Let me get this straight. 18 #tvdsb senior staff had a Toronto retreat?? My school won't have photocopy paper, and kids won't have pencils due to an $8 M deficit, but execs get a retreat? Why aren't basic teaching supplies "an industry standard"? #onted https://t.co/njJKrZs7yk
Our small telecommunications provider was bought out, so we've transferred over to Rogers. Less than 24 hrs and already so frustrated... billing before we even received Sim cards, over an hour on hold to speak to an agent! 😡 This is Canadian telecommunications?? @Rogers
Just keep your head in the sand and you'll never see a problem. You must fill out these forms but we refuse to look at them. What a joke. 😒
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“We did lobby and advocate hard for changes for the amount of sick days or how sick days could be accessed and used.” Why doesn't @DirFisherTVDSB and #tvdsb shut the hell up? Do something to curb violence and see how attendance improves. #onted#cdned
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One of the students I work with went to the eye doctor last week. When asked to read the chart, he quickly and accurately said the sound(s) each letter represents. The mom had to say to him, "This is the doctor not Mr Weir. Just say the names of the letters." Too funny.
it's time for people to see russia for what it is & not what they want it to be. #Ukraine is being attacked now. anyone who knows anything about history knows that russia will not stop with Ukraine
Congratulations to @WesternUSPT professor of physical therapy, Trevor Birmingham on being elected to the Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Trevor's work explores how interventions can be combined to change the way the knee bears weight during walking.
Cultural relevance is not a workaround for evidence-based instruction using high-quality instructional materials and having the time to plan.
In other words... You can't just put a book on Dr King in front of a Black child and expect they'll learn to read.
The Impact Award for the 70th Scripps Howard Awards goes to @apmreports for “Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong”
The Impact Award is the highest honor the #ScrippsHowardAwards gives out each year.
Watch their reporting: https://t.co/nG8SbSCZMZ
On October 22, the day Chanie Wenjack joined the spirit world, we remember a beloved son and brother. We honour Chanie's legacy by learning about the true history of Canada through his story and creating meaningful reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.