Owen McDermott

 Updates: I retired at the end of the 2022/2023 school year after having served the TDSB and the EYBE before amalgamation at the turn of the century / millennium for 33 fantastic years!   I have been pursuing a variety of projects / interests including fitness, travelling, literature, films, podcasts and discovering more about the incredible and daunting advent of artificial intelligence. Here is a summary of some of my projects outside of the middle school classroom after the last decade: The Producer and Director of student focused media creation:  Video | Audio | Text 1.  VPtv Media From 2007 - 2018 I worked with students from Gr. 1 to grade 12 to produce fun and informative videos and podcasts! This school based media initiative saw myself and the "VPtv Reporters" travel from City Hall to Queen's Park!  From the FIRST Robotics of Canada Provincial Championship at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre to the set of CTV's hit show, the Launch!  We shared o...