Deficit-based thinking results in low levels of learning every time. We need to ask, How do I design this lesson differently so that all kids can work towards standards?

Tomorrow is the Intl Trans Day of Visibility! #OSSTF believes #TransRightsAreHumanRights & we are proud to celebrate trans ppl 👏🏽 Though it's a day for celebration, we must also raise awareness of discrimination STILL faced by transgender ppl. Follow @egalecanada to learn more.

Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility. A day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating Transgender people, as well as a celebration of their contribution to society.

On #TransDayOfVisibility, we want to proudly proclaim that there is great power in recognizing diversity. As educators, we will continue to work to create spaces for all transgender and gender-nonconforming students and workers in #onted schools to thrive.

Lots of awesome math learning happening this morning at Echo Place! Grand Erie District School Board

During #nationalbilinguallearneradvocacymonth, we can share ways to appreciate, value, invite, and encourage languages! Here are a few. #esl #ESOL #RootEDLinguistics #TESOL #education #multilingualism #ESL #teaching #bilingualkids #ReadingWritingELs #ELLs

How can AI help support Multilingual Learners? Tonight, April 8th, tune in to voicEd.ca from 8-9pm EST to hear Atala Andratis Kimiko Shibata 🦋 🌍 Dr. Michelle Shory 💻 speaking about Harnessing AI to Support MLL's on #OnEdMentors. #AIforMLLs #MultilingualLearning #MLL #ESL #ELL #Edu

Use AI tools in response to the specific needs and identities of the learners in our class Atala Andratis ...but we need to use Human Intelligence to review content created by AI tools to ensure it's not perpetuating bias, stereotypes or inaccurate information.Kimiko Shibata 🦋 💚

This was an amazing conversation with some fabulous human beings. If you missed the live show tonight it will be available tomorrow! :) #MLL #AI

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Come out to the second annual general meeting to learn more about educational programming and pathways for Six Nations students in Grand Erie. There will be food, door prizes and a photo booth. 📅 Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 2-6 p.m. 📍 Six Nations Community Hall

PRIDE #scdsbPRIDE2024 Raising the Pride flag symbolizes our commitment & dedication to safe spaces in schools. Raising the Pride flag affirms Identity. Raising the Pride flag represents resilience, progress & the ongoing fight for equity, inclusion & human rights Simcoe County District School Board🌈

There are a lot of misunderstandings of what UDL is and is not. Here's an infographic we find helpful to clear some things up!

Did you know we have a library of free downloads and tools to help you implement UDL and inclusive practices in your learning environment. Check out our library of planning tools and more 👀hubs.la/Q02J37Hv0

By implementing universally designed strategies we can help students develop reflective practices that support their growth and success Learn strategies for boosting reflection in the classroom hubs.la/Q02DfZ180 Katie Novak.

Relationships should be a major focus of any successful School Improvement Plan.