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Carolyn Roberts

@carolynroberts.bsky.social
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Faculty UBC, Indigenous educator and speaker. Passionate about Indigenous education and changing the conversations. Proud St'át'imc & Stó:lō Warrior. Author Re-Storying Education carolynorberts.net

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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
I am so looking forward to this Fundraiser for Hemas Kla-Lee-Lee-Kla Memorial Fund, I will be sitting down in conversation with Jody Wilson Raybould and Roshan Danesh about how our books are interconnected through history and education. Get your tickets today! educ.ubc.ca/book-talk-wi...
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Book Talk with Jody Wilson Raybould and Carolyn Roberts | June 9, 2025 – Faculty of Education
Event Description The UBC Faculty of Education and Peter A. Allard School of Law invite you to attend a powerful fundraising evening in support of the Hemas Kla-Lee-Lee-Kla Memorial Fund, featuring a ...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
I am so looking forward to this Fundraiser for Hemas Kla-Lee-Lee-Kla Memorial Fund, I will be sitting down in conversation with Jody Wilson Raybould and Roshan Danesh about how our books are interconnected through history and education. Get your tickets today! educ.ubc.ca/book-talk-wi...
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Book Talk with Jody Wilson Raybould and Carolyn Roberts | June 9, 2025 – Faculty of Education
Event Description The UBC Faculty of Education and Peter A. Allard School of Law invite you to attend a powerful fundraising evening in support of the Hemas Kla-Lee-Lee-Kla Memorial Fund, featuring a ...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
New Blog post! Come and have a read. How to transform classroom practice for meaningful Indigenous inclusion. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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How to Transform Classroom Practices for Meaningful Indigenous Inclusion, Indigenous Education practice
How you can take small steps in your teaching practice to include Indigenous education.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
So excited for this collaboration!
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
New Blog post today as we move into June and Indigenous History Month. Have a read about some things you can do in your classroom for Indigenous history month. Exploring Lesson Plans for celebrating Indigenous History Month. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
May the 5th is Red Dress Day. The first thing you can do to enact change is to read the report! This will help you understand the harm and colonial violence that continues to happen to Indigenous Woman and Girls. It's time to stop the harm www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/.../06/Final...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Looking for a lesson plan for grades 1-3 about Red Dress Day, check out my free lesson plan. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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Red Dress Day Lesson plan for grades 1-3
This lesson plan is for grades 1-3
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Looking for a lesson plan for grades 1-3 about Red Dress Day, check out my free lesson plan. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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Red Dress Day Lesson plan for grades 1-3
This lesson plan is for grades 1-3
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
There are so many new amazing books from Indigenous authors about the relationship of Indigenous women and their families. This is such a huge part of what we can do as educators to support this learning and understanding for the younger grades. Update www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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Thinking about Red Dress day for elementary students?
What can I do for Elementary Children for Red Dress Day? May the 5th is coming soon! This is Red Dress Day, an important day to remember Indigenous Women and girls, though every day is important to re...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Thinking about how and what we assess is an important way to engage students in their learning. Here is my blog post about my thoughts about assessment and how we can do this work in relationship. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/... Re-Storying Education one step at a time.
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Can you decolonize assessment?
I have been working alongside educators all over BC this past year in decolonizing teacher practice and one of the most common questions I get is how can we decolonize assessment? This is a complicate...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Wondering about what steps you can take in decolonizing your lesson plans? I have some steps you can take to look deeper into what you are teaching, have a read: www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/... Re-Storying Education one step at a time.
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How can you decolonize a lesson?
Working alongside educators who want to step into the work of Indigenous education and decolonizing practices, is always a joy for me. I can see that educators are shifting and great work is being don...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Such a good day yesterday. I am still feeling all the love from Campbell River SD. I was so lucky to be speaking along side the Honourable Jody Wilson Rabould. It was such a powerful and wonderful morning. Thankful for the district for having me in. Look for us doing some more book talks together.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
And I am off again! This time heading up to Thompson River University to talk to the teacher Ed students, Inidgenous Ed, and Faculty. It’s going to be a fun time! Re-Storying Education one step at a time.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
What an amazing honour it is to hear my book is a finalists in non fiction category of the Foreword Indies Book of the Year Awards, which celebrate outstanding literary works. This is so amazing!! Announcements will happen in June! Re-Storying Education one step at a time! What a journey.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
I had the best time yesterday speaking with educators across Vancouver Island and beyond about my book. So many great conversations and lovely people. It was their first Indigenous Education Early years conference and it was amazing! Hoping to see everyone again next year at this event.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
It was another beautiful day of Re-Storying education. Today I was at Westwrn University. It is such a beautiful space. So thankful for connections.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
This was the most amazing morning. I loved talking with folks and connecting with educators about the work I do. I felt so loved and connected with all the educators today. Needless to say I am loving my trip to Toronto.
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MeMargrit @memargrit.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
“In community, it’s always multiple perspectives… I tried really hard in my classrooms to create that community, so students get that feeling, e.g. by giving opportunities for students to learn collaboratively”: @carolynroberts.bsky.social
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MeMargrit @memargrit.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
@carolynroberts.bsky.social draws crucial connections between colonial history and popular-media stories *about* Indigenous people to encourage us to rethink how we teach through re-storying in the keynote to @gbcollege.bsky.social’s 25th Annual Mental Health Conference.
