Learning with Ms. A

Ms. Abbot is an educator and scholar working and learning on the traditional and unceded territory of the Stó:lō.

[Katie White (she/her) @KatieWhite426]

Join me for a FREE webinar this Friday. We are chatting about assessment in Canada. Thanks to my partner @SolutionTree_CA Register here: https://t.co/Ov0gJaN9ff - #education #canada

[SFU Science @SFU_Science]

Spooky things are brewing at SFU Science! Join us Saturday October 26 for Science Spooktacular, featuring hands-on displays of phantom physics and creepy crawlies! This is a free, drop-in event, but registration is recommended for the spooky science show: https://t.co/RF7qslqfpp

[Microsoft Education @MicrosoftEDU]

This Quick Guide, from fellow educator @miss_aird, introduces powerful tools from #MicrosoftEDU—like: Immersive Reader, Dictate, and Picture Dictionary—for supporting students during International #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth.

[POPEY BC @POPEYBC]

POPEY is very excited to be a part of BC’s first-ever POPConference, jointly presented by the province’s 9 Provincial Outreach Programs, on the October 25th professional development day. Each POP will offer three sessions throughout the day, and registration is free. (1/2)

[Action for Happiness @actionhappiness]

It's helpful to stay hopeful, especially in difficult times🌈 Join #OptimisticOctober and find ways to make things better and take positive steps forward https://t.co/Zwx28pfkXB

[Trottier Observatory @sfutrottobs]

Starry Nights is ON tonight, in person at Burnaby campus, with SFU Science and Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver! Sunset is getting earlier, so please note the earlier start time: 8:30-11:30pm. https://t.co/golMts7G0n

[UBC Office of Professional Learning @UBC_OPL]

We are excited to introduce our new online institute, AI in K-12 Education: Classroom of the Future. Join facilitator @kayakcari in 7 interactive sessions and explore how you can transform your classroom and support learners of all ages with Gen AI: https://t.co/jFQi6ZQ3le

[Gail Markin @MarkinGail]

More on Psychological Safety... listen to part two of an incredible conversation with @drfeiwang and @caropicard on this week's Beyond Self Care Podcast. https://t.co/uqMrdRNw20
@UBCeducation @bcpvpa @cassaacgcs @cassaacgcs @cdnprincipals

[Gail Markin @MarkinGail]

Download the podcast and listen on your way home from work!
https://t.co/vXi5Lf7VoZ #wellbeingforeducators #psychologicalsafety
@caropicard @drfeiwang

[Trottier Observatory @sfutrottobs]

Starry Nights is ON tonight at Burnaby campus. Saturn will make an appearance, and several famous Messier objects such as the Ring Nebula, the Andromeda Galaxy and the M12 globular cluster. Join @SFU_Science and @RASCVancouver from 9pm - midnight!

[Action for Happiness @actionhappiness]

Self-care isn't selfish. You can't pour from an empty cup💕 So join the Self-Care September challenge and find ways to be kinder to yourself as well as others https://t.co/rry9VO5ADi #SelfCareSeptember

[Learning with Ms. A @LearningWithMsA]

Important research - worth a listen!

[Caroline Picard @caropicard]

Check out @DrFeiWang as he shares valuable insights on psychological safety from his research with school administrators, alongside @MarkinGail

[Vancouver Writers Fest @VanWritersFest]

📣 Key Dates for the 2024 Festival! 📣

#VWF2024: Oct 21–27
Program revealed to members: Aug 29
Program revealed to the public: Sept 10
Tickets on sale VWF members: Sept 10
Tickets on sale to schools: Sept 12
Tickets on sale to the public: Sept 17

[Gail Markin @MarkinGail]

Check out the article on #psychologicalsafety in the Wellness Education Magazine's #Leadership edition that I wrote with @selmahsmith Also happy to share this edition with @Lisa_Baylis who wrote a beautiful article on self-compassion.
https://t.co/qKCy1JPK81

[UBC Office of Professional Learning @UBC_OPL]

Join our online Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education course starting September 24 and explore how Indigenous histories, perspectives, and approaches to learning enrich classrooms and communities. Learn more or register now: https://t.co/wNe7zzzqEL

@UBCEducation

[Trottier Observatory @sfutrottobs]

This Friday is the next Starry Nights Online! Watch our livestream from wherever you are from 10 - 11:30pm. Please note that this is a weather-dependent event, so keep your fingers crossed for no clouds! https://t.co/VrNhbsNLd7

[Erik Murray @MrSTEmurray]

Got Olympic fever? Looking for some stem challenges? Here's 25 @LEGO_Education stem challenges to commemorate the upcoming @Olympics in Paris!

[Lori Desautels @desautels_phd]

As we begin to think about re-entering the classroom, our nervous systems matter the most! #education #educators #schools #behavior #discipline #appliededucationalneuroscience

[AERA @AERA_EdResearch]

The #AERA2025 Submissions deadline has been extended to August 2 at 11:59 pm PT. https://t.co/VaWKxwvOMQ

[Lee Ann Jung, PhD @leeannjung]

🔍 Gone are the days when the purpose of #assessment was to #grade and rank #students. Assessment is part of the instructional process--#feedback is the priority, not a grade. #LeadInclusion #EdLeaders #Teachers #SBLchat #TG2Chat #TeacherTwitter