👥 Students who have #IEPs are not "special education students." They are simply students. They belong to every educator they have. Receiving a service shouldn't impose an identity. #LeadInclusion #EdLeaders #Teachers #UDL

What attendance really needs is a joined up approach across a range of partners including health, social care, schools etc.

Understanding this seems to be a global problem (I’m in NZ) these days is comforting, yet sad, scary for future, frustrating … whole thread is an important read to share.

Young children are like scientists - constantly testing their theories about the world. Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget is revered in education circles as the father of “constructivism” - which is a theory that young children create knowledge by connecting new experiences with

Did you know that Hawaiians came to Canada as workers, with many being employed by the Hudson's Bay Company in British Columbia? In fact, the word Canuck, may have actually come from the term for these workers, Kanaka. Their story is often overlooked, but they were an important

I am working on a project. Does anyone know where I can purchase Indigenous photos and vectors BY Indigenous artists for education use? #bced

Wow

Let us get #teachers trending and setup a teacher #follow train. Do you need to connect to more teachers? RETWEET, LIKE and comment with what you #teach and where you teach. Follow all who comment on post. #clearthelist #education #teachertwitter #teachersoftwitter #school

I teach college (high school) English/ social studies (social science) juniors and seniors. 19 yrs in BC Can and now heading into 9th yr in New Zealand. Have been missing my edtweeps debating other platforms-happy to share. #teachers #pbl #engchat #sschat #sd36learn #edchat

Jimmy Casas Too many mandates. Too many things added on. To the point where educators have no room left to be creative, innovate, and simply enjoy the people in their spaces. We need to simplify things, remove the minutiae and trust our professionals. Educators can be amazing if we let them.

The 7-yr old & I have started a book club. We sit side by side & read books, talk about books, sometimes we have snacks, sometimes we lie in bed or curl up together. I hear little awws and giggles from her at times & it makes me happy because I am inevitably reading some sad

I love this! Great idea!

WHAT A FIND! 😍 It's a smorgasbord of tutorials for students, parents, and teachers! sbee.link/4bw8md67qe #skillbuilding #edtech #edutwitter #educoach

This! 🙌

Dahlia Kurtz: Police must start cracking down on hate rallies nationalpost.com/opinion/police…

Today, the Taliban passed a law that bans women from showing their faces and having their voices heard in public. Their burqas must now entirely cover their faces and they are not permitted to speak in public or to look at any males that are not relatives. Perhaps it’s been an

“I’m not testing for Covid. If I’m sick I’m sick. What difference does it make?” It makes a big difference. You SHOULD be testing. There’s things you should do differently if it’s Covid. Governments & public health aren’t informing you - but that doesn’t change reality 🧵/1

This video is incredible. Everyone should RETWEET it so the whole *world* sees it.

Everyone remember Brian - who felt he was aggrieved because people on his flight to Florida were in wheelchairs yet able to board plane without assistance? Brian felt it appropriate to photograph them & complain to the airline. What’s worse, the airline pandered to him. /1 🧵