SelfDesign’s 2023 Community Report celebrates a year of community and achievements

2024-02-28T10:51:07-08:00February 28th, 2024|Our Approach|

We are delighted, proud and grateful to share with you SelfDesign® Learning Foundation’s 2023 Community Report. ✅ Download the 2023 Community Report The report reflects on our work and celebrates the many accomplishments the foundation, its learners, families, educators and [...]

Sarah Graeme, Class of 2013: SelfDesign reignited a love for learning and inspired a career in the arts

2024-05-06T15:15:50-07:00February 21st, 2024|Learner Stories|

Sarah Graeme recently moved to Denman Island to work with and learn from noted B.C. artist Gordon Hutchens, whose wood-fired ceramics pieces are featured in collections around the world. Ceramics by Sarah Graeme, © Sarah Graeme This is [...]

Exciting camps coming this March for your children!

2024-09-20T04:17:23-07:00February 14th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents/Guardians, Our Approach|

Get ready for March camps from our HomeLearners Network program that will excite and inspire! Help your children get creative with Sticker Book Camp, Claymation Camp and Elements Art Camp, and learn some exciting new video game design skills in [...]

​​Learning together to help the planet and make the future a better place

2024-05-06T15:15:21-07:00February 7th, 2024|Our Approach|

This year, every Friday from October to May, several passionate and engaged learners gather online to learn and talk about how they can learn from the Earth and nurture it. The Earth-Wise Collective is a club for SelfDesign learners in [...]

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

2024-09-05T10:30:15-07:00January 31st, 2024|40th Anniversary, 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 [...]

This learner was accepted into Canada’s top architecture school 

2025-03-03T16:09:16-08:00January 24th, 2024|Learner Stories|

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 [...]

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

2025-03-03T16:09:32-08:00January 17th, 2024|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!

2024-09-20T04:17:23-07:00January 10th, 2024|HomeLearners Network, Parents/Guardians, 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 [...]

SelfDesign celebrates winter and the end of the learning year’s first semester by building community

2024-01-04T13:46:24-08:00January 3rd, 2024|Our Approach|

Quebec City has its Winter Carnival. Winnipeg has the Festival du Voyageur. Edmonton has the Deep Freeze Festival. Many communities in Canada and beyond hold winter festivals. They celebrate light and community in the coldest, darkest time of year. They [...]

Get excited for the new year with awesome January learning activities!

2024-09-20T04:17:23-07:00December 13th, 2023|HomeLearners Network, Parents/Guardians, Our Approach|

We couldn’t think of a better way to bring in 2024 than by introducing tons of new activities for your kids to explore! Celebrate the winter season with activities like Hibernation Hullabaloo and Winter Animal Finger Puppets. Combine art and [...]

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