Carmelina Prete, OCT

Educator and former journalist

[Carmelina Prete, OCT @cprete]

‘A perfect storm of stress’: What school principals say about the nightmare of dealing with the pandemic https://t.co/LfITcyfKgW via @torontostar

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GTA teachers on sick leaves have doubled: Has pandemic burnout taken a toll? | The Star https://t.co/UU0r7rwmcJ

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A teacher was pregnant. Students built a device so her spouse, who uses a wheelchair, can stroll with the baby. - The Washington Post https://t.co/brvXNDCT9l

[Toronto Star @TorontoStar]

Kids and teens may be at less risk of contracting COVID-19 than adults but their well-being has been affected by the lockdown measures, according to a study just released.
https://t.co/IYRGCK4QQB

[Carmelina Prete, OCT @cprete]

Why teens have gone nocturnal during this pandemic - The Globe and Mail https://t.co/gEfx5lSbFR

[chris evans @notcapnamerica]

I want to be friends with them. https://t.co/wISbUGc7ai

[NBA Canada @NBACanada]

Kyle Lowry of the @Raptors shares his appreciation for teachers as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week!
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#NBATogether

[Isaac Bogoch @BogochIsaac]

"If you need to be right before you move, you will never win. Perfection is the enemy of the good when it comes to emergency management...everyone is afraid of the consequence of error but the greatest error is not to move".

-Dr. Michael Ryan, on #COVID19 responses

[Carmelina Prete, OCT @cprete]

A beautiful piece of writing

[Toronto Star @TorontoStar]

There was no way to prepare for the day her father no longer recognized her. @ElisaBirnbaum writes about how her father's dementia has taught her the importance of appreciating the present moment. After all, what else do we have when all memories are lost? https://t.co/QjPG6UvHnt

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They are Generation Z. But will they be remembered as Generation Anxiety? https://t.co/RQy0wZGupm via @torontostar

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Four Ways to Calm Your Mind in Stressful Times https://t.co/aGsp1sk6ko

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Four Ways to Support Teens’ Social-Emotional Development at School https://t.co/dDvRSRu3sv

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Dear Christine: My Son Went Off to College and I Want to Cry https://t.co/Bf75pG6ldx

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Ontario teachers will have to score at least 70 per cent on math tests https://t.co/S3Yh7qxibz via @torontostar

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https://t.co/BhlIxbpQUP via @NYTOpinion

[Toronto Star @TorontoStar]

An analysis of two of the province’s largest school boards show STEM courses are being squeezed out as secondary schools grapple with larger classes and fewer teachers. https://t.co/KP2qW0yZtD

[Emma Reilly @EmmaatTheSpec]

Signed onto my email this morning to find this. I’m sharing to show what kind of feedback that journalists sometimes receive (especially female journalists).

Also: being body shamed at 37 weeks pregnant is both hilarious and infuriating.

[TIME @TIME]

Experts say "how much" is the wrong way to assess screen time https://t.co/eDWZzmglXb

[Carmelina Prete, OCT @cprete]

"What is it that you intentionally do to build culture in your school or district?
Every interaction that we have is either a culture builder or culture killer - there are very few neutral interactions." What to remember each working day .. @thomascmurray #CDNEdTech18

[Carmelina Prete, OCT @cprete]

"Kids today ... are awesome. And have many of the exact same needs that we had. They also have more opportunity to change the world than ever before"@thomascmurray #CDNEdTech18