Facilitator SS 1-6, history & geography 7-8, CWS, SSH, Business Studies 9-12, EcoSchools Facilitator, advocate of human rights, equity and making a difference.
Durham, Ontario
Joined January 2017
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Join us on MAY 18 at 6:30pm for a community engagement event for the Black community. Hear from Director Williams-Taylor, Keynote Justice McLeod, our School Teams & Board Teams. Your feedback is needed as we continue the work
Click here to register: eventbrite.com/e/community-e…
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Hey @DDSBSchools Students in Grade 7-12. @eqao is looking for students to be representatives on their 2023-2024 Student Engagement Committee.
Applications are due June 2, 2023.
For more information, please visit eqao.com/about-eqao/eqao-stu…
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Cypher IS BACK✊🏿! Featuring Boi-1da🔥 and a wide-range of Black male speakers from across various industries! Join us May 25th-IN PERSON🙌🏿. Registration is LIVE! Check out cypherconference.ca for more information. Registration closes May 12th (or until we reached capacity)!
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.@DDSBSchools is proud to support Educator Professional Learning with Gale eBooks. Check out all that is available and how you can use it with our latest training video:
professionallearning.ddsb.ca…
@DDSB_Curriculum @DDSBKto8 @DDSBInnovation
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A decade on, we are #RememberingRanaPlaza.
Today, we remember the 1,138 lives lost. We remember the workers and families affected by this preventable tragedy and demand that nobody dies for fashion.
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NEW RESOURCE 🌟 Seeking a practical guide for creating accessible learning materials for all students? Create more inclusive learning environments with Tips for Accessible Educational Materials from CAST. Download or print: ow.ly/KbmN50NOhRN #a11y #ATchat #UDLchat #UDLlens
ALT Tips for Accessible Educational Materials, new from CAST
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Our newest #HeritageMinute has been viewed more than a million times! Have you watched it yet?
WATCH: Our newest #HeritageMinute celebrates Paldi, BC, an inclusive and multicultural community founded by South Asian Canadians.
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This is a day of commemoration for the victims of the Holocaust.
Let us continue to learn about each other and to humanize one another to drive out hate.
ALT Holocaust Memorial Day. Yom HaShoah.
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Today is the International Transgender Day of Visibility! Watch our #HeritageMinute about legendary trans soul singer Jackie Shane:
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The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination underscores the DDSB’s committment to serving our students with the dignity and equality inherent in every human.
ALT International Day for the Elimination of Racism
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DDSB Parents & Guardians are invited to:
Myths vs Facts - What does it mean when we say that Indigenous Rights are distinct?
Join Dr. Pam Palmater, a Mi’kmaw lawyer as she educates & inspires with her knowledge about Indigenous Rights.
Register at: bit.ly/3Zejtit
ALT Parent Engagement Join Us Register for the online presentation Myths vs Facts about Indigenous Rights with Dr. Pamela Palmater Wednesday, March 8, 2023 7:30-9:00 p.m. A photo with a smiling Dr. Pamela Palmater.
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Born in Truro, Nova Scotia, in 1911, Portia May White became an international singing sensation in the 1940s with her rich contralto voice. Listen to this recording of her singing her hit 'Think on Me': youtu.be/dyDDdzMnoZo
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Civil rights activist Viola Desmond died on this day in 1965 at the age of 50. Today, she is remembered for challenging racial discrimination when refusing to leave the Whites-only section of a movie theatre in New Glasgow, NS. Watch her #HeritageMinute to learn more.
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#LGBTHM is an opportunity to amplify queer histories and experiences in the classroom.
Use our LGBTQ+ History and Why It Matters (UK) resource to explore over two millennia of #LGBTQ+ history with your students.
#educateOUTprejudice #BehindTheLens #LGBTplusHM xitter.cf/FacingHistoryUK/status…
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DDSB students grade 9-12 are invited to join the virtual GSA on Wednesday evenings from 7-8 p.m.
Register today at: durhamallianceoutreach.org/p…
ALT 2SLGBTQI Alliance Virtual Drop In The 2SLGBTQI Alliance Drop In sia a safe space for DDSB students in Grades 9-12 to connect, discuss, share and learn. Our goal is to build a safe, welcoming virtual community for all 2SLGBTQI students and allies.
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Hey DDSB Teachers I hope you'll join me for all five sessions of #SeeUsLearningUs
Go to: bit.ly/NelsonSULU to register. Check your email for the group code to register for free!
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Hey @DDSBSchools Teachers! Are you interested in learning more about Assessment & Evaluation? Sign up for our DDSB created Student Assessment & Evaluation AQ.
DDSB Employee Fee: May 16–June 24 - $550.00
To register go to: ddsb.ca/en/programs-and-lear…
@DDSB_Curriculum @DDSBKto8
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By forcibly removing original residents out of their neighbourhoods for the sake of building fancy apartment condos or office buildings, we are negatively impacting the livelihoods of the community of people who live in that area.
#gentrification #education #Awareness
