An experiential learning opportunity in the UGDSB focused on well-being, connectedness, and 21st century skills through inquiry work related to the SDGs.
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Wondering how you can further the outdoor experience for your students beyond science and geography? Join us, @TheOLStore and @TakeMeOutside for some ideas for connecting math curricula with outside.
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Students at J.D. Hogarth Public School have taken on another initiative – a community pantry.
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Today is the International Day for Countering Hate Speech. Hate speech has the potential to incite violence, undermine social cohesion and tolerance, and cause psychological and emotional damage to those affected. Learn more about the day here: ow.ly/wQ8R50JuCAl.
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Hey @ugdsbstudents @ugdsb lots of free youth experiences available @ugdsbequity @UGExperiential @UGPivotProject @DirectorUGDSB
Calling all 12-18 year olds: We’re hosting a pottery class for free this Sunday, May 1 from 10 a.m. to noon at Guelph Pottery Centre to kick off youth week events. Register online: ow.ly/q0oF50IRhyX
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Loving our new Armour Stones by our raised garden @KHPS23 . Thanks for the funding @LSF_LST to make this happen!! @ugdsb #ourcanadaproject
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Twitterverse, we are looking for a donation or willing to purchase an old canoe for an outdoor greening garden space. Any leads are appreciated. It doesn’t need to float!🛶
@ugdsb @UGPivotProject
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Can your children walk to school safely? What’s the air quality like? #SDG11 - Sustainable Communities aims to make cities inclusive, safe and resilient by asking these questions. To connect this global goal to your classroom, search SDG 11 on #R4R - ow.ly/tzxd50FZB74
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As we head into this week, we know your students may still have questions about the continued invasion of Ukraine. Use our Head, Heart, Conscience teaching strategy to help them process, discuss, and understand current events in real time.
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2/2 These actions deeply affect millions of people including some in the UGDSB. The violence and uncertainty associated with this situation may cause pain and trauma to many in our communities. Please check the website for info on supports: ow.ly/NjBN50I4l8F #UGCommunity
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1/2 In the last couple of days, many worldwide have been watching the devastating situation unfold in the Ukraine. Our thoughts are with our students & families as this situation continues to unfold.
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Today is International Mother Language Day (IMLD), a day recognized by the United Nations. A day that recognizes that languages and multilingualism can advance inclusion in education. To Learn more about IMLD visit: ow.ly/peIQ50HCAuH.
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Today is World Social Justice Day, an international day to recognize the need to promote social justice, which includes efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, gender inequality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections. To learn more visit: ow.ly/L4iB50HCAmo.
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It's random act of kindness day! Be kind to yourself, to others, and to nature! 🍃😁💞
#focusonnature #randomactofkindness #bekind
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To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are highlighting some of the amazing scientists who inspire and influence us at LSF. @KHayhoe not only researches the impacts of climate change, but also advocates for action.
#WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
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Whether you’re greening your schoolyard, eliminating single-use plastics at school or motivating your community to reduce their carbon footprint, we can help!
We are funding student-led Action Projects with up to $500 each. What would you do with $500?
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Go check out @CddhsB ‘s amazing videos and tweets!
#BlackHistoryMonth #blackexcellence #BlackBrilliance
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💡More ideas for supporting Ss with #digcit skills. Check out 👀 these lessons that Build Students’ Media and News Literacy cultofpedagogy.com/media-new… via @cultofpedagogy @UGPivotProject @UGDSBCoaches
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Tomorrow marks Day 1 of the 2022 #GoalsProject! Here is what is coming up:
🌎 Meet the #GlobalGoals and your class Goal
🌍 Meet our Youth Ambassador @WonderAnanya
🌏 Introduce yourself to your global group using @Flipgrid
Check it all out here: goalsproject.org/week-1.html
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Thrilled about a personal video today from our MPP @MikeSchreiner for our class!! We wrote him letters about our energy projects and how we’d love Guelph to be a more sustainable city. He sent this thank you video as a response! @KHPS23 @ugdsb @ourenergyguelph #KindnessMatters
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@ugdsb Timely PD about embracing our fears as part of the creative process & developing