SelfDesign receives two commendations during BC Ministry of Education Monitoring Inspection

Inspectors from the BC Ministry of Education and Child Care gave SelfDesign® Learning Community two commendations on the school’s annual external evaluation from the Ministry, this year a Monitoring Inspection. “The external evaluation process is an opportunity to reflect on [...]

2024-09-27T10:33:52-07:00July 24th, 2024|Featured-Blog, Our Approach|

SelfDesign uses learner feedback to improve offerings and optimize the learning experience

Part 4 in our series on how we seek out and apply continuous learning and continuous improvement to all aspects of SelfDesign   When SelfDesign designed a new math offering for learners in grades 8 and 9 in 2022, our [...]

2024-05-06T15:16:45-07:00May 1st, 2024|Featured-Blog, Our Approach|

Faces of SelfDesign: Q&A with Shirley Smith, Chief Financial Officer

Shirley Smith joined SelfDesign® Learning Foundation in February as our chief financial officer. She brings to her role more than 20 years of experience as an executive in the finance sector. Most recently, she was Vice President of Finance and [...]

2024-05-06T15:17:08-07:00April 24th, 2024|Featured-Blog, Who We Are|

SelfDesign made learning fun and engaging in every aspect

Lia Meyer, Class of 2015, still feels that way Lia, a member of SelfDesign® Learning Community’s Class of 2015, came to Canada and Wondertree, SelfDesign’s predecessor in-person school, with her mother, River Meyer. They were living in Colorado when River [...]

2024-05-06T15:17:33-07:00April 10th, 2024|Featured-Blog, Learner Stories|

This learner was accepted into Canada’s top architecture school 

When Daniel was looking into post-secondary opportunities to continue after grade 12, he was most intrigued by the Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urbanism program at the University of British Columbia’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Every year, more than [...]

2024-02-15T16:21:11-08:00January 24th, 2024|Featured-Blog, Learner Stories|

Faces of SelfDesign: River Meyer, Longtime member of SelfDesign’s leadership team, stepping back

A Q&A with our outgoing Director of Organizational Learning and Culture When River Meyer moved from Alaska to a small Colorado mountain town in 2003, she hadn’t heard of SelfDesign, Wondertree (SelfDesign Learning® Community’s predecessor), or Brent Cameron, SelfDesign’s founder. [...]

2024-02-15T16:21:33-08:00January 17th, 2024|Featured-Blog, Who We Are|
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