With over twenty years of teaching experience, Dr. Devon Caldwell is an award-winning Kindergarten teacher with a passion for project-based learning, technology integration, wellness, and travel. In addition to teaching Kindergarten, Devon is a sessional instructor in teacher education programs and a certified yoga instructor who teaches weekly classes. Devon completed a B.Ed. in Early Years Education and an M.Ed. in Inclusive Education. She was recently granted a PhD in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Victoria where she investigated how and why K-2 teachers integrated technology.
Devon is also a certified hatha yoga teacher who immersed herself in a 200-hour registered yoga teacher training in September 2015. She completed a month-long intensive course in Transformational Hatha Yoga, studying under Michelle Kaminski and Marita Mittag. Since then, Devon has completed a 60-hour yin yoga teacher training with Monica Angelatos in Winnipeg and a 20-hour restorative training with Jules Payne and Jennifer Piercy in Victoria. She shares her passion for yoga by teaching online and offering in-person classes in Kenton and surrounding communities.
Most recently, to complement her yoga and wellness practices, Devon has completed several courses on reading tarot cards and loves to read for herself and others
Devon is a frequent presenter at conferences on the following topics:
- play-based learning topics (including literacy, numeracy, and fine motor development through play)
- project/inquiry-based learning
- technology infusion
- yoga and wellness practices for healthy schools, children, and staff members
Follow Devon on X and Bluesky at @india0309, Instagram @india0309 @devoncaldwellyoga, Pinterest, and explore her blog at Kindergarten Diva to learn more!
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