Jim LaPlante

Looking forward to learning more!

[UCC_Community @UCC_Community]

Thanks to UCC’s Principal’s Innovation Fund, Year 9 media design students worked with exciting technology in an illustration and graphic design unit leading to 3-D art creation with VR elements.

Read more in this week's news story here:
https://t.co/W49CHNrWud

#UCCCommunity

[UCC_Community @UCC_Community]

What a great season for our varsity golf team, culminating in competing at CISAA this week! These athletes are truly talented and committed to their sport, travelling far for each tournament. Congratulations on all of your hard work!

#UCCCommunity

[kelsey edmunds @kelseyedmunds]

Understanding Micro-credentials K-12! thank you @techtoteachwell @laplanj @bobtarle @CAIS_Schools @CAISIT #CAISNLC2022

[Jim LaPlante @laplanj]

@UCC_Community is hiring! We are looking for a Help Desk Services Technician. If you know anyone who is interested, please pass this along: https://t.co/BQew6appdL Cheers!

[CIS Ontario @CISOntario]

Upper Canada College has posted a NEW JOB. View the Primary Years Information Technology Integrator/Design Teacher posting here: https://t.co/hdqJzETRao
#cisontariojobs #teachingjobs #independentschooljobs

[Jim LaPlante @laplanj]

@peakk @arkellsmusic I don't know if that is meeting expectations but it will have to do. I hope it was awesome!

[Kathleen Peak @peakk]

Thx @CISOntario for this awesome plug for TechFest! Can’t wait for May 4th! Register - https://t.co/KwRfq3Rgla

[Kathleen Peak @peakk]

Nerding it up with IT Demo Slam! @CAIS_Schools #caisnlc2021 Thanks to @kelseyedmunds and others for arranging! Great way to end the conference.

[Kathleen Peak @peakk]

So excited to be leading this again with @SJK_School and @BishopStrachan And yes - The date is intentional. @UCC_Community

[Emilia Martin @msemiliamartin]

Found these notes taped to a desk...it warms my heart to see students creating their own notes about angle and triangle theorems we learn in class! ❤️💕 UCC mathletes! 💕❤️ @UCC_Community #UCCPrepMath #mathmatters

[Emilia Martin @msemiliamartin]

Thank you @fdesignschool for leading some of our Y7 Project Week activities as we explore poverty and homelessness in Toronto. Education is the cornerstone of creating change makers of the future. #fds #Y7UCCProjectWeek @joesmithTO @lesmcbeth @UCC_Community

[CAIS @CAIS_Schools]

💻💻CAIS is pleased to launch the module *School Leaders In A Digital Age: Information Technology Strategy And Risk* at the Fall LI. This module will look at IT approaches in the academic and operational realm. 💻💻

Find out more: https://t.co/ulso51JCxg

[Jim LaPlante @laplanj]

An unexpected guest to our outdoor meeting this morning! @UCC_Community

[Jim LaPlante @laplanj]

Spectacular productions values on our kick off assembly! Well done to Deirdre Timusk and Elaine Ticzon. It really nice to have everyone back and here is to a great school year!@UCC_Community

[Jim LaPlante @laplanj]

It is my privilege at UCC to be part of one of the finest IT teams. All systems prepped and ready for the faculty and students. Hardly a vacation for any of them since March. WAY beyond expectations. With gratitude! @UCC_Community

[Jim LaPlante @laplanj]

How do schools ensure that infrastructure, data processes, and tech tools are efficiently implemented? What about network integrity and protection? How do schools manage student privacy? Leaders need knowledge of technology systems, security, privacy, and data! #CAISLI2020

[UCC_Community @UCC_Community]

Our Year 3 students are exploring land use and had special guests - Mr. Thuringer and Mr. Friars - to help them learn how land is used on campus. They discussed how the land on campus has changed and the history of land use on the property #UCCtogether #UCCcommunity #onlinelesson

[Jim LaPlante @laplanj]

Bravo! Bravo! Bravo! The actors, directors, and all involved did a spectacular job on this student production. The virtual “Essay” was pulled off flawlessly. Well done! @UCC_Community @BishopStrachan

[UCC_Community @UCC_Community]

Year 8 student Warren is taking on an incredible cool project - using his 3D printer to create themed face shields for patients and workers at @sickkids. Check out the wonderful designs, including Raptors and Wonder Woman! #UCCtogether #UCCcommunity #design #designproject

[UCC_Community @UCC_Community]

Launching today, The Blues Degree is a student-driven program designed to prep Year 12s for life beyond UCC and nurture community connections. From learning about university life, cooking skills and budgeting to unique course opportunities, and more! https://t.co/8L2XARfYA0