Wonders & Learnings: Recent Episodes
Land-Based Cultural Leadership Program
A podcast seeking to explore the wonders and share the learnings of grade 8 students in the Land-Based Cultural Leadership class at Bishop Lloyd Middle School.
Kashis and Zayden connect with Mr. Chocan about what it's like to be in the military. They talk about what the food was like, when he was deployed and how the military changed how he sees life.
Rihanna & Mady interview seniors June & June about how the world has changed since they were young. They talk about what they did for fun when they were younger, what has changed for them, how they've seen the world change, and what it was like to first get electricity.
In part one of a 2-part podcast episode, Mariah & Ayushma connect with Chala Hunter to learn about what it's like to be work in the stage and film industry in Toronto. They talk about what it's like to be a professional actor, what is involved in working in theatre and film, and some challenges in the industry in Canada.
Julian & Kaden connect with Mr. Tepper from Fight Farm about how to train people for martial arts, what motivated him to start and what it is like to own a gym.
Justin interviews Bryan McCrea about what it's like to be an entrepreneur. They talk about how to get started, and advice for young entrepreneurs.
In this episode Morgan interviews Mr. Donald about the Eco9 program and what it's about. They talk about how Covid has affected their programming, bees, and other fun stuff.
In this episode Sam and Nevaeh ask the amazing Dr. Joan Wheat-Hozack, "How accurate are medical shows to real life?" We talk about her favourite surgery, and what it's really like in the operating room.
In this episode, Brody interviews Matt Newman, teacher at Lakeland College about mechanics, vintage vehicles, and learns about fixing them.
Addy & Chance interview Mr. Hyland about what it's like to teach during Covid. They talk about what's different, how planning was changed, and their thoughts on learning in a pandemic.
Pheonix connects with Clayton to learn about the world of waste management and get a glimpse into a day in the life.
Kennedy & Hailie connect with Nora Roberts to learn about what it's like to own your own business.
Lexia & Sara interview Zoo keeper Melissa on her experiences taking care of animals large and small. She shares how she takes care of animals, why she chose this profession, her favourite animals, and her favourite stories.
Stephen interviews Alan Weisman to answer the question: What would the world be like without humans? Steven and Alan discuss how humans impact the Earth, how plant and animal life would adapt if humans ceased to exist, and whether another species might claim the keystone species title if humans were not around. Alan gives detained and interesting responses. Enjoy!