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Tag Archives: professional development
Minds on Math – Learning as a Community
This is a cross-post from my school blog here. This past Friday was a Professional Development day for staff at Glen Cairn PS — one of few opportunities we have throughout the year to come together for a full day … Continue reading
Teach them to fish
In my district, we have some incredible professional development opportunities. All new teachers complete the New Teacher Induction Program – a year long series of workshops and activities designed to support new teachers as they navigate their first year in … Continue reading
Inspired and Inspiring Women Guest Post – Meggan Phelan
On the 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day — March 8th, 2011, I posted a call to bring more women’s voices into the “edublogging” community. The “Inspiring and Inspiring Women Series” will feature guest posts and interviews with women who … Continue reading
What counts as professional development?
Although the pace is blistering fast, I try to follow the #edchat conversations that take place on twitter every Tuesday evening (7pm EST). The discussions are great, and I have noticed a trend when the topic turns to professional development … Continue reading
"spreading the seeds of change"
On June 2nd, 80 elementary teachers from across the Ottawa Carleton District School Board will have the opportunity to participate in a workshop exploring dance as a medium through which children can interpret their experiences of the world. The revised … Continue reading
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Tagged arts curriculum, creativity, dance, Dandelion Dance Company, professional development
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