ATownsend

Mother of two, wife, and educator. Currently, Special Education Teacher. Interested in growing as an educator, & life long learner. Tweets are my own

[CEC York Region Chapter 543 @YRChapter543]

@YRDSB and @YCDSB along with @YRChapter543 are so excited to celebrate the Yes I Can Awards this afternoon. Follow along and use the hashtag #YIC2024 to share your photos or tag @YRChapter543

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

@Highview_Hawks

[York Region DSB @YRDSB]

YRDSB News and Events: Coding & Robotics in the Classroom Check out how robotics has been integrated into our curriculum over the past few years. Hear from students as they share their experiences & insights into the importance of learning robotics.

https://t.co/qx95Q3VlKE

[York Regional Police @YRP]

Road Closure - Yonge St from Royal Orchard to Centre St in Richmond Hill. Please expect delays in the area. thank you for your patience.

[Kelly Tooley @Keltool]

A game of Red Light 🔴 Green Light 🟢 leads to discussions about walking safely in our community and knowing what different community signs mean.

These students are practicing indoors with Codey Rocky while their teacher shows them a Red/Green light or a Walk/Don’t Walk sign.

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

@Highview_Hawks Grade 8s, have you seen this?

[York Region DSB @YRDSB]

YRDSB's four secondary arts schools are hosting virtual information nights for families of students currently in Grades 8 and 9. Grade 9 students may apply to enter the program in Grade 10, space permitting.

Learn more: https://t.co/cd9zLSqsOh

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

@Highview_Hawks ever wonder what IEP stands for?

[York Region DSB @YRDSB]

Secondary schools across YRDSB are hosting information sessions for Grade 8 students and families.

Students from York Region and outside of YRDSB are welcome to attend.

Please visit our website to learn more: https://t.co/krDLx0HXuL

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

@APotashner @shirabrittany @DannyC1919 How gorgeous! Congratulations!

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

Yes! This is great news!!

[Google for Education @GoogleForEdu]

It’s time to elevate your #GoogleForms—you can now 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱, u͟n͟d͟e͟r͟l͟i͟n͟e͟, 𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘻𝘦, and 🔗 hyperlink titles, questions, and descriptions! Learn more about rich text formatting: https://t.co/bSDcdz0qK2

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

#PEACyrdsb Dr. Russell, "anxiety is fear + planning"
Anxiety is essential

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

This is fantastic news!!! So needed and helpful.

[Mike Marotta @mmatp]

Such an important feature - this will really help facilitate writing! Great work #ATAwarenessDay #ATchat #AT4NJ

[Mike Marotta @mmatp]

Such an important feature - this will really help facilitate writing! Great work #ATAwarenessDay #ATchat #AT4NJ

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

Now this is a procedural writing piece that is engaging and delicious. What do you think @YRDSB_SS ?

[Lisa Jeffries @JeffriesJournal]

We had so much fun with our procedural writing! How do you eat your Oreo cookie? @ONTSpecialNeeds @RRYRDSB

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

Fantastic idea!

[Melanie Brethour @melbrethour]

What is an open syllable? As we close the door the words become a closed syllable. A simple activity to show my students what is an open and closed syllable. We are working on the 6 syllable types. *began (open & closed) #sor #scienceofreading

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

Great idea!

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

@APotashner Congratulations! How beautiful!

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

I am so thrilled to continue to learn with and from @DrKarnadJani in her open lecture. Her ability to encourage me to deepen my reflective practice has made me a better educator and leader.

[School of Disability Studies at Toronto MetU @DS_TorontoMetU]

Check out a public lecture hosted by @DS_XUniversity with Dr. Rashmee Karnad-Jani (@DrKarnadJani). Ruling Relations & Invisibilized Solidarities: How EAs stand with Disabled Students & their Families. April 13 from 6:30 - 7:30pm (EST). Login: https://t.co/srjObEKzct (THREAD)

[ATownsend @rainwillox]

What an absolutely beautiful Haft Seen display @16thAvePS

[World Down Syndrome Day @WorldDSDay]

People: why #LotsOfSocks ?

Us: it is an easy way that anyone can get involved and show their support for people with Down syndrome.

Show your support by sharing your #SockSelfie on #WorldDownSyndromeDay (21 March).
We will share our favourites right here!