Carolyn Roberts speaking in front of a projected screen showing a slide with a diagram with Indian Act in its centre arrowing out to many implications
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
This was such a fun afternoon, speaking to new educators and the Indigenous education department. Thanks so much for the invitation @scotemeek.bsky.social
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Looking forward to coming out to Brock University at the end of the month to talk about my book and education. Come and join us if you can.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Started the week in -32 Edmonton speaking to 1100 Indigenous educators and ending the week on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, keynote for their teachers conference. Lucky me!
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Starting the day in a good way. I am so lucky to be the opening keynote today for this amazing conference. It’s going to be a good day! Re-Storying Education one step at a time.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
A little bit of blue sky as I head out to an all Indigenous teacher education conference IKWC in Edmonton. I love these conferences so much! Being a keynote is even better. Leaving the sun for snow.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
There continues to be harm in classrooms for Indigenous students. Have a look at this blog post to find out the ways this happens and ways to do things differently. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/... #Re-Storying Education one step at a time. carolynroberts.net
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Harm continues to happen to Indigenous students in the classroom, how can we make things better?
We are 6-7 weeks into this school year and I cannot tell you how many folks have been coming to me with issues they have been having with their own Indigenous children in the classroom, issues happeni...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Wishing all you the very best in the year to come. Looking forward to connecting, learning, and growing! carolynroberts.net
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
I am looking forward to the new year so many great things happening, like this one! I will be one of the keynote speakers for this event. First Nations Educator Conference in Alberta! lnkd.in/gJ96MeqN
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Loved talking with @tamarataggart.bsky.social on Telus Talks. Take a listen to our conversation about education and my new book Re-Storying Education. www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_-X...
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TELUS Talks | Decolonizing the classroom: Carolyn Roberts
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
I was so privileged to talk with so many amazing Indigenous educators across BC to hear about their work and how they support Indigenous education. Have a listen to this 6 part series, it is so GOOD! www.carolynroberts.net/walking-in-r...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Indigenous education is a learning and unlearning process. Many steps are involved. I encourage you to have a read about ways you can move away from performance in the classroom to accomplice in the work. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
This past year has been so amazing! I did 85 presentations, speaking to over 7000 educators all over BC, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Niagara Falls, & Winnipeg. My book Re-Storying Education made the Globe and Mail Best seller list! Re-Storying Education one step at a time.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
This past year has been so amazing! I did 85 presentations, speaking to over 7000 educators all over BC, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Niagara Falls, & Winnipeg. My book Re-Storying Education made the Globe and Mail Best seller list! Re-Storying Education one step at a time.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
I had the privilege to present to teachers teaching English First People’s this past Monday in Delta and today it’s teachers in Qualicum. Always a good conversation. Let’s teach Indigenous Brilliance. Re-Storying Education one step at a time.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Looking to include Indigenous worldviews into your classroom? Have a read about ways you can do this in a good way. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Looking for Indigenous Brilliance for your classroom? Have a listen to my playlist of amazing Indigenous musicians. www.carolynroberts.net/general-4
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Re-Storying Education Playlist | Carolyn Roberts
Playlist to accompany Re-Storying Education: Decolonzing your Practice with a critical Lens.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
So excited this is happening! See you soon!
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Please read this blog post as you put together your reading lists for courses and take a pause to understand the importance of bringing in Indigenous Brilliance. www.carolynroberts.net/single-post/...
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Teach Indigenous Brilliance
I have been working with educators across the province, in the Northwest Territories, and within 2 different teacher education programs for the past five years.  There are many great questions I do ge...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
It's happening tomorrow night. If you are in Winnipeg come and join us, if not it will be live stream on Facebook and Youtube www.mcnallyrobinson.com/event-18641/...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
So excited! Happening this Thursday in Winnipeg. Come and join me for a conversation about my new book. If you can't make it in person, we will also have live streaming on YouTube and Facebook! www.mcnallyrobinson.com/event-18641/...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Always love the opportunity to talk about my work. Have a read of this interview with the Tyee thetyee.ca/News/2024/11...
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Nervous about Teaching Indigenous Content? Here’s Some Pro Advice | The Tyee
Carolyn Roberts discusses her new book on decolonizing the school system. A Tyee Q&A.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Happy to be doing a book launch in Winnipeg next week with @mcnallyrobinson.bsky.social Nov. 21 If you are there for Indspire come and join us! www.mcnallyrobinson.com/event-18641/...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
So happy to have had a conversation with the Tyee, have a read! thetyee.ca/News/2024/11...
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Nervous about Teaching Indigenous Content? Here’s Some Pro Advice | The Tyee
Carolyn Roberts discusses her new book on decolonizing the school system. A Tyee Q&A.
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Happy to be doing a book launch in Winnipeg next week with @mcnallyrobinson.bsky.social Nov. 21 If you are there for Indspire come and join us! www.mcnallyrobinson.com/event-18641/...
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Carolyn Roberts @carolynroberts.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Indigenous author, academic and educator at the University of British Columbia. Teaching pre-service educators to help them learn, unlearn, and teach Indigenous education. Author of Re-Storying Education, best seller!
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