Jane Spies

Educator in District 61; mother, paddler, previous teacher librarian, still learning

[Colquitz Community @ColquitzScene]

Congratulations #Colquitz!

Our small school raised $7638.76 for the 2019 @TourdeRock team!!!!!
Wow! #YouRock for #TourdeRock!

#SD61 #forthekids #Saanich @sd61schools @cancersociety

[Joanna Lake @JoannaTeaches]

Incredible resource! @JaneSpies61 @wuestwood

[Right Question Institute @RightQuestion]

What if students ended this school year by asking, What have I learned? How can I use it? What more is there to know? And what responsibility do I now have?

Develop lifelong learners by teaching students to ask their own questions. Learn how:

https://t.co/8tqitKeuDB #QFT

[Heidi James @h_james18]

We had a blast @RoyalBCMuseum working on the Sustainability Challenges today! Thank you so much to the team that led our kids through re-designing housing, transportation, and shoes. #designthinking @ColquitzScene @JaneSpies61 #sd61learn

[Jon Butcher (he/him) @butcher74]

How do you collaborate with your #TeacherLibrarian? #CoPlanning, creating virtual hubs #LibGuides tools #Bibliography

Is it a blended role? Teaching #Literacy #MediaLiteracies #Bias #AtLs #InquirySkills

Thank you @trev_mackenzie for this article https://t.co/PFXpJNzN3p

[Jane Spies @JaneSpies61]

@teachernikwall @h_james18

[Jane Spies @JaneSpies61]

@teachernikwall @h_james18 That is a good book!

[Jane Spies @JaneSpies61]

@teachernikwall @Waterfire417

[Lynda Mullaly Hunt 🗣⛈💦//🐟🌳 @LynMullalyHunt]

Another GIVEAWAY! Please RT to be entered! THREE winners will be chosen at midnight tonight for signed ARC of #ShoutingAtTheRain and a FISH IN A TREE/#StrongShoulders t-shirt. #GRIT #MakeTheLifeYouWant #UnderstandingEmotions #FindYourRealFriends #CapeCod

[Greater Victoria School District @sd61schools]

It's a SNOW DAY! All schools are CLOSED today due to the weather and potential worsening conditions (Feb. 11, 2019). #yyj #sd61learn

[Trevor MacKenzie @trev_mackenzie]

We are coming up to a year since my second book #InquiryMindset was published and goodness, I couldn’t be more proud of what we’ve done to impact teaching and empower learners!!

Thanks y’all for your continued support and collective commitment to better serving our students!

[Jessie Loyer @JMLoyer]

Library classification systems are racist af. But in the 70s, Brian Deer, from Kahnawake, created a system for the National Indian Brotherhood that’s still in use today. Here’s why this is HUGE:

[Heidi James @h_james18]

Forced togetherness is not Inclusion. One of @tweetsomemoore’s earlier stories about the first time she felt like she had something to contribute in her classroom community is standing out to me. Do each of my kids feel valued? Seen? Heard? Understood? Important?

[Joanna Lake @JoannaTeaches]

We must keep advocating for more supports within our learning communities. I’m looking at you, @BCGovNews @NDP

[Heidi James @h_james18]

@Mr_Graham61 @CedarHillMiddle @JaneSpies61 @NNaughton61 The pic is a day late, but @ColquitzScene brought a strong #funkysock game! #dogsinrobes #glittertoes

[Colquitz Community @ColquitzScene]

It’s #CramTheCruiser Eve, so get ready, #Colquitz! We're once again partnering w/ @BurnsideGorge & @SaanichPolice to stuff a #Saanich police cruiser(or 2!) w/non-perishable food, toys, games, books. Join us for this joyful event of sharing, caring, & #community. #yyj @sd61schools

[Jane Spies @JaneSpies61]

@h_james18 Right back at you lady👊I’m always amazed by your clear instruction that engages students. And grateful for your intentional guidance... guiding all students to find their math strengths.

[Jane Spies @JaneSpies61]

@cmacinnis @mr_shortreed Oh that looks interesting! Thank you

[Colquitz Community @ColquitzScene]

That's the fabulous @CMSgoesgreen in the background. #SD61 #Saanich #bcag #Farm2School #schoolgardens