Feeling honoured! A shout out to these incredible women for their leadership and advocacy! Keep it going...Joy Reiter (she/her) Sharlene Bourjot Karen Bradley Andrea Taskey Trusty annick cardinal GSC Jehan @AmacSuzu Sharon Toh Mittal Vasuki Murphy

Today, I told my students "Here's how I'm going to grade your tests: I look at it, tell you what to fix, you fix it, and I'll give you an A. We're in a pandemic. Life is stressful as it is, and my goal isn't to stress you out even more."

This seems important & helpful from Follow Learning For Justice (formerly TT) tolerance.org/magazine/teach…

Weekend giveaway! RT and reply with your favorite book(s) from this #ProjectLITBookClub stack, and we’ll pick three winners on Monday. Happy reading! 📚❤️

Sometimes a simple shift in language can make all the difference in the classroom.

Not special education. Accessible education. Not Special transportation. Accessible transportation. Not special employment. Accessible and accommodating employment. Not special needs. Human needs.

During November UIEC is pleased to offer an amazing list of events for Indigenous Education Month Toronto District School Board please register in MyPath. Engage in learning from and listening to First Nations, Métis, Inuit Peoples and perspectives

Unfortunately, sometimes we teachers create spaces that serve the mathematics discipline at the expense of the young mathematicians in the classroom. We often do it unknowingly and unconsciously. It's time to interrogate some of those practices and reimagine something better.

NEW report on initiative run by TDSB English Lit Dept Jennifer Watt "Addressing Educational Debt in Adolescent Literacy (DIAL)" DIAL speaks to frameworks like Gloria Ladson-Billings educational debt & Gholdy Muhammad's culturally & historically responsive literacy tdsb.on.ca/research/Resea…

💻 FREE Let’s Tap In workshops: Navigating the Justice system on Monday November 29, 2021 at 6:00pm How to navigating the School system on Thursday December 2, 2021 at 6:00pm Mental health and wellbeing on Wednesday December 8, 2021 at 6:00pm Please share with your families.

‘Teenagers want to read—if we let them’ P. Kittle #booktalk Mythili Thedchanamoorthy Matt Johnston Remonda Ibrahim Dr. Marion Hilliard Sr PS Elizabeth Addo TDSB LC3 Angie Thomas @pennykittle

Elevating student voice when making meaning from relevant pieces of texts Toronto Public Library #youngvoices Matt Johnston Remonda Ibrahim Elizabeth Addo TDSB LC3 Mythili Thedchanamoorthy Dr. Marion Hilliard Sr PS

‘All instruction is culturally responsive, but the question is - To whose culture is it responding? Zaretta Hammond

"Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be" - Joyce Meyer

If you have huge numbers of students who are not completing your assignments, maybe it's time to rethink the tasks. The job of a professional educator isn't to present content to kids. It's to create learning experiences that are engaging and meaningful.

Making revolutionary changes in teaching and learning! #DI #UDI #CRRP Maryvale P.S. TDSB LC3 Alison Board

Great staff engagement BuchananPS_TDSB as we continue our UDL capacity-building discussions with a focus on Tier 1 strategies and approaches! Liz Holder Cinzia Scarano Neethan Shan

UDL isn't something you "do" as much as the way you approach planning. Approach planning through the lens of UDL by asking, ❔What is the clear goal? ❔What is one barrier that would prevent students from reaching the goal?

Getting excited to welcome grade 4s Tuesday! #theisland #firstdayofschool Bessborough DriveEMS Toronto District School Board