Lucky 13! My 13th episode of Stick Around Soundwaves. This personal project of mine is proving to be a lot of fun. Outcome: Métis leader Louis Riel formed a provisional government...

I love history – it’s one big story. The important thing, though, is you have to pay attention to it and keep track. Outcome: The need and desire to grow the...

Who loves to celebrate? Fireworks, food… always nice to have a party. Outcome: At Confederation on July 1, 1867, the four provinces of the Dominion of Canada were Nova Scotia, New...

It’s all in the details. It’s the details that are important – that fine print. Outcome: During the Quebec Conference, 72 resolutions were made, which became the basis for the July...

Nations. Built by people – not built by fear. Outcome: The Fathers of Confederation represented the colonies of the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia who met at the...

This one is about British North America fearing its southern neighbour. Always looking for feedback, so feel free to send me an email. Outcome: As negotiations for Confederation began, British North...

This one is about British North American before Canadian Confederation. There’s a bit of static in this one and a few future episodes that I’m trying to find a solution for....

New season, same guy behind the mic. This season is going to focus on Grade 7. Outcome: The evolution of political boundaries began prior to Confederation and included New France becoming...

Final episode of Season 1! It’s been a lot of fun creating this. Let’s talk maps, timelines, and sources!

Time for some historical thinking. Talking sources – primary and secondary. Is this episode as good as Rocky IV?

What is Social Studies exactly? And why is it important for us to learn? Today we are going to explain Social Studies.

New curriculum!? I briefly explain who I tackle a new curriculum. I also begin to change my recording workflow for a more seamless experience – or so I hope.

A new experiment in my journey as an educator – podcasting! The new Alberta draft curriculum for Social Studies is the spark of this endeavour. I’m new to audio editing so...