Our afternoon small fire was spent with the lovely marna macmillan learning about and trying multi-modal writing. Moving away from the traditional viewpoint on literacy to multiple perspectives and ways that we can engage our learners in meaning making through personal stories ❤️

Join us Monday, Nov 21st for the Engaging all Learners in the Middle Years webinar on numeracy. Free registration: elvlc.educ.ubc.ca/middleyears202…. TRenyard carloschristy Julia Jacobs Rose Pillay Laura Lancaster Dr. Shelley Moore, PhD Luke Friesen Nathan Ngieng, Ed.D Brooke Haller @jonrever marna macmillan

Place Names - Penticton youtu.be/DAaq2XKIXo8 via YouTube

“No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” -Nelson Mandela

Teams Games. We have gr 6,7,8 Math vocab words mixed together, in French + English. Teams have a Ss from each grade and answers are given in both languages. Purposeful collab and a safe space to share bravely has led to powerful engagement Pamela Rutten

Looking forward to presenting w/ Vicki Roberts at Connecting All Learners in the Middle Years! Participants will examine the SmartLearning framework: connect, process, transform, reflect w/ On the Trapline by David Robertson. They leave w/ the book & coaching cards susan close

Real Acts of Caring resource goody bags are going out to over 70 K-5 teachers in SD67 tomorrow. Grateful to work in a place that values gratitude, intentional acts of kindness and compassion ❤️ and forever grateful that I get to do this work with the amazing Jenny Mitchell

Students created a circle of kindness video to show the effect that caring for others can have on our community. Local filmmaker Nikos donated his time to teach Ss how to make it and Justin Glibbery composed an original song. It’s a beautiful video youtu.be/Ky8mR8N8XEk

Brilliant morning w/ Kelly Terbasket IndigenEYEZ exploring decolonization & afternoon w/ kathy pierre & Bonny-Lynn Donovan learning about ponderosa pines & basketry. #syilx Todd Manuel Janice Moase Melissa Burdock Erica Fitton Allen Beckingham @sarafdavidson Nikki Yee, PhD SSHRC

FINALLY SEEN is out today. It is the culmination of all my tears, fury, and joy these last few years. I hope you love it. Be loud. Be brave. Be seen. ❤️ #FinallySeen @simonkids

Engaging All Learners in the Secondary Years — The Edith Lando Virtual Learning Centre - looking forward to our session on Disciplinary Literacy on Monday with ⁦Leyton Schnellert⁩ ⁦Vicki Roberts⁩ ⁦Heather Brown⁩ - hope to see you there. elvlc.educ.ubc.ca/engaging-all-l…

👩‍🏫 Let's break the myth that formality of assessment determines the importance of assessments in the classroom. Informal conversation can be as valid as a formal test. 📋#LeadInclusion #edchat #edtech #spedchat #sblchat

Hey Scholastic @ScholasticTeach. We need you to be brave!

PSS students planned and facilitated 30 sessions for Wellness Day. This was the Walk and Talk session, I was blown away by the thought and care that went into these questions for students to chat with their partners about. Seeing former students as inspiring leaders warms my ♥️

Book Tastings in Language this week so the grade 7s and 8s can create reading menus with books they're interested in. Thanks @mslongpre Casey Hackett for sharing resources and inspiring this great activity.

A lot of people this morning at the board office supporting g human rights and celebrating inclusivity.

Amazing turnout for the Vancouver counter protest in the name of LGBTQ2S+ rights and inclusive ed. Some of our favourite signs ❤️ 🌈 #TransRightsAreHumanRights

@SussanneRS BCTF 1st Vice-President Carole Gordon standing up proudly for kindness, inclusion and human rights. #TransRightsAreHumanRights

What’s your strength 💪

Sign up for the 2023-24 Engaging All Learners in the Middle Years webinar series at: elvlc.educ.ubc.ca/2023/08/31/eng… #multiage #multigrade Cheryl Lenardon Teresa Downs @chrysalis57 Dr. Christine Ho Younghusband 🇨🇦 Scott Belshaw Nathan Ngieng, Ed.D @teacherChristi Angela Stott Carly Hunter Naryn Searcy Bryan Gidinski 🦋 beespectacled