@educmosher

Teacher educator and researcher. Director, Graduate Professional Programs at Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary

Joined September 2013
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Dr. Mary Howard@DrMaryHoward9 Jun 2023
"We are at a crossroads, my friends. The world of literacy is not doing well, and it needs us to give it a gentle nudge back to life..." Mary Howard readingrecovery.org/having-t…

Having the Courage to Put Our Beliefs into Glorious Action - The Literacy Council of North America

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Best wishes to all the big and little people starting another school year together this week.
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Jean Kaya@Jean_Kaya129 Aug 2022
Sharing our most recent publication on Critical Literacy #CriticalLiteracy @rahdressler @kalenter @UCalgaryEduc journals.library.ualberta.ca…
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Creative Time@creativetime19 Aug 2022
What is your theory of change these days? Asks Eve Tuck: "It could be what we talk about when we are on an outing with an old friend, when we are texting before a date, when we wake up startled in the night, tangled in the covers.” Read it here: reworlding.creativetime.org/…
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Here's another good example of respectfully debunking a common learning myth (in this case, learning styles) and then providing alternative options (differentiating based on prior knowledge, strategies, interest) to help educators replace the myth. Kudos! doi.org/10.1080/00405841.202…

The learning styles hypothesis is false, but there are patterns of student characteristics that are...

The learning styles hypothesis—and particularly the meshing hypothesis—state that learners’ preferences about their preferred modality of learning (i.e., visual, aural, or kinesthetic) predict lear...

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Can play really come from anywhere and anything? We put this to the test in an experiment. For inspiration on how to turn everyday moments into play visit: learningthroughplay.com/buil… and share your ideas in the comments. #BuildAWorldOfPlay #PlayPledge
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Alfie Kohn@alfiekohn8 May 2022
“Rats and roaches live by competition under the laws of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy” -Wendell Berry
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Happy last day of classes to all our @UCalgaryEduc students!
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Alfie Kohn@alfiekohn22 Mar 2022
Study: A delay in learning to read has no effect on reading fluency at age 11; indeed, later learners had slightly superior comprehension. Also, as other studies have shown, explicit instruction usually wasn't required for phonemic awareness: bit.ly/34MNiAe
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It’s official: play belongs in school. We’ve investigated eight different teaching methods to uncover the playfulness that’s already there. Dive in to learn more: learningthroughplay.com/expl…
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#imaginED is launching a 30-Day Walking Curriculum Challenge starting April 22. Visit the event website to register now! @CIRCE_SFU @perfinker circesfu.ca/practice/ecologi… #walkingcurriculum #getoutside
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charlie mackesy@charliemackesy1 Mar 2022
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What an opportunity! Thanks for sharing @mairi_mcdermott
Mairi McDermott@mairi_mcdermott24 Feb 2022
Replying to @UCalgaryEduc
@UCalgaryEduc @educmosher @dmscott73 Hello HS teachers, check out this Professional Development workshop on Teaching Gender Justice & Health in Pandemic Times, March 5, register here socwomen.org/sws-high-school…
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Werklund School@UCalgaryEduc16 Feb 2022
The Contemporary, Emerging Mathematics for Teachers MEd introduces ways of thinking about math not included in traditional curricula. Teachers looking to enrich their practice & educators supporting math teachers will benefit from the program. Info: werklund.ucalgary.ca/graduat… #abed
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Congratulations, Rosman.
Rosman Valencia@RosmanValencia14 Feb 2022
I'm delighted to officially announce my candidacy for the Alberta NDP nomination in Calgary-East. We can see a better #YYCEast ahead of us – join me & the #TeamRachelNotley in shaping a province for all Albertans. #RosmanV4YYCEast #ableg #teamvictory rosmanvalencia.ca
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minaclark@catclark12 Feb 2022
Hmmmm. Schools in England reinstate mask wearing rules in classrooms after surge in Covid cases | Daily Mail Online dailymail.co.uk/news/article…

Schools in England restore face mask rules after surge in Covid cases

A number of schools in England are reinstating rules for pupils to wear facemasks after a surge in Covid cases, despite Government guidance last week which ended the requirement.

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Greg Carabine@GCarabine11 Feb 2022
Wow, who could've seen this coming? globalnews.ca/news/8611870/c…

Reality check on Alberta politicians’ statements on schools, COVID-19 transmission and vaccines |...

Global News spoke with a pair of infectious disease specialists to check their claims.

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Just a couple more weeks to apply for @UCalgaryEduc MEd Curriculum specialization. Knowledge, experience, truth, place, social justice - just a few of our starting points for exploring curriculum. werklund.ucalgary.ca/graduat…

Contextualizing Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Learning

Currently not accepting applications

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