FMPSD Professional Development Day 2025

Alan draws powerful parallels between his survival journey in the Saskatchewan wilderness and the challenges faced by educators. Through stunning visuals and storytelling, he shares hard-earned lessons in resilience—overcoming isolation, navigating uncertainty, and persevering through overwhelming obstacles. His deep passion for the outdoors fuelled his determination and strengthened his ability to endure. Alan’s journey offers educators a fresh perspective on how to adapt, maintain purpose, and thrive even in the face of relentless demands, inspiring them to cultivate their own resilience and create meaningful impacts in their classrooms.