Teacher, Assistant Superintendent šCurrently reading: Lessons in Chemistry šŗ Currently watching: Slow Horses
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Karen Boyd retweeted
What a great, well researched response to an issue that has been mentioned several times in MB Edu.
The Cell Phone Debate fishbowlteaching.com/2024/01ā¦
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Karen Boyd retweeted
āStanford researchers scoured every reputable study for the link between video games and gun violence that politicians point to. Here's what the review found | Fortuneā
I hope this argument can finally be put to bed. Some other interesting findingsā¦ š§µ
fortune.com/2023/05/02/stanfā¦
Karen Boyd retweeted
Chi-Miigwech to the community and volunteers for helping to make the @RETSDschools 2023 Community Powwow a fabulous one as we honoured the First Nations, Metis, and Inuit youth in grade 12 as they move on to their next journey in life!
Karen Boyd retweeted
The Massive-Verse is such an interesting exploration in how comic book universe can engage with readers.
Got the chance to talk to @KyleDHiggins and @m_busuttil about the all cross media elements happening in the Massive-Verse and how it's building a connection with readers!
If you love superhero #comics, Kyle Higgins (@KyleDHiggins) and @blackmarketnar are pushing boundaries with the Massive-Verse. Our own Connor Boyd (@conboyd) delves into it all with a thoughtful new interview (CC @ImageComics):
aiptcomics.com/2023/03/30/whā¦
I mean.
Cervetti, G.N. and Pearson, P.D. (2023), Disciplinary Reading, Action, and Social Change. Read Teach. doi.org/10.1002/trtr.2196
Karen Boyd retweeted
Calling all comic nerds: Read @conBoyd's "The Nature of Superheroes" for a close reading of how superhero are (or are not) saving the planet. @WorkingDraftMag 2023.workingdraftmagazine.coā¦
Karen Boyd retweeted
"Esports.. often reach a group of students who might otherwise be disengaged... in the traditional extracurricular offerings...These students find a home, a community, a place to belong..." Such a powerful statement about the value of #esportsEDU #MSEA_gg bitly.ws/w7mP
Always proud of the work that the teacher librarians and library technicians do in all @RETSDschools It makes a difference to students ā¤ļø
Today is Canadian/Manitoba School Library Day! šš¼ A day to recognize and celebrate the influence of a well-staffed, well-funded school library.
Be sure to share the amazing things that are happening in your library learning commons!
#CSLD2022 ā¤ļøšā¤ļø
Karen Boyd retweeted
Welcome to a new school year. MYEMB and MHSeA have merged into a one stop shop for all things #EsportsEDU in MB. Welcome our Board of Directors who've been hard at work preparing the upcoming seasons. #MSEA_gg @MelissaBurnsEdu @MuntainT @MrKobesMB @khildebrandtEDU @richroberts76
Karen Boyd retweeted
Got the opportunity to write about one of my favourite comics and all the exciting things the team is creating!
(P.s. Everyone should go read Radiant Black)
screenrant.com/radiant-blackā¦
Karen Boyd retweeted
Agreed. And you canāt do this while banning cell phones from schools.
Social media literacy must be part of education
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Karen Boyd retweeted
When parents talk to me about gaming and screens, itās always about fear. āWill they get addicted?ā they ask me. āI canāt control my own use, how can a child do it?ā. Thereās so much fear that we have no time to talk about the benefits. So here are some of the things I see. 1/
Karen Boyd retweeted
Interesting study if the effects of digital media on childrenās intelligence. #VideoGamesAreEdTech ā.. a cross-sectional study found that children who spent more time playing video games (in the high tertile) had a positive association with intelligence.ā
nature.com/articles/s41598-0ā¦
Karen Boyd retweeted
Congratulations to the River East Transcona Teacher Librarian Leadership team of Niki Card, Nicole Ziemianski, and Christine Robinson for winning MSLAās 2022 Distinguished Service Award. šš¼
Karen Boyd retweeted
MSLA is pleased to announce the winners of our 2022 awards! We look forward to honouring them at our AGM in May.
Congratulations to the winners & to all that were nominated!
@SHSWpg @PembinaTrails @JenniSLibrary @louis_riel_sd @NikiCard @CRMRobinson @Nikki3Nicole @RETSDschools
