Whole school approach is best. Commitment to DEI work should flow from a strong strategy and then implementation can occur in different domains of school. I think schools also need to think about the accountability piece tied to equity work. #pychat

A7 - diverse and inclusive schools where students, their families and employees feel safe, welcome and included and where all are encouraged to express their identities. #pypchat Thanks for all of the ideas and inspiration!

Kick off to #cohort21 - best practices in learning in a personalized way!! Kathryn Lara Jensen UCC_Community CIS Ontario

#Cohort21 amplifies and encourages positive mindsets and strategies to move teaching and thinking forward. Thank you Justin Medved and Garth Nichols for founding this experience!!

New order of our book Bold School just arrived! DM me or Lara Jensen if your school needs copies for PD/book clubs on Inquiry or critical and compassionate thinking skills #cohort21 UCC_Community #studentagency

Game on! Listening to pitch proposals to help students manage distractions inherent in online learning. HMW create a healthy digital learning environment? #cohort21 Thanks to Ryan Archer Sarah Barclay Lara Jensen for leading discussions on responsible tech use UCC_Community

Hey Mani! Have you seen my #cohort21 blue sour candies? #quaranteenager

One More Day.... One Day More x

Mark Feb 18 on your calendars! Thank you Sarah Craig for making Women's Network Pandemic Edition a reality. More than ever, we need to stay connected. ALIVE Outdoors @samwelbourn1 Allison Macrae Deirdre Timusk Penny Senior Danielle Zupancic UCC_Community Tanya Sweeney (she/her) trying to live 'Uketamo'

3rd #Cohort21 face to face is happening! So great to reconnect with this amazing educational community. How might we make a difference in our spheres of influence?

Resilience seths.blog/2021/03/resili… Words of optimism to take us into the weekend. Stay healthy all. UCC_Community #cohort21

Thank you @animaleadership for helping me understand these concepts through your Inclusive Management Ceritifcate and your ongoing support of anti-racist educators. #cohort21 UCC_Community #DEI

Oh St. Clement's School! Thank you for facilitating such rich discussions to move our CIS Ontario JEDI work forward. Let's continue the collaboration for acceleration and real results. #cohort21 Aparna Singhal @MPerrySCS UCC_Community #Commit2Justice21

How might we integrate LGBTQIA+ content to move beyond the heroes and holidays approach in curriculum? 1)Include CONTRIBUTIONS of major events and leaders 2)Vary PERSPECTIVES to view existing curriculum 3)ENCOURAGE STUDENT ACTION 4)Review RESOURCES #Commit2Justice21 #cohort21

Feeling connected to @yorkuniversity Indigenous education AQ community Robert Durocher. Learning that allyship is a verb and we've got role to play in reconcili-action. Virtual hugs to #Cohort21 peeps who met last night to share learning from reading Braiding Sweetgrass. #CIS Reads

Great questions to ponder as we think about welcoming back members of our school community. UCC_Community Patrice Callegaro #cohort21 Rick Kunc Emilia Martin Lara Jensen Allison Campbell-Rog

Wednesday morning inspo from assembly - we can do hard things with practice and support! #findtheflow UCC_Community #cohort21

How might we use the lens of compassion in our curriculum audits to centre missing voices and perspectives? #cohort21

Powerful reminders about formative assessment.#cohort21 UCC_Community Lara Jensen

Gratitude for UCC_Community student leaders who will amplify and uplift women's voices at today's Principal's assembly. #cohort21