“My ultimate goal is for mental illness to be treated just the same as a physical illness like cancer" -- My #depression was so acute I tried to resign. Now, I’m @KPMG’s chief mental health officer. https://t.co/RhtRtuqT8U via @CPAcanada@baharkarimi79#MentalHealth
“To my future self...get a credit card, use it responsibly so you build your credit rating. Pay off your student loans - you know we will have them. Keep your credit rating high so we can get a good rate on our mortgage!” #applyfinancialliteracy@IEWeldonSS
From another student “my mom is always trying to keep up with the joneses...I want to remember to save first, delay consumption!” @preetbanerjee thanks for simple rules that students can apply!
Students wrote letters to their “future self” (scheduled to release back to them in June of year they graduate) to apply the finance concepts they learned in the book study...”I hope you’re budgeting, we both know you suck at saving money!” @TLDSB_Pathways#financialliteracy
Anti Racist Educator Reads is back on 12 August. Book 3, Robyn Maynard's Policing Black Lives. Please join these critical discussions. Support your local indie bookshop. We will have discussions here using #PolicingBlackVoicEd & FB group Policing Black Lives Educator #antiracism
1/5 I recently rec’d a Q about reversals, and thought others may be interested...Reversing (e.g., b/d, p/q) and transposing letters (e.g., no/on, was/saw) are common among ALL emerging readers. Letter reversals do not cause dyslexia (aka learning disability in word reading).
thinking a lot about teaching our kids life skills remotely. chuckling at idea of a video series: ‘cooking dinner at home with ms. e’ or ‘cleaning the bathroom with mr. monfette.’ we could have fun with this! @bradmonfette @JennMJohnston @ray_este