Nunn Talks
Nunn Talks
Westwind School Division
Hosted by Assistant Superintendent Austin Nunn, NunnTalks spotlights members of Team Westwind doing great things while having important and timely conversations about education.
EPISODE 30: Morgan Sabey; Lessons Learned as a New Teacher
Today we welcome Westwind's 2021/2022 Edwin Parr Award nominee, Morgan Sabey, to the podcast. Morgan currently teaches Grade 2 at Magrath Elementary School.
Jun 3, 2022
EPISODE 29: Claire Primrose; Overcoming Challenges
In September 2021, Claire was in a serious car accident that forever altered her life. Listen now to hear her talk about resiliency, the importance of supportive family and friends in her recovery, and her advice about overcoming challenges.
Apr 21, 2022
EPISODE 28: Ryan Wynder; Building Resilience and Personal Competence
In this episode, we welcome Westwind alumni and The Vegas Therapist Ryan Wynder to the podcast! Ryan and Austin discuss how parents can help their children build resilience and personal competence during uncertain times.
Jan 25, 2022
EPISODE 27: Jerry Salmon; Social-Emotional Learning
RES Principal Jerry Salmon joins the podcast today to talk more about Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and how he plans to continue his work to build healthy and safe environments that help advance students’ learning and development.
Jan 12, 2022
EPISODE 26: Family Traditions; Lessons Learned from Rodeo
Three Cardston students chat with Mr. Nunn about their INFR rodeo experience, the importance of family, how they've learned to be resilient, the lessons that rodeo (and their horses!) have taught them, and what they've got their sights set on for the futu
Nov 16, 2021
EPISODE 25: Payden (Olsen) Vair; Inspiring Resilience
Payden (Olsen) Vair discusses her journey to the 2020 Paralympic Games, developing resilience, seeing the world differently, and the importance of family and community.
Oct 18, 2021
EPISODE 24: Juliann Sommerfeldt; Knowing Your Why
This week we welcome Edwin Parr Award winner Juliann to discuss how mindfulness, knowing her why and going the extra mile has ultimately helped her build valuable relationships with students.
Oct 12, 2021
EPISODE 23: Jen Scout; Truth and Reconciliation
Today we are happy to welcome Jennifer Scout to the podcast to discuss Orange Shirt Day and Truth and Reconciliation in Canada.
Sep 28, 2021
EPISODE 22: Unique AG-Based Learning at MVS
MVS Principal Curtis Leishman discusses how the unique hands-on learning opportunities he offers at his school continue to help students be engaged in their education while seamlessly tying into the Alberta curriculum and creating well-rounded students.
Jun 9, 2021
EPISODE 21: Conversations with Westwind Principals
In this episode, Mr. Nunn welcomes three Westwind Principals to the podcast; Julie Gilson, Principal of Magrath Elementary School, Jared Heggie, Principal of Raymond Junior High School, and Ken McMurray, Principal of Cardston High School.
May 25, 2021
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