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Education holds the key to reconciliation. “It begins with teaching the truth about our history. Knowing what happened in the past – how it continues to shape the present day – will lead to understanding. Understanding leads to respect. #reconciliation theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Great reminder

Today is #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation. It's our responsibility every day to learn the truths of lives of Indigenous Peoples in the country we now call Canada. We remember & honour survivors & those who never returned from residential schools. #truthbeforereconciliation

“Where common memory is lacking, where people do not share in the same past, there can be no real community. Where community is to be formed, common memory must be created.” ~Georges Erasmus Let us use days like today to listen, share, and help form a common memory. 🙏🏽

Wishing our St. Clement's School community members celebrating #RoshHashanah commencing this evening Shana tova. May the year ahead be good and sweet for you all!

.St. Clement's School EDI Conference – Engaging in Dialogue for Inclusion. NOV 16, 2024. scs.on.ca/engage-dialogu… Colleague schools are invited to a day full of opportunities to learn productive ways to let go of longstanding ideas & beliefs, navigate conflict, spark new practices, &

Wishing those in our St. Clement's School community observing Yom Kippur commencing this evening an easy fast and a very Happy Thanksgiving to all!

For middle school students especially, group Halloween costumes are often a source of significant social stress. Here are some ways to help should your tween or teen run into this perennial problem.

#wisdom #perspective Thanks Lisa Damour, PhD Some great advice for a perennial problem!

The core skills of learning are a critical eye and an open mind. Critical thinking is refusing to accept ideas at face value. Don't believe information until it's verified. Openness is refusing to reject ideas at face value. Don't disbelieve information until it's falsified.

So proud to hear Chief Academic Officer of Dyslexia Canada and St. Clement's School Alum Una Malcolm (she/her) speaking on CBC Radio this morning about early literacy and intervention! A remarkable educator and advocate for reading and early literacy. #reading #education

"Categories blur out important details...They're efficient yet slippery...Under the influence of categories, we are less likely to cooperate with the other group amd more likely to become hostile. " Amanda Ripley High Conflict

Getting excited...and exciting...one more sleep until #Halloween at St. Clement's School !

Reading to kids doesn't just benefit them. It's good for parents too. Evidence: Reading regularly to children improves parenting skills, reduces stress, and builds lasting bonds. In a distracted world, sitting together with a book is a rare occasion for undivided attention.

Wishing our St. Clement's School Hindu community members a Happy Diwali! May you enjoy peace and joy in your homes!

Something that Tanya Talaga said a couple of weeks ago that hasn’t left me: when you think of Murray, think of the weight of hearing thousands of accounts of untold horror, and the toll it would take on your body. Think of taking that on. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

“…inclusion can easily be mistaken for being a nice person. What if, instead, the skills of creating inclusive solutions were the measure of a successful engineer, teacher, civic leader, or designer?” ⁦katholmes⁩

"Other people are doing it" is not a justification for being dishonest or disrespectful. Character is more than who you are at your best. It's who you become when your peers are at their worst. The heart of integrity is upholding your principles even if others abandon theirs.

Raising and being a teenager is filled with emotional ups and downs. So how do we know when to be concerned about their mental health?

“I don’t know” is not an admission of ignorance. It’s an expression of intellectual humility. “I was wrong” is not a confession of failure. It’s a display of intellectual integrity. “I don’t understand” is not a sign of stupidity. It’s a catalyst for intellectual curiosity.