One of my students drawings for the CDSBEO drawing contest. #CDSBEO #IBelongHereCDSBEO #TogetherVirtually Virtual Learning Elementary School @English_Cath Jennifer Long 🇨🇦

Completely blown away by my students science fair projects this afternoon! I am truly blessed with an amazing grade 8 class! #CDSBEO #TogetherVirtually #ScienceRules #IBelongHere Virtual Learning Elementary School @English_Cath Jennifer Long 🇨🇦

🚨📢 We are launching the #Sunflowers4Ukraine campaign to support Canada-Ukraine Foundation. Sunflowers Seed packs will be available on our website for $10/pack and ALL proceeds will be donated! 🌻are the national flower and a symbol of our unity! Please SHARE🇺🇦🇨🇦 inksmith.ca/products/sunfl…

Tammy Clune 🇨🇦's VLES Grades 1 and 2 Students created sunflowers to show their support for #Ukraine as they pray for peace 🙏🏼🌻. #IBelongHereCDSBEO CDSBEO Jennifer Long 🇨🇦 @English_Cath

New Ontario Grades 1-8 Science & Technology Curriculum dcp.edu.gov.on.ca/en/curriculum/… Strand A: STEM Skills & Connections - includes Coding & Emerging Technologies expectations, to be connected to learning in all other strands. #OntEd #STEM #Coding #CSforAll #CanCode #AI #CSK8 #AI4K12

Congratulations to VLES Class #12 Grade 7 student, Kaylee Humber, for her first place ribbon for the best scientific research project category! Thank you Ms. Wood, Ms. Barrett, and Ms. Holmes! #IBelongHereCDSBEO CDSBEO Curriculum Team CDSBEO Jennifer Long 🇨🇦 @English_Cath

Thank you to Mrs. Beckstead's VLES Grade 8 class for leading a beautiful and peaceful CDSBEO Christian Meditation this week - well done! #IBelongHereCDSBEO #CDSBEO #CDSBEOFaith Jennifer Long 🇨🇦 @English_Cath

Congratulations to the VLES Grade 7 and 8 Students and Teachers for VLES being awarded top school for participation in the CDSBEO Virtual Science Fair! We are so proud of your commitment and dedication to learning! You Rock! #CDSBEOSmarts #ScienceFair CDSBEO Curriculum Team

I did a quick scan of A2-#Coding & #EmergingTech in the new Ontario #Science & #Technology #Curriculum to create this, a "tool" to highlight what's consistent & what changes across the grades. A few people have asked about it, so I'm sharing a pdf: drive.google.com/file/d/1MnWDYB… #OntEd

Ms. Coote's VLES Grade 8 students are exploring Canva - so great to see the creativity incorporating music, pics, and messaging within videos. What an innovative learning tool for virtual classrooms! Canva @ecooteteacher Jennifer Long 🇨🇦 @English_Cath CDSBEO Curriculum Team #IBelongHereCDSBEO

So excited to be training the Virtual Learning Elementary School staff on Minecraft Education’s Esports! A great build battle platform for creative, collaborative & competitive engagement. #SEL #MinecraftEdu #MIEExpert #TogetherVirtually CDSBEO @English_Cath

Congratulations, Derek Tangredi! Your innovative leadership always allows others to meet with success.

The Virtual Learning Elementary School grade 8 students attended a wonderful workshop put on by The Cobblestone Collective for Earth Day. They drew these amazing pictures after listening to the inspiring stories told by Otsitsaken:ra. #TogetherVirtually #IBelongHere #EarthDay @English_Cath Jennifer Long 🇨🇦

Download free #esports toolkits that provide step-by-step guidance for creating a Minecraft esports club and host a competition in your school. Learn more and check out these teacher-friendly #MinecraftEdu resources: msft.it/6012wA3tM

The CDSBEO is proud to have been featured by @microsoftcanada as a leader in education technology!

🚨New & LIVE now to Microsoft Whiteboard! (1) We removed grey Template background boxes so users can now easily move around board w/o worrying about moving entire template. (2) Our 50+ Templates are now available in over 60+ languages! Microsoft 365 Microsoft Teams Jeff Teper

Webinar: Overview of the newly revised Ontario Grade 1-8 Science & Tech Curriculum -Wed, June 1, 7-8PM ET. I'll be sharing an overview of Strand A-#STEM Skills & Connections as well as many cross-strand #coding examples. @TVO #OntEd #computationalthinking outreach.tvolearn.com/tvo-webinars-f…

🚨 Ruler in the new Microsoft Whiteboard is rolling out now! Draw straight lines and angles, rotate with touch, extrapolate points on a graph, use it as a visual aid and more. #edtech #MIEExpert #MicrosoftEDU Mike Tholfsen Microsoft Teams Jeff Teper Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 News

Another great, hands-on Coding for Climate webinar with InkSmith, last night!Water pump success!💦🌱 #ClimateActionKit #MIEExpert CanCodeToLearn TakingITGlobal Micro:bit Educational Foundation

If you're looking for full interactive lessons to support the new Science curriculum check out the new resource from TVDSB STEM. All lessons foster cross curricular connections through the UN DESA Sustainable Development while integrating the engineering design process, #STEM, #coding, & assessment