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2 octobre 2022

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Since we have staff who raise chickens, the collaborative chicken story this speaker shares should be of great interest. It comes down to the attitude and skills that cultivate environment:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjSTNv4gyMM

25 septembre 2022

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After a week like the one we just had, it’s important to manage our stress. This video with valuable tips on handling stress will help us handle anything that comes our way:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe1z22_Qd9E  

18 septembre 2022

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The Alberta School Councils’ Association (ASCA) has many resources for parents that could be interesting to school staff as well. Browse the links on this page, and if you’re interested in seeing UCP candidates answer pertinent questions about education in Alberta, preregister for the forum:

• https://www.albertaschoolcouncils.ca/education-in-alberta/government/asca-ucp-leadership-candidates-forum?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=School%20Council%20eNews%20September%202%202022&utm_content=School%20Council%20eNews%20September%202%202022+CID_81b6715b1847708edac162b363ff6493&utm_source=MailGuide%20email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Information

11 septembre 2022

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To pick up where we left off on our August PD Day workshop on assessment, here are the videos for which notes were handed out. Reviewing them could help us with the chart paper activity at our regular bi-weekly meeting this week. I have also put them into the shared assessment folder:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0T8k1AYAZQM
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlHUqHTxgLc
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akMRUeEkIQw&list=PLIF3m0HAU305DkOThHc5A7S2O4WlnE1fP&index=2

5 septembre 2022

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This past summer, we applied for a grant to help us build a container farm. We don’t know the outcome, but this container farm tour video gives you a taste of things to come:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcE6PrqH1RA

28 août 2022

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It’s tempting to use TikTok in creative ways for teaching and reaching students, but here’s a word of caution:

• https://www.cisecurity.org/insights/blog/why-tiktok-is-the-latest-security-threat

26 juin 2022

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Researcher Peter Bowers has applied scientific inquiry to the art of spelling in a way that heighten interest and increases vocabulary. This blog article is a fine summary of his work, and offers more information including a podcast and links to follow:

• https://blog.baytreelearning.com/2014/11/18/science-spelling-pete-bowers-phd-exceptional-educator-ep-3/

19 juin 2022

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Ever wonder why some schools succeed while others don’t? The reasons why may surprise you. See for yourself in this video, where John Hattie looks at what makes teachers successful:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzwJXUieD0U

12 juin 2022

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Another aspect of using mind maps is for taking notes. For many learners, taking notes with fewer words but with more colour and images helps students retain information better. This blog article shares many tips for taking effective notes for studying, after a brief description of how traditional linear methods of note-taking fall short of success:

• https://www.mindmeister.com/blog/effective-note-taking/

5 juin 2022

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Collaboration has never been easier than making mind maps together. While there are several options to choose from, this one offers share-ability through the Google Suite. Try it out here:

• https://www.mindmeister.com/