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

2024-04-24T12:38:05-07:00April 24th, 2024|Who We Are|

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 [...]

Say hello to Katie and Steve, our fun and creative new guides!

2024-03-14T13:07:51-07:00March 13th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Who We Are|

HomeLearners Network (HLN) offers a playground of fun, online learning activities for your home learner. Our guides excel in both crafting and leading diverse STEAM-focused activities that blend multiple subjects into topics that kids love. Our goal is to create [...]

Join SelfDesign’s 40th anniversary celebration with our milestone launch and a chance to win big!

2024-02-15T16:20:45-08:00January 31st, 2024|Featured-Homepage, Who We Are|

Celebrating 40 years of lifelong learning The launch of SelfDesign’s 40th anniversary is here, and we’re thrilled to kick off the festivities with you! Forty years ago, our founder, Brent Cameron, incorporated SelfDesign Learning Foundation as a charity in British [...]

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

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

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. [...]

Introducing your awesome new HomeLearners Network guides: Heather and Augusta!

2024-01-29T16:57:21-08:00January 10th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Who We Are|

HomeLearners Network (HLN) has some fabulous certified educators (guides) who are always excited to help your kids discover new passions and realize unique skills. Our new Guides, Heather and Augusta, are no exception! We sat down with Heather and Augusta [...]

Help us celebrate SelfDesign’s 40th anniversary! Share your SelfDesign memories and stories

2023-12-07T09:04:45-08:00December 7th, 2023|Who We Are|

Forty years ago, our founder Brent Cameron incorporated SelfDesign® Learning Foundation as a charity in British Columbia, launching the great adventure in personalized learning called SelfDesign. Over the coming months, we’ll be launching exciting events and initiatives to mark the [...]

Changes to SelfDesign’s Board of Directors

2023-10-25T09:39:25-07:00October 25th, 2023|Who We Are|

A number of changes have occurred recently on the SelfDesign Learning Foundation Board of Directors. Sherry Elwood, who joined the board two years ago, has left to pursue other opportunities. We offer her our heartfelt thanks for her contributions to [...]

Diving into SelfDesign philosophy: Part 3 – Setting the stage for relational learning

2023-04-19T09:15:25-07:00April 19th, 2023|Who We Are|

By River Meyer, SelfDesign® Director of Organizational Learning and Culture This is the third article in a series exploring the SelfDesign philosophy.  Learning happens in relationship, whether that relationship is with a family member, a mentor, friends, books or videos, [...]

Influence and change: Interview with Nikki Kenyon, outgoing Chief Learning Officer

2023-01-10T13:43:23-08:00October 27th, 2022|Who We Are|

Nikki is leaving SelfDesign! OVer the past 15 years, she has been a SelfDesign parent, learning consultant, former chief learning officer, principal and vice principal. We spoke to Nikki about her SelfDesign experiences and the changes she has seen unfold and been part of at SelfDesign.

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