Where am I now? Check out this interactive map to zoom in and explore my landing site:
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And for the ground level view, my first images are here, with many more to come in the days ahead:
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A colleague shared a video of a teacher putting stickers on her face every time a new student participated. I tried out the idea, and my classes were determined to get as many stickers on my face in an hour! Needless to say, I looked crazy by the end of it! 🤪 #whateverittakes
This week my kinder kiddos and I continued our exploration of bears. Using our painting skills, we compared our hands and feet to a young bear’s paws! So fun (:
Today my lesson involved going for a nature walk to look for animals preparing for winter. My kinder kiddos were super excited to use their five senses to investigate their surroundings!
This article describes the link between positive emotions (relationships) and learning. Remember to reach their heart before you try to reach their head. @MindShiftKQED@edutopia https://t.co/4ySYPoDMlY
As part of @Beakerhead and @scilitweek @UofC_Science is doing a Science Takeover of the Calgary Central Library on Sat Sept 21! Join us for a day of hands on science, live demonstrations, talks, and more. This is a free, all ages event :) For more details: https://t.co/foEuvmrNMd
This is such an important read! It’s so easy for teachers to spend so much time focused on their students’ progress that they forget to consider their own performance. Reflecting on your teaching practices helps you grow as a teacher! #EDUC2325
“Waiting to write until inspiration strikes is like waiting to grab your fishing pole until you see a fish break the surface of a pond.” Just 10 minutes a day of writing can make a big impact on teachers.
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Check out this post! Morning meetings is something that educators can integrate in their daily routine. It not only provides a safe environment, but it helps regulate emotions, boosts empathy and teamwork, and more. So small, but so important! #EDUC2325
Educators say morning meetings are an invaluable way to help students transition from home to school; it helps build a community where students feel cared for, known and ready to learn @edutopia https://t.co/xznFdpMSH4 #edchat#schoolculture