Gary K. Lew

Elementary School Principal, Proud Husband/Father/Son/Friend - tweets are my own.....#WeAreDDSB #Principals #EdLeaders #Education

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

Reminder for students taking the school bus:

Be familiar with your zone in case of bus cancellations due to inclement weather.
Zone 1 –Brock area
Zone 2 –Uxbridge area
Zone 3 –Scugog area
Zone 4 –Pickering, Ajax, Oshawa, Whitby
Know your zone by visiting https://t.co/vMvPY12KhM

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

On Remembrance Day we honour all who served and continue to serve our country during times of war, conflict and peace.

#RemembranceDay

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

Update for families: DDSB Schools OPEN Tuesday.

Read More:
https://t.co/SFT2U4S8y7

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

All DDSB schools will be closed for in-person learning starting on Friday to protect the health and safety of students. Please do not send your child to school. Full update below.

[Bayview Heights PS @BayviewBears]

Wishing all of our Bayview Bears a wonderful weekend. From our hearts to yours. We miss you. #TogetherWeCan @DurhamDSB

[growth mindset @growthmindset1]

Managing the current situation can create anxiety. There are unknowns and the media are creating dramatic headlines that do not always help. Here are some tips to help manage these challenges.

[Altona Forest P.S. @AltonaForestPS]

Happy International Women’s Day to the Altona Forest community. #BecauseOfYou
“Empowering women and girls to equally participate in economic, social and political life benefits people of all genders.”

[Bayview Heights PS @BayviewBears]

Therapeutic Art session exploring a variety of materials and how it connects to our wellbeing. @equity_DDSB @DurhamDSB @JimmyMarkovski

[Bayview Heights PS @BayviewBears]

Good morning from some of our Bayview Bears. @fullfineart @equity_DDSB @DurhamDSB @JimmyMarkovski

[Gary K. Lew @GaryLew1506]

#EdToolDesign We've been reviewing effective rubrics to evaluate web-based learning tools. Here's one that we can review to create our own rubric: https://t.co/zVvC2tht7U

[Gary K. Lew @GaryLew1506]

#EdToolDesign #EdTechTool Check out 100 Ways to Use #Seesaw to Enhance Student Learning https://t.co/cL6xhat6rw

[Gary K. Lew @GaryLew1506]

#EdToolDesign A review of #Seesaw as an effective #EdTechTool for #StudentEngagement and as a #DigitalPortfolio to share student learning with parents https://t.co/3ExzfBUJmy

[Gary K. Lew @GaryLew1506]

#EdToolDesign Here's a good video on how to use #Seesaw as a #EdTechTool for #StudentEngagement https://t.co/XsjQkxMWtQ

[Gary K. Lew @GaryLew1506]

#EdToolDesign Looking for a #EdTechTool that engages students to create, reflect, share and collaborate on their work in a #DigitalPortfolio? Check out #Seesaw https://t.co/Qaz88MW1mp

[Gary K. Lew @GaryLew1506]

#EdToolDesign Reviewing Collaborative Learning Tools for my upcoming assignment @EDUC5104. Here's 20 Free Tools for Interactive Collaboration. https://t.co/5Wy2Wawlil

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

Two Additional 1-Day Elementary Strikes Announced.
All DDSB elementary schools will be closed to elementary students on Feb 4 & 6 due to a one-day strike by ETFO members. All classes & programs will be open as scheduled on Feb 5 & 7.

For more info visit: https://t.co/qB1uKmuovj

[Durham District School Board (DDSB) @DDSBSchools]

‘Are you okay?’, we need to normalize the all-important conversation about how someone is feeling.
RT this to raise awareness and stomp out stigma!
#DDSBWellBeing #BellLetsTalk

[Gary K. Lew @GaryLew1506]

#EdToolDesign Our group looked at the Practice Principle yesterday. Looking at the criteria, do Kahoot and Quizlet align with this principle? Why not look at more online collaborative learning through PBL case studies/scenarios that provide elaborate feedback and reflection?

[Passionate Educator @PassionateEduc1]

I used this Ed tech tool with my students this week. They absolutely loved it! It’s a tool that allows you to create engaging inforgraphics, vision boards or posters. #EdToolDesign
https://t.co/4iZKa7mCo1

[Jolene Fiarchuk @jolenefiar.bsky.social @jolenefiar]

So pumped about the rubric feature in Google Classroom going live for all users! It's going to be lovely not moving between paper rubric and the grades I return digitally. #GSuite #edtech #GAFE