All flags at #VSB39 schools and District sites will be flown at half-mast - to acknowledge and pay respects to the 215 children who lost their lives at the Kamloops Residential School, their families and communities.
Today #OrangeShirtDay started with sharing #Indigenous art forms in my classroom. Indigenous influencers on TikTok and Instagram remind students that Indigenous culture and people are here! @notoriouscree you are a fan favourite✌🏽.
Happy birthday to Jean Piaget, whose pioneering work on constructivism (the idea that children actively create knowledge out of their experiences) continues to be relevant via @edutopia
“I’m encouraging my kids to journal every night about life during the pandemic. I’m telling them how incredible it is that *everyone* in the world is experiencing the same stress and worries at the same time." @nytimes@PerriKlass https://t.co/ukQ82xKvLn
During my #anthropology degrees it blew my mind when we discussed how social constructs create bodies that matter, don’t matter, illegal or deviant. #COVID19 has further proven to me how capitalism will always attempt to sacrifice human life over $. Consumer, never citizen.
The Dr. Henry: this could not be more perfect, those who love our shoes definitely understand! But more importantly this is also a fundraiser extraordinaire, 100% of the proceeds go to BC's food banks. #JohnFluevog#Covid19 https://t.co/rYmD1jlg8L
Some teachers are sending impersonal emails checking on whether students have logged into online learning. Such emails can have unintended consequences b/c people affected by trauma sometimes interpret neutral signals as negative. @AlexSVenet @KaraNewhouse https://t.co/Nif5re42HE