School must be a place where all students, staff and families belong and feel safe, and where respect is shown for each other’s differences. It has been upsetting to see misinformation and disinformation used to attack some of our most vulnerable children and youth.
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Lol, this is the type of post you put on twitter, but I’m hooked on #wordle after guessing it in 2 today. @ West Vancouver, British Columbia https://t.co/A41ih5lJMl
🧵On plagiarism + #HiddenCurriculum
Once I received an essay 90% copied from Wikipedia, and called the student for a meeting. I always start with two actions:
👉🏻I show a printout of the Turnitin report and explain that’s why we are meeting
👉🏻I ask if the student is OK
Public health experts, as well as politicians, policy-makers, media, ALL of us, need to be much better at clearly and persuasively explaining the concept of RELATIVE RISK.
#COVID19#AstraZeneca
I have a campground. It's capable of generating $400/day when busy. I've just cancelled most of our bookings for the next five weeks and I'm not going to complain, because it was the right thing to do.
Please join us to hear Sempulyan - Stewart Gonzales, speaking about his experiences as a residential school survivor and his powerful healing journey.
When: Tuesday April 27th, 7:00 pm
Where: Online
Tickets: By donation, through Eventbrite link here:
https://t.co/6ClCvq5JTT
41 years ago today, Terry Fox started his #MarathonOfHope.
While a long time may have passed, Terry's legacy remains intact. Over the next week, we’ll show you how Terry's TRY continues to inspire our researchers and how his legacy is shaping their work #TryLikeTerry (THREAD👇)
Announcing Chapter Two in WVDPAC's "Talking About Inclusion, Anti-Racism & Diversity" series - registration now open by donation: https://t.co/6ClCvq5JTT
The WVDPAC's Inclusion & Diversity Team have partnered with West Vancouver Memorial Library to support your learning journey around anti-racism and inclusion. Visit https://t.co/jkOBrRZg7D for resources for all ages and grade levels.
Wondering about how to speak to your kids about racism? Interested in learning more about inclusion and diversity? You won't want to miss this online event, hosted by WVDPAC. Tickets: https://t.co/CMJqCP3vrJ
Finally, I ask you to honour the fallen and learn how to say their names:
Soon C. Park
Hyun J. Grant
Suncha Kim
Yong A. Yue,
Delaina Ashley Yaun
Paul Andre Michels
Xiaojie Tan
Daoyou Feng
#StopAsianHate