Math teacher at Central Peel Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Joined February 2013
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This week, #Brampton City Council celebrated the brilliant minds behind @PeelSchools Central Peel Secondary School’s NASA Club. 🚀
Students Gurnoor Kaur and Gurehmat Chahal, along with club advisor Simona Matei, received top honours at the NASA/National Space Society Space Competitions. They are the only students from Canada to be recognized for their innovative ideas on space exploration. 🇨🇦✨
Congratulations on this outstanding achievement!
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Congrats to Central Peel S.S. students for winning the grand prize and more at the National Space Society “Live in a Healthy Space” design competition. #PeelProud
Learn more: peelschools.org/news/central…
Many, many thanks to @NMDrivingSchool for supporting @CentralPeel1 @PeelSchools students to attend the ISDC 2023
Students from @CentralPeel1 @PeelSchools received standing ovation at Queen's Park for being the only Canadian teams ranking first in the world at NSS/NASA space settlement contest. @hardeepgrewal_ @Sflecce @PBethlenfalvy @krasheedmpp
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King Group of Companies is sponsoring the trip of team of 12 students from Central Peel Secondary School who were the only Canadian winners at NASA from over 26000 students to NASA’s 2023 Conference in Texas. A special thanks to MPP Hardeep Grewal for hosting us at Queen’s Park.
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Two #Brampton students will attend the International Space Development Conference in Dallas-Frisco later this month after winning a prestigious science competition.
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#Math Ts: Creating a surface of revolution by spinning a segment or curve about a line is SUPER EASY to do in @geogebra #3D #calculator! Here's how to do it (in 2:18). #MTBoS #ITeachMath #math #geometry #Lifeis3D
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Logarithms are exponents. Nothing more. Nothing less.
Hope this helps my Ss better see this fact for themselves. 👀 geogebra.org/m/wqmpavbx @geogebra #MTBoS #ITeachMath #math #mathchat
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Congratulations! Lázló Lovász and Avi Wigderson share the Abel Prize of 2021.
They receive the prize “for their foundational contributions to theoretical computer science." #AbelPrize #AbelPrize2021
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#CPStrings featured on #TheMoment for @CBCTheNational ❤️ @CentralPeel1 @PeelSchools @HamiltonMusical
Students from Central Peel Secondary School took their shot at a big tune from Hamilton and the performance is getting noticed. #TheMoment
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Give it up for the talented members of the Central Peel Regional Strings program at Central Peel Secondary School performing “My Shot”! 🎥: @TheStringsClass youtube.com/watch?v=Av1UB0cE…
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#BellLetsTalk to end the stigma surrounding mental illness and wellbeing.
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Hey Central, help us collect 1000 food items by the end of this month to raise awareness for food insecurity! Do your part! @CentralPeel1 #fooddrive
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Happy World Space Week! The first Black woman to become an engineer @NASA was also a lifelong mathematics tutor and Girl Scout leader. Meet Mary Jackson, a "Hidden Figure" hidden no longer.
GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: MARY WINSTON JACKSON, 1921-2005. First black woman to become a NASA engineer. Jackson was born and spent most of her life in Hampton, Va. She graduated from Hampton University in 1942 with degrees in mathematics and physical science. She #GWOM 1/6
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Dr. Maryam Mirzakhani was the first woman and the first Iranian to win the Fields Medal. Though tragically short, her life was a testament to resilience and perseverance. Meet her in the thread below!
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The @PeelSchools Board has recently announced that it will no longer support @Google Classroom starting next year. Perhaps more consultation with teachers like Jason would be a good idea before making decisions like this that will have a negative impact on student learning.
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A few thoughts (rant really) regarding the Brightspace decision & removal of Google Classroom from our online spaces. I've kept out of it because I just thought the decision would be reversed as sanity & logic prevailed. Apparently I was wrong...here's some thoughts [a thread]...