The best way to encourage students to ask questions about the world around them, and develop an #ExplorerMindset , is to create an environment where they have opportunities to pursue their curiosity. Find some great ideas with our new teacher toolbox! bit.ly/4bjVV2b

If these are ideas that interest you, I'm sharing a peek into another loose parts learning story in my Sunday newsletter. I plan to send later this evening. You can subscribe here: mailchi.mp/angelastockman…

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Keen to read all about the Canadian authors who penned some of the 2024 #ForestofReading award-winning titles? We knew it!! Head on over to bit.ly/3K3H8wH CBC Books

Why are so many young people gravitating toward the right? Will Conservatives win the youth vote? Steve Paikin asks David Coletto (@abacusdataca), Josie (@SummaStrategies), Tina J. Park, Ph.D., Sam Routley, and Jaide Kassam, tonight at 8/11pm | Producer: Laetitia Dogbe #cdnpoli

How might we empower student agency and build capacity through collaboration and partnership? Ss and educators Fletcher's Meadow S.S. @brisdaleps collaborate in the sharing of stories and voices in podcasts. Small bytes, big voices! Barbara McVeigh Kervin White Empowering Modern Learners @ PDSB PDSB Library Learning Commons

'By curating reading lists that spotlight diverse authors and characters, book clubs become a force for promoting understanding, empathy, and a sense of belonging.”

#EdChat #LibraryTwitter #BookClubs #BookBans #Reading #Diversity teachmag.com/archives/25251

This post has been something that has been on my mind for awhile. We need a return to open and respectful discourse. We live in a country where we are free to have different opinions. Perspectives should guide compromise and decision making for a beter tomorow - not divide it.

'I think I speak for many when I say I hope for a day when more Canadians can live up to the kinder, gentler reputation we think we have — but increasingly don’t demonstrate.' — Steve Paikin tvo.org/article/politi…

Learn more about the Black & Indigenous people enslaved by the Baby family on both sides of the Detroit River in this project 'The House of Baby': t.ly/ZeioR

Read the teacher's guide I developed that includes some historical background.

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CFLA Releases Position Statement on the Status of School Libraries in Canada librarianship.ca/news/cfla-scho…

CFLA-FCAB believes that every child in Canada deserves access to an excellent, professionally staffed, and fully-funded school library.

A Walking Curriculum is for everyone! #getoutside Gillian Judson, PhD

Take your students on a real-life 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' adventure with these sweet-filled field trips! 🍫 bit.ly/4aknJSU

#EdChat #K12 #FieldTrips #ChocolateFactory

Calling for a national consensus Cdn School Libraries friends feast your eyes.

On National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women we remember all of our stolen women, girls, 2-Spirit, and LGBTQIA+ relatives. The @peelschools #COY students at Maawnjiding Wiingushkeng created this #RedDress display to raise awareness.

Today is #RedDressDay , a National Day of Awareness for missing and mudered Indigenous women, girls and Two-Spirited people (MMIWG). We encourage you to learn more and to wear red to raise awareness on this important awareness day. #MMIWG #RaiseAwareness

SECRETS OF THE FOREST - The Great Healer 🩺🩹 NEW 2024 Show Season 1 Full ... youtu.be/06qQKCd1P-o?si… via YouTube

So short sighted, ', no trend is more worrisome then the current decline in central school library supervisory staff' James Saunders Cdn School Libraries Greater Victoria School District School District No. 57 (Prince George) …rcharchive.canadianschoollibraries.ca/2017/10/15/can…

Build a reading buddy (using Tinkercad & Micro:bit Educational Foundation) that tracks your reading time with this instructable by NSekinger 📖⏱️

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#MicrobitProjects #DIYelectronics #MakeAnything