How do we shift the infrastructure of the education system to be more inclusive for all students? #cctca2022 #shelleymore

Who are talking about when we talk about inclusion? How do we support identity? How do we help our students learn from each other’s brightest colours? Our system is not designed for this #cctca2022 #shelleymore

There’s no more room on teacher’s plates! We need the ‘how’s’ we already know and believe the ‘why’! #cctca2022 #shelleymoore

The current model isn’t designed for the complexities in todays classrooms - it’s a scarcity model. #cctca2022 #shelleymoore

You don’t have to be failing to benefit from supports. You don’t have to fail to benefit. #equitymodel #cctca2022

Change Response to Intervention to Response to Instruction. Support before failure. #cctca2022 #shelleymoore

What’s going to make the biggest difference for the most amount of people? This has to be anticipated. #cctca2022 #shelleymoore

Inclusion relies on collaboration. It can’t all be on the classroom teachers alone #cctca2022 #shelleymoore

Well if the virtual waiting room music is any indicator, this should be a good session! #cctca2022 dr. farha shariff (she/her)

Empathy is the vehicle to self awareness #cctca2022

“This exhaustion is temporary….but this work of gathering together to (unpack) anti-racist education is not temporary. It is making history.” #cctca2022 dr. farha shariff (she/her)

“Your positionality impacts how you see the world.” #cctca2022 dr. farha shariff (she/her)

“Knowledge is never neutral, it is always socially constructed.” #cctca2022 #dr.shariff

Reaching your goals is not success if you compromise your values along the way. Getting ahead shouldn't force you to leave people behind. No accomplishment is worth sacrificing kindness or integrity. Ambition shapes what you achieve. Character is defined by how you achieve it.

We hope your Eid al-Fitr is filled with friendship, kindness and love! Eid Mubarak!

It was great to stand with these two today talking to youth at John Ware School about bullying, climate change, activating youth voices, supporting student success, and navigating decision making. Why yes, I would love to come talk at your school! Nancy Close Jyoti Gondek #yycbe

In 1891, a fifth child was born to a couple in Canada in a farm house. He would try in vain in 1914 to join the Army to serve his country but was turned away for physical issues. He was ultimately able to join the Army the next year and allowed to serve as he had been training:

It is hot for everyone, but if you see an unhoused person in distress in the heat, please call the DOAP Team at (403) 998-7388. There continues to be capacity at emergency shelters which can be accessed as a safe place to cool off. 1/2

Planning Around Priorities: How do we ensure our last days, first days, and all the days in between support what is most important? Nice post by ⁦Heather McKay⁩ readbyexample.substack.com/p/planning-aro…

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