We don’t know about you, but summer is 100% our favourite season. Warm, sunny weather, beautiful blue skies, and leisurely days outdoors make these months pretty hard to beat. Our calendars are sometimes blank for days at a time, leaving so much space to say YES to the things we love. We’re planning to kick off […]
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Hanna Tolton is a pre-service teacher in the Faculty of Education at the University of Saskatchewan. She’s also from our hometown, making her a fellow Kenton girl. Hanna is a member of our book club who implemented some great ideas in the classroom while reading Social LEADia with us! In her student-teaching placement, Hanna is
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For us, the winter months have been long, heavy, and harder than usual, and we cannot wait for SPRING! We’d also like to be done with this pandemic, but that’s a whole ‘nother issue… In anticipation of spring’s arrival, we are excited to announce that our next event will be a 7-day wellness challenge called Spring
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Reading is a great way to reduce stress and practice self-care. It can also be an excellent form of professional learning. In this episode of the Cultivating Connection podcast we share the benefits of reading, what we’re currently reading, how to make more time in your schedule for reading and how to have fun with reading for professional learning.
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How can you connect with fellow educators in 2021 to get new ideas and inspiration? We believe that educators benefit from being connected to a network of other educators. That’s why we offer events that bring together teachers to connect, learn and share! There are so many educators sharing great ideas online. During our Back
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‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the lands,not a teacher was stirring, finally free from demands. The teachers were resting and enjoying self-careand hoping COVID would no longer be there. The teachers were settled all cozy in their beds,while visions of “normalcy” danced in their heads. Some teachers in sweatpants enjoyed their night
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Along with many other demands currently placed on you, you’re now being asked to schedule parent-teacher conferences without being able to invite parents and guardians into your classroom. If you’re conducting online conferences, don’t let the scheduling be a stressor. One simple tech tool and about 20 minutes will ensure you have a seamless system
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If you teach with the Google Suite for Education tools, you’ll want to save these 3 resources.
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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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In the last few days your world has turned totally upside down. You went from ordinary school days of planning, teaching and interacting with students to reminding kids to wash their hands to finding out your school will be closed. You watched as students trickled out of your classrooms heading home to stay safe from a pandemic none of us could’ve imagined.
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