Tasha Smith

Anishinaabe Kwe. Teacher for TDSB with a fierce passion for Indigenous Education.

[Kâpapâmahchakwêw / Wandering Spirit School @KWSS_TDSB]

One of the most important steps to reduce waste going to landfill is to get to know the waste in your school. Today students at KWSS took part in a waste audit to see what types of waste we produce and how to sort it to keep it from the landfill.

[Tasha Smith @Ms_TashaSmith]

@mflowrites From the grade 1/2 class at @KWSS_TDSB ,working on the writing process…how long did it take you to write Stolen Words? Miigwech!

[Kâpapâmahchakwêw / Wandering Spirit School @KWSS_TDSB]

With the first graduating class, we are honoured to share the first Kapapamahchakwew high school student to submit an application to university. We are so proud. Miigwech Ella for sharing the moment and for @UIEC_Tdsb Graduation Coach for all of your support.

[Christina Dumont Saunders @ChrustyTina]

Teepee teachings today with our ever awesome Indigenous Cultures and Traditions Instructors and grade 1s and 2s! #LearningOnTheLand @KWSS_TDSB

[Alicia Coady @123Coady]

In Kindergarten we’ve been learning about different methods of measurement, focusing on length/height, capacity and weight. @KWSS_TDSB @SuzyArruda4 @tdsb @EarlyYearsTDSB @TDSBmath411 #handsonlearning #Kindergarten #earlyyears

[MsMismash @MismashMichelle]

The 4/5s ⁦@KWSS_TDSB⁩ learning symmetry from the land and making some gorgeous art in the process.
⁦@tdsb⁩ #SorryLeavesButThankYou #LandBasedLearning #IndigenousEd

[Alicia Coady @123Coady]

We are learning about and honouring Treaty Recognition Week. We are all treaty people! #Kindergarten #TreatiesRecognitionWeek @KWSS_TDSB @tdsb @EarlyYearsTDSB #wampumbelt #handsonlearning

[Tasha Smith @Ms_TashaSmith]

Grade 3 students @KWSS_TDSB learning how to make good soil. Our amazing TCs from OISE are bringing in incredible hands on soil lessons that are making learning so engaging for our kids.

[Kathleen Moll @MsARTiculate]

@KWSS_TDSB was very pink today as we stood in #Solidarity against bullying & celebrated #kindness for #PinkShirtDay2020! @TanyaSenk #PinkShirt #antibullying #antibullyingday @tdsb @JSpyropoulos #StandUpToBullying

[Kâpapâmahchakwêw / Wandering Spirit School @KWSS_TDSB]

The Grade 3 class with @Ms_TashaSmith share their thoughts about #PinkShirtDay2020 #studentvoice #LiftEachOtherUp @tdsb

[Kathleen Moll @MsARTiculate]

5 minutes ago @TanyaSenk announced that the admin staff had provided treats for all of @KWSS_TDSB staff in honour of us fighting for public education &the great job we're all doing 💛💛💛 chi miigwetch! #ImNotCryingYoureCrying #KindnessMatters #Support #ETFOstrike #teacherlife

[Kathleen Moll @MsARTiculate]

I had SO much fun at our art walk last night to celebrate and honour #WinterSolstice. It was absolutely perfect. @KWSS_TDSB @TanyaSenk @JSpyropoulos #biboon #winter #winterfest #WinterIsComing #artwork #studentart #art

[Robert Durocher @rjdurocher]

@Ms_TashaSmith class collaborated to make a magical woodland forest for @KWSS_TDSB winter solstice celebration @UIEC_Tdsb @TDSB_Arts

[Kathleen Moll @MsARTiculate]

Had such a great experience presenting with @sam_in_TO & @Ms_TashaSmith tonight at the @TEAMS_OAME mini conference. The dialogue we had with the educators that came to our presentation was rich and meaningful. So happy to share! #crrp @KWSS_TDSB #math #teachertwitter #teacherlife

[Jagmeet Singh @theJagmeetSingh]

Voting has started! Don’t wait until Election Day - you can vote early for Your local NDP candidate all weekend long - let’s make it happen! #elxn43

[Kâpapâmahchakwêw / Wandering Spirit School @KWSS_TDSB]

Staff reflecting on #TRC Calls to Action 62&63 + how to support social/emotional learning while supporting staff mental health using #EnsoulingOurSchools. An amazing team!! @TanyaSenk @ChrustyTina @Twyforce @JSpyropoulos @KevinLamoureux #tdsb

[CBC Indigenous @CBCIndigenous]

These five Indigenous youth are making a difference in their communities when it comes to suicide prevention and mental health. https://t.co/WE9XW4BUp7 #WorldMentalHealthDay

[Kâpapâmahchakwêw / Wandering Spirit School @KWSS_TDSB]

Almost 30 students represented Kapapamahchakwew at the cross-country run today!! It was chilly but students showed perseverance and determination. @TanyaSenk @ChrustyTina @Twyforce @TDESAA_TDSB @JSpyropoulos

[Kathleen Moll @MsARTiculate]

What does culturally responsive teaching look like in #math? @Ms_TashaSmith, @sam_in_TO, & I will share the process we undertook cross panels to create a S-centred #Indigenous frmwk to ensure #CRRP and #experiential #learning among K-8 Ss. Come see us on Oct. 24! #OAME #TEAMS

[Kathleen Moll @MsARTiculate]

I checked out some of the great work the grade 3's & 4's did for #OrangeShirtDay2019. Really beautiful messages 🧡🧡🧡 @Ms_TashaSmith @Katherinesmom 🧡🧡🧡 @KWSS_TDSB #EveryChildMatters #feelings #truthandreconciliation #IndigenousRights