
Assistive Technology Resource Teacher, L. Grant Superintendency, @PeelSchools in Mississauga. #Peel21st #EngageMath #PeelEML #MakersGottaMake
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On this bright, sunny Friday afternoon it feels like the right time to sign-off from social media. When I first joined, it was a great place to connect with fellow educators, but now I struggle to find the “good news” stories that would bring be so much joy. Sending 🥰
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I loved the opportunity to explore this program and find ways for it to work for ALL students! The @PretorianTech UBC Switch worked great for this program. #AssistiveTech #AllMeansAll #InclusiveEduation
The @WayneRESA assistive technology team shares how they adapted @BookCreatorApp to make it even more accessible for students. @theipodteacher @VickyEdtech @AmberWadeOnline
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How is accessible tech just like an old growth forest? The best ecosystems flourish when everything works together. Learn how assistive technology providers collaborate across the industry at #AbilitySummit March 7. aka.ms/ability_221

ALT Breakout session: Build an ecosystem to drive accessible technology. Microsoft Ability Summit March 7, 2024. Presenters: Jesper Hvirring Henriksen CTO Be My Eyes, Laurel Christensen, Ph.D Chief Audiology Officer GN Hearing, Mark Applin CEO Signly, and Laurie Allen, Senior Accessibility Technology Evangelist Microsoft.
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From March 2-7, the gang at @CBCKids will showcase their favourite Canadian picture book vying for this year's CBC Kids Reads. Tune in on March 7 on CBC TV, CBC Gem and CBC Kids YouTube to find out who the winner is. bit.ly/3UNN8Ai
Photo credit: CBC
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Exploring mass using @MathigonOrg Polypad! Gr 3s @steuces weighed mystery shapes using a virtual pan balance to determine their mass & then combined diff shapes to make up a given mass. @knowledgehook was then used to check for understanding! @hwcdsbmathk8
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Free resources/templates/mind maps from the Noun Project blog.thenounproject.com/free…
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The deadline to register for Peel Elementary Virtual School (EVS) for September 2023 is this Friday, January 27, 2023. For more information visit @peel_evs or pevs.peelschools.org
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Applications are now open until February 7 at 3 p.m. for the Elementary Regional Learning Choices Programs!
Apply now and learn more at peelschools.org/elementary-r…
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Families of African, Black, and Afro-Caribbean students are invited to attend a virtual information session on Elementary Regional Learning Choices Programs.
Join us on Feb. 1 from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Livestream: pdsb.me/WRTRLCP
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In 2023 let us all make it a priority to go beyond land acknowledgements in our land-based learning practices. Check out: etfofnmi.ca/wp-content/uploa…
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There will be a full system closure at all PDSB schools and worksites on Friday, December 23. The safety of our students, their families, and our staff is always our highest priority.
For more information, visit peelschools.org/news/incleme…
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Due to inclement weather conditions, all buses are cancelled today. Schools will remain open!
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PDSB schools will be open for in-person learning beginning tomorrow, Tuesday Nov. 8. Read our latest labour update below:
peelschools.org/news/all-fam…
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Today we recognize National Inuit Day. On this day and beyond, we honour their history, ways of knowing, and culture by amplifying Inuit voices and celebrating their many contributions.
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K- 6 Treaty Education resources for #TreatiesRecognitionWeek
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Want to try the Engineering Design Process in your classroom? Check this out! Grateful to have teamed up with so many incredible educators to create this for teachers!! Check it out!#grade5 #onted #edutwitter #EDP #STEMeducation #stemed #ForcesinSTEM #tvdsb
If you enjoyed our First 10 Days of #STEM check out new our Grade 1-6 resource. Full lessons w teacher & student slides aligned to new Science curriculum. Our team used @SustDev goals to uncover the engineering design process. Assessment, #coding, & more bit.ly/TVDSB16
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Teachers — looking for content to add to your lessons on #OrangeShirtDay? A special CBC Kids News discussion “Reconciliation in the Classroom" premieres live on YouTube Tuesday, Sept. 27 at 9 a.m. ET & will be available all week to honour the #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation
Great week with the #Fab5A crew here @ThornwoodPS. We did STEM challenges with “get to know you” twists, math games to refresh skills from Gr4 and started routines that were requested by the class (wanted a free reading time after lunch!). Stay tuned for our collaborative decor!

































