Today on #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation we wear orange to honour and remember residential school survivors, their families, communities and those children who never made it home. Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line is 1-866-925-4419.
We are facing many challenges in 2020. To mark #WorldMentalHealthDay, try this personal resiliency tip sheet for ways to support students, while also nurturing and empowering your mental health.
https://t.co/uQdHOQGtSb
To my resilient, knowledgeable, flexible, creative, caring - and above all - kind, educator colleagues - you are amazing. Yes, you. #WorldEducatorDay#WorldTeacherDay
Today we honour all the lives of #MMIWG2S people we have lost to violence. The recent loss Joyce Echaquan is a tragic reminder of the systemic racism faced by Indigenous women. We cannot and we will not forget the hate that fuelled such actions. #SistersInSpirit#onpoli
Today is the day! Join more than 500,000 students & educators in our virtual Every Child Matters #OrangeShirtDay event streaming live at 11 AM CST. It's not too late to sign up at https://t.co/tG6ID7qBsp
Today is #OrangeShirtDay. We wear orange to honour the survivors of residential schools, remember those who died, and commit to reconciliation. #EveryChildMatters
Are you approaching this Fall with a #GrowthMindset & planning experiences that are out of the ordinary because we're not living in the ordinary? These tips can be transferable to different learning & teaching environments too & may be a useful tool to guide self-reflection.
One A Day For Active Play includes 200 creative games and activities that are fun for all ages & abilities, and can be implemented in small or large indoor/outdoor spaces. Great for active breaks, ice-breakers, warm-ups, or #DPAEveryday! https://t.co/QUGRq5PZgf
The countdown is on! I will be presenting about Executive Functions and Online Learning. Come and chat about simple strategies that you can use in the classroom or online to help students who struggle with organization, time management, following instructions, and much more.
Today @LimestoneDSB is launching the first of five short modules developed to support parents and caregivers with their child's transition back to in-person or online learning. Module one focuses on three ways to build your child's #resilience. Watch here: https://t.co/rtWAb17qTJ
Health and Physical Education is not gym. The gymnasium is one of the many locations where H&PE can happen and sports are one of the many activities that can be included in H&PE. We need to remember that learning in H&PE can look & work differently depending on the student.
Meeting #SEL needs is essential to student well-being this fall. Social-Emotional Learning strategies can be combined in any subject. @WeAreTeachers list 5 strategies for SEL in hybrid learning:
https://t.co/uQrEiOji5n
We need to first take care of ourselves before we can take care of others. Self-care helps build confidence, self-esteem, & improves relationship with the self which translates into better relationships with others. Building healthy habits each day can lead to a big difference!
#HPEOnt has an important role when schools re-open. Excited to partner with @Supportphe on Round 2 of our provincial check-in & learning Zoom sessions on planning for & implementing #HPE. Check-out what we have planned & register today: https://t.co/mRPyzLcZnW
Valuable information to support planning a safe return to school. In Ontario, Ophea will be releasing enhanced safety considerations for physical education/intramurals (interschool to follow) aligned with OPASSE https://t.co/TzfCivmTbx & updating info on planning safe PE at home