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Gillian Judson, PhD
@perfinker.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership
Researching imagination in teaching, learning & leadership
Follow: #imaginED #walkingcurriculum #getoutside #imagination #leadership
"Hot off the presses"!
= NEW open access and published online. "Imaginative (un)learning in leadership education: how cognitive tools and community-based collaboration cultivate imaginations"--with Dr. Meaghan Dougherty

doi.org/10.1108/JOLE...
February 18, 2026 at 9:46 PM
A beautiful blustery day 💕
February 3, 2026 at 4:34 PM
The 2026 Spring Course line up is here! Learn more and register today: outdoorlearning.com/spring-cours...
February 2, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Honoured to celebrate outdoor learning with these amazing women! Join us March 10! Info: outdoorlearning.com/event/spring...
January 29, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Reposted by Gillian Judson, PhD
Developing a Sense of Place by Sparking Curiosity & Wonder: A Walking Curriculum for the Early Years
Date: Feb 5
Location: Online
Cost: $20.00
Presenters: Dr. Gillian Judson, Dr. Michelle Mckay, and Klara Redford @perfinker.bsky.social @mskred.bsky.social
www.childcareoptions.ca/events/devel...
January 26, 2026 at 8:55 PM
A focus on HEALTH. 💚
@outdoorlearningjd.bsky.social
Learn more and register: outdoorlearning.com/health-2026/
January 20, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Great first day with our Chilean visitors! A week of Imaginative Education learning with the CIRCE team 📚
January 20, 2026 at 3:57 AM
Loved having the chance to share about good things happening in outdoor learning! #getoutside #walkingcurriculum
[Principal Connections magazine, 2025, 3(2), pp. 44-45]
Shout outs to Take Me Outside and the @outdoorlearningjd.bsky.social !
January 16, 2026 at 12:21 AM
What a Fully Human K–12 Education Could Look Like
substack.com/@losttools/n...
What a Fully Human K–12 Education Could Look Like
A year-long plan for the next step in re-enchanting school
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January 5, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Magical day in the forest today #lovetherain
December 7, 2025 at 8:37 PM
This!

This winter, Natural Curiosity is offering a full lineup of introductory Indigenous language courses
Courses are free for Indigenous learners, and non-Indigenous participants help support language revitalization through their registration.
Learn more:
www.naturalcuriosity.ca/indigenous-l...
December 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Can't wait to keynote! ECEC ATA share.google/E8F0G1WXvAiX...
November 29, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Had a fabulous time Friday engaging in Place-based and imaginative ecological practices with these stellar @sfueducation.bsky.social students! Burnaby Mountain Park is absolutely gorgeous #imaginED #walkingcurriculum for the win!
November 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Happy Halloween 🎃 👻 🎃 Stay safe everyone 🙏
October 31, 2025 at 10:05 PM
So grateful my @sfueducation educational leadership students got to learn from this educational rockstar today! Thank you for sharing your experiences with us @craigmah.bsky.social
🙏 #imaginED
October 23, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Thank you Sara & Nikki 💕 I'll be following this podcast!
Listen in...with Sara and Nikki Episode 1: What is the significance of stories?
YouTube video by Sara Florence Davidson
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October 7, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Join me for this FREE online learning session with 5 inspiring Indigenous Educators this Truth and Reconciliation Day. Tuesday, September 30 4 PM PST / 7 PM ET 🧡
outdoorlearning.com/event/indige...
September 28, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Proud to have written the Foreword for this great OPEN ACCESS text! Check it out! link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
September 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
4 Season of Indigenous Learning

The early bird registration for the 4 Seasons of Indigenous Learning 2025-2026 Course closes on September 30th! This year's course features an incredible group of Indigenous presenters.
Check it out: outdoorlearning.com/event/anishi...
September 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
See you there? Sign up today!
events.sfu.ca/event/45363-...
September 8, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Calling all educators! Ready for grad school?
Join me and other @sfueducation.bsky.social faculty at 6 PM Sept 24 on Zoom to discuss the SFU Faculty of Education September 2026 program offerings!

events.sfu.ca/event/45363-....
September 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Reposted by Gillian Judson, PhD
Feeling pretty excited to have co-published with the amazing @perfinker.bsky.social ! 💚🌿🪵 If you are a facilitator of teacher learning, take a look - shifting focus to teacher beliefs & values is so impactful (plus we got to head outside!)
September 4, 2025 at 9:42 PM
We did it @beverleybunker.bsky.social! Outdoor imaginative learning, cognitive tools and COLLAGE...

Designing transformational professional learning opportunities: understanding participants’ experiences in an on-line and in-place imagination-focused self-study www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Designing transformational professional learning opportunities: understanding participants’ experiences in an on-line and in-place imagination-focused self-study
The question of how to transform teachers’ practices is vexing, especially if the goal is to change deep set conceptions of human separation from the natural world. In this research, we employed an...
www.tandfonline.com
September 3, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Excited to read this! Love all your work @robintransition.bsky.social
Thrilled to be able to share the cover of my forthcoming book 'How to Fall in Love with the Future' with you. To be published June 17th by @chelseagreenbooks.bsky.social. Cover designed by linocut master Aga Kubish (agakubish.com). Really delighted with how it turned out.
August 29, 2025 at 8:48 PM
August 28, 2025 at 6:59 PM