Ms. Ferguson

Teacher // Tweeting about global issues and education

[Teacher2Teacher @teacher2teacher]

When T Britt's Ss meet a challenge, this anchor chart helps them power through it! #StudentSuccess

[Ms. Ferguson @msferg_]

“Teaching […] is predicated on the teacher asking questions and not providing answers so students are prompted to reflect more deeply on the topic. But [a] chatbot works on exactly the opposite premise. The chatbot will provide endless answers."
https://t.co/I7pJjFVpyd

[Ms. Ferguson @msferg_]

During my first year teaching public elementary school, I've bought so many great resources from Teachers Pay Teachers.

I just have one request: please use a "normal" font!

I'm trying to get my kids to write neater, and these cutesy fonts are not helping...

[Ms. Ferguson @msferg_]

The AUDACITY of this teacher to plagiarize his elementary students’ artworks and sell them online without their knowledge… Quelle tromperie! https://t.co/Hzl5zuflJY

[edutopia @edutopia]

Challenging kids to move beyond "I don't know.” 💬⭐

[Global BC @GlobalBC]

New school policies will be in place by the start of the next school year, where school districts will have the ability to restrict cellphone use while on their properties, according to the province.

READ: https://t.co/qy1P4z9o3j

https://t.co/qy1P4z9o3j

[NCTR @NCTR_UM]

Today is the International Day of Education. Raising awareness of the history of the residential school system and how it has shaped the country we live in today is an important part of our mandate.

Check out our resources and programs: https://t.co/Uhiz9EyQni.

#nctr_um

[edutopia @edutopia]

How many times do your students ask you what to do five minutes after you gave them instructions? If this happens a lot in your class, these tips are for you.👇
https://t.co/CuP774Y1AL

[Ms. Ferguson @msferg_]

Well well well. Apparently it’s not so easy to reverse a strict “one child policy” and encourage women to have more babies. Who would have thought 🤷‍♀️ #Geography #ibgeog https://t.co/Wl0eHgN0Li

[Historica Canada @HistoricaCanada]

#CanadaHistoryWeek2023: Dr. Clement Ligoure was the first Black doctor to practice in Nova Scotia. In the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion, he treated hundreds of injured, all at no cost. Watch his story, in his own words, with our video:

[Ms. Ferguson @msferg_]

How to teach music in school—and actually enjoy it 🎶 via @NYTOpinion #education https://t.co/6xn95ArAlq

[NCTR @NCTR_UM]

Hear the truth from Survivors and work together for positive change. Join us #ReconciliationWeek 2023, for a 5-day education series supporting curriculums. Free for grades 1-12. All are welcome, so spread the word! Register at https://t.co/xf27eSJTXp #truthandreconciliation

[Ms. Ferguson @msferg_]

A growing number of people adapting their careers to the climate change crisis #sustdev #sustainability #geography https://t.co/9R7c9IdagH

[TED-Ed @TED_ED]

NEW VIDEO: The flow state, or being “in the zone,” is a unique mental state of effortless engagement. And the good thing is, anyone can find flow.

Get tips on how to achieve flow in your daily life: https://t.co/kliqiUoMy9

[TCEA @TCEA]

📧📧📧 It's a MUST-TEACH lesson! What kind of emails do you get from your students?

https://t.co/LO1z9n2ZMs
#teachertwitter #edtech #googleteacher

[Katie Novak @KatieNovakUDL]

Peer feedback is most effective when it is focused and comes with clear guidelines. A choice board, like this one below helps to provide students with a sense of agency.

Make a copy to make it work for you!
https://t.co/IgtktANE8Z
#StudentLed #Feedback