system of inclusion — have awakened the guardians of our future #yyc

In the coming class wars, the @CBC will emerge in Canada as a lightning rod - caught in the crossfire. The right will demand its removal (threatening their Truth) & the left will rally for CBC as a stronghold for democracy & public discourse. You’ll find me wearing my CBC shirt.

“One of the most significant threats that a class hierarchy can face is a universally accessible and excellent public school system”. ~Jason Stanley. As the Dept. of Education is dismantled, the school choice movement will be accelerated; a goal most prized by christo-fascists.

Fear Makes Us Feeble!. A recent conversation with the prescient & unparalleled Canadian legend, Margaret Atwood—a voice of clarity, humour & intelligence. She speaks on Trump, tyranny, & chaos. Watch/share here: #Democracy #cdnpoli #MargaretAtwood #abed

My latest article on AI in education:

RT @DrJaredWesley: Albertans are slowly waking up to the depths of the scandal enveloping the UCP government. A lot of folks are wonderin….

At this historical moment it is a winner takes all (zero sum game) on Artificial General Intelligence, Quantum & Fusion. Those who cross this horizon first will (re)shape the cultural, economic & military landscapes for humanity for generations. An apex threshold for our species.

RT @eduint: We asked 204 education unions from 121 countries about the status of the teaching profession around the 🌎 and their message is….

I am honoured to be back in Davos, Switzerland at the World Economic Forum 2025 speaking at Future House. I’ll be presenting as part of the @_HumanChange Coalition alongside an incredible group of esteemed & globally recognized colleagues. Full program:

A beautiful morning after a January blizzard at the Windowsash Ranch.

Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED) Boiler Plate Use Policy - Philip McRae, Ph.D.

I am migrating to more active posting on Blue Sky Social at: Hope to see you there.

Thank you @MargaretAtwood for all your wisdom and wit on Tuesday night in Calgary with Alberta teachers. You are a treasure!

11-11-11 .Lest we forget on this Remembrance Day. Lieutenant Colonel .John McCrae 🇨🇦.Physician, Poet, Author,.& Soldier. “In Flanders Fields the poppies blow, between the crosses, row on row. ” . #lestweforget #Canada

Lest we forget ….“The fabric of democracy is always fragile everywhere because it depends on the will of citizens to protect it, and when they become scared, when it becomes dangerous for them to defend it, it can go very quickly.”@MargaretAtwood #ableg #RemembranceDay2024

Nov. 12 - 6:15pm MST.Margaret Atwood on Democracy, Public Education, & the Common Good . Free Live-Stream Registration:.. @BarackObama @MichelleObama @JustinTrudeau @ryanjespersen @VancityReynolds @JanisIrwin @HargreavesBC @pasi_sahlberg #cdnpoli #edchat

Free Live-Stream Registration (Closes Tomorrow!):.#yyc #ableg