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Teacher, learner, advocate, mother, walker, and bread maker. (she/her)

Toronto, Ontario
Joined November 2011
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Playing the Blackfoot bone counting game in class on this rainy day. #IdigenousMonth #math #counting #MathisFun #probabilty Thanks for sharing #NinjaNews
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My kid is teaching me how to do graffiti. Hanging out with a 15 year old. #parenting #art #joy
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Room 201 students have made rainbow stickers for the primary and junior students @Sprucecourt. Today we raise the 🏳️‍🌈 and show how we can all be allies to the 2SLGBTQ+ community! Celebrate diversity. #pride #joy #antihomophobia #relearn #inclusion #LoveSprucecourt
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Clare Arena retweeted
#ContestAlert 📢 To celebrate the launch of our new video and lesson plan series, we're giving away a huge selection of books for #K12 educators! 📌 Like, follow & RT to enter 📌 Contest closes May 31 Explore the Teaching through Books series at: bit.ly/3pi2cbu
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Releasing some of the new books purchased at last week’s resource fair this morning! I wonder how many we will have left by the end of the morning? 🤔
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Thanks to true artist Janet Hinkle and TDSB Creates, @Sprucecourt grade 4 & 5 students experimented with mono printing. Over five weeks, they explored colour and layering through printmaking. Today they put their final work onto a canvas.
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They are all beautiful! The textures are fantastic, as well as the colours, all blended from the three primary colours. #printmaking #monoprinting #TDSBCreates #joy #art #studentart
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#dayofpink2023 @Sprucecourt what a day 💜The GSA made pronoun pins for everyone, they came by classes and made a thoughtful and engaging presentation to students, this afternoon we reflected about the importance of standing up to homophobia and anti-trans hate. #Lovesprucecourt
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Sprucecourt PS wears pink for #InternationalDayOfPink to show we stand up to homophobia and transphobia and all forms of hate and discrimination. Thank you to our GSA for the pronoun pins, class presentations, posters, and Pink Shirt project @tdsb @gbvpoffice_TDSB @Purvature
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Thank you @Purvature for all that you did to make today as special as it was! teapaw.org/purvature/status/16462…
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It is that time of year again! Our kindies will be voting for their favourite #BlueSpruce book this afternoon. I’m glad it’s not up me, I have NO idea who I would vote for?!?! 🙏🏼 to all these amazing creators for sharing their incredible stories with us! @ForestofReading
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Our last #BlueSpruce book of the year is this incredible gem by @themahakjain and illustrated by @anumationart We learned how to dance Bharatanatyam and we discussed how to navigate the world as citizens of two different cultures…the challenges and the perks! 🙏🏼@ForestofReading
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Sprucecourt Eco Team and Green Thumbs leading the Big Crunch this afternoon.
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I've asked this one before, but It's been a while, and this question always fascinates me: Educators; do you teach within the same municipality where you live? Please RT for more responses.
57%Yes
43%No
1,585 votes • Final results
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Go Sprucecourt!!!
Welcome Market Lane, Leslieville and Jean Lumb to. Sprucecourt…it’s a great day for basketball.
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Winter joy from a few weeks ago! #joy #kidsoutside @Sprucecourt
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