Experiential Learning Teacher. I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. -Albert Einstein
Joined September 2014
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Exciting news! youtube.com/@oadevelopmental… is on YouTube. Access ready-made-lessons aligned w/ #ontario #curriculum #IEP goals #PPM156 Subscribe now & join us. #neurodiversity #specialEd #ontarioEducation @otffeo @ONTSpecialNeeds @ONeducation
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I don't know if there's another STEM+ program doing it like @TheHill_WHCI.
Year-long STEM+ projects across disciplines, recruiting various @tdsb departments and educational partners, culminating in our community event, The Gardens of West Hill...1/2
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We are proud to announce that a record-breaking $884,000 was raised through the sale of Special Olympics Donuts at @TimHortons from Feb. 2-4!
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Hands-on learning is the way to go! LEGO bricks are a fantastic tool for teaching math concepts like fractions, measurement, and geometry. Students are mastering these skills in a fun and interactive way. #STEMeducation #LearningByDoing #LEGOinClassroom
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Most tech teachers make amazing special education teachers, and most don’t even know it. Maturity, life experience and working with your hands is often what developmentally disabled students need. Tech projects bring instant results for the learner. @HubertVan
Class is in session for these dedicated @QueensEduc MTCQR Technological Education teacher candidates. 🍎📚 #TechEd #teachered
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Our sensory pathway/hallway is ready to rock!
To make sensory regulation tools more available, because students should be able to regulate and get input how & when they choose
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The student transportation portal is open. If your children use transportation, please log on and confirm your child’s information. For any updates, please contact your local school next week. Still haven’t signed up? Please create an account now at bit.ly/3PzOkRn
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Park Lane turned into 🇮🇹 today as we celebrated @TDSBItalianHer1 with staff and students!
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Our Special Education Experiential Learning (SPEEL) students celebrated their success at the SPEEL Year End parties! 🎉 🎈SPEEL allows students with developmental disabilities to participate in work experiences with the support of job coaches and OT/PTs. Congrats! 🌈☀️👨🎓👩🎓
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Thank you @TTChelps and @STEPtoTransport for visiting @WestHumberCI this week! TTC instructors Sydney and Mike presented a safety slideshow, and then the students practiced their TTC ridership skills on the training bus 🚌 What an incredible experiential learning opportunity!
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This year, 24 schools embarked in a learning journey about #disabilities #inclusion and #activism. Yesterday, they got a chance to share how they translated their learning into ACTION. Let’s keep the momentum going! @maayanziv @tdsb #BeTheChange
#equity
#diversity
#changemakers
ALT Quotes of students sharing their positive experiences.
ALT Art activities celebrating neurodiversity
ALT Picture of our keynote speaker, Maayan Ziv
ALT Quote "Diversity is the mix. Inclusion is making the mix work"-Andres Tapia
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We had a great presentation, thank you to all who attended and @TDSBUL23 for inviting us today. So honoured to be one of the presenters! We had a great time! Special thanks to Simona @TDSB_ParkLane for being a great co-presenter and @RonFelsen for always being there to support!
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A key role for leaders of change is to create a sense of belonging so everyone's seen & valued for their own unique selves. Diversity & inclusion are important, but belonging takes us a step further. When we feel we belong, we thrive, and so do the people around us. How to build a sense of belonging from @CCLdotORG social-legacy.com/a-culture-… Graphic: @emilychang_SL
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Happy International Pi Day! There are so many pieces that make up great special education programs. What piece would you add to this "pie"?
Want inspiration? Check out our standards for well-prepared educators exceptionalchildren.org/stan… #4specialeducation #piday
ALT Gray background with multicolored pie chart. Header reads "Add to the Special Education Pie" and each slice reads "Inclusion" "MTSS" "Partnerships" "Research" "Family Engagement" and the black piece has an arrow pointing to it with text "Fill in the blank!" CEC logo in the bottom right corner.
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Time well spend listening and collaborating with @GLiolis and the staff at Seneca School as we build pathways to independence for students in our DD Programs @LC1_TDSB @WestHumberCI @NandyPalmer
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Health and wellness are fundamentally connected to living a sustainable life.
You’re invited to join us for an event full of wellness-related activities (i.e., painting, mindfulness, etc.), snacks, and helpful resources.
Register: eventbrite.ca/e/humber-earth…
