Math Instructional Coach, OCDSB as a teacher, coach, parent, human: I walk slowly but never backwards...

Ottawa, Canada
Joined March 2014
Many thanks to the Positive Pines under the leadership of Ms. Doran for their collection and organization of over 415 boxes of cereal. This afternoon was very exciting as we watched the boxes fall domino style in one fell swoop. youtu.be/RTm4jojOp1Y
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Math teachers and leaders - check out this super cool free resource collection.
After tons of hard work and one of the steepest learning curves I've experienced, @sembl_ed (K-6) is finally launched! 🚀 I wanted to build something that assembled teachers, tasks, and creators together in one place. I hope I've done the #mtbos proud. Sembl features: ...
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After almost a year of planning, today we open the doors to our new building. Welcome home everyone!
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Finished up our project on concussions from Rowan’s Law Day, and have shared it with the whole school so we can all be aware! @ShingwakonsPS @OCDSB #hitstopsit
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Happy October everyone! This month is TYSON's month. It is not very often that we get to see Black boys as mathematical thinkers in picture books, but TOO-SMALL TYSON does just that! It features Black boys, brotherhood, Black joy, and proportional thinking!
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Intramurals are going strong at Shingwàkons!!
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Our school was selected to participate in this year’s #AdoptaSchool fundraiser! From now until October 2, every dollar donated at Kanata Chapters will go towards filling our school with new and diverse books. Please help us reach our goal of raising $5,000
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Scdsb is pleased to share our First 20 Days of math resource. Take a look docs.google.com/presentation… bit.ly/scdsbfirst20
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We used to teach poetry in 1 unit/yr & be surprised when students didn't remember it the next yr. Would you remember what you were taught for only 20 days a year? Develop❤️4 poetry by weaving it yr-round. #beststandards #sli2022 #launchintoliteracy #justreadflorida #poetry
Forcing everything into the written word is a way of suppressing certain student voices in your classroom... assess with written and spoken language! #ISTELive22 #ISTE22 @HollyClarkEdu
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So proud of the name Shingwaakon PS, as the name of our new school, and can’t wait for the adventures ahead of us all who will be a part of the Shingwaakon community.
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Day20 #IndigenousHistoryMonth Some fav books for little ones from @ltldrum When We Are Kind & My Heart Fills with Happiness, both full of ❤️ & in different Indigenous languages (& French!) youtu.be/VtJuM6loIjc #30DaysIHM For adults/YA Tilly & the Crazy 8s healing & laughs
Wow! How great is this @msbishop14
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Day15 #IndigenousHistoryMonth @FNMIEAO fnmieao.com Much good work here including guidelines for engaging in the work, educator resources, lesson plans, videos & more for members. Many districts have purchased board memberships so ask. #30DaysIHM
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Day14 #IndigenousHistoryMonth @FineAngeline Firekeeper's Daughter. As Anishinaabekwe, my ❤️❤️This book feels like coming home. Fav quote: "It gnaws at me, the way they want bad stuff without knowing the good stuff too. 'It's like...you haven't earned our stories'" #30DaysIHM
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Day6 #IndigenousHistoryMonth I wrote this study guide for Annick Press some years back as a primer for folks beginning #IndigenousEd work with background info on many of their Indigenous titles to help teachers navigate content #30DaysIHM annickpress.com/content/down…
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Day 7 #IndigenousHistoryMonth @mhutchinson_WPG Mighty Muskrats series, Cree cousins solve mysteries while readers learn about First Nations issues with 3rd pers narrative. Indigenous Nancy Drew series. Even ventures into MMIWG & identity. LOVE it! Recommend gr4-6 #30DaysIHM
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