As a filmmaker, writer, speaker, and volunteer, Jaan’s areas of interest and expertise include community development, leadership succession, media relations, attitude change, and public education.
Volunteer Activities:
Save Sam’s Homestead
Save Sam’s Homestead is a community group formed in response to news of the sale of Parkview School, under which are located where the archaeological remains of the Colonel Samuel Smith homestead. …Details
Long Branch Historical Society
The Long Branch historical Society will in time have a separate site for itself. For now we will begin with a page for it on the Preserved Stories site.
Mindfulness Meditation
Jaan also has a strong interest in the effective teaching of mindfulness meditation and in the history and development of public education in countries around the world. …Details
The Canadian Stuttering Association
Jaan Pill has been active for over twenty years as a volunteer working on behalf of the Canadian Stuttering Association with a focus – and a track record of success – on community development and media relations. …Details
Malcolm Campbell High School
Jaan Pill graduated in 1963 from Malcolm Campbell High School (MCHS) in Montreal. He has kept in touch with some of his classmates over the years. …Details
Munden Park Public School
Jaan taught at the Peel District School Board’s Munden Park Public School from 1995 to 2006. Mike James recently took Jaan on a history tour of Long Branch and New Toronto. A video based on Mike’s history tour will be posted to Vimeo when it has been edited. …Details
John English Junior Middle School
Details to come!