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Hello podcasting world: KG Education’s Cultivating Connection podcast

We’re big fans of listening to podcasts as we drive to school, exercise, or do chores around the house. Podcasts offer a great opportunity to listen and learn, anytime, anywhere. Teachers, we want to make things easier for you, not harder–that’s why we’ve launched our KG Education podcast, Cultivating Connection. We hope you’ll enjoy listening […]

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Tech Tidbits: GooseChase virtual scavenger hunts

Technology Tools / Leah Obach

It’s back to school here in Manitoba and we’re excited to have students return to school! We’re also feeling the strains of teaching during a pandemic and looking for creative solutions given the current situation we’re facing in education. If you love fun and engaging hands-on activities, but you’re not sure how that will look

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Free Guided Meditations

Uncategorized / Devon Caldwell

It’s important for us to give back to the educational community, and one way we’ve decided to do that is by sharing free guided meditations through our KG Education podcast. Our podcast is available on Spotify, Apple, and other podcast providers…just search KG Education. When you subscribe, you’ll get access to a growing library of

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3 Practices to Support You this School Year

Yoga & Wellness / Leah Obach

We are learning the value of taking care of ourselves a little more each year. We are passionate about our work and we tend to “go hard” when we’re working on something. But, we’ve also learned how important it is to make time for restoring and recharging so we can be at our best. It

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Support Your Wellness with a Good Book: A House in the Sky

Book Review / Leah Obach

We’re enjoying summer holidays and the free time that comes with time off. We’re both avid readers and we belong to a book club with other women from our community. Each month, we take turns choosing a book and hosting the book club meeting and discussion. We’ve been doing this for a few years and

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Support Your Wellness with a Good Book: American Dirt

Book Review / Leah Obach

American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins5/5 stars This intense story begins with a gruesome mass murder and then follows a Mexican mother and child as they flee Acapulco due to drug cartel violence. They quickly leave behind their comfortable life in Mexico and become migrants on the move, living rough and running for their lives. The

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Promoting Choice as we Evolve Remote Learning

Student Choice / Leah Obach

I’ve been asked to co-host the June #MicrosoftEduChat TweetMeet on the topic of evolving remote learning. I’ve been working with a team of global educators to plan the chat and reflect on this topic. To me, evolving remote learning means changing, improving and growing our practice to make remote learning as successful as possible. There

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3 Tools for Creating an Awesome Year-End Video

Technology Tools, Year-End / Leah Obach

It has turned out to be a wild rollercoaster of a school year, with the coronavirus pandemic forcing school closures and the transition to remote teaching and learning. However, there is still lots to celebrate this year and one way we like to commemorate our school year is by putting together a year-end video! You

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3 Resources to Bookmark if You Teach with Google Suite

Technology Tools / Leah Obach

If you teach with the Google Suite for Education tools, you’ll want to save these 3 resources.

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At Home Fitness & Wellness

Yoga & Wellness / Leah Obach

As we face the stresses of distance teaching, balancing work with family and coping with a global pandemic, it’s important to prioritize wellness. Here’s a list of home fitness resources curated by teachers!

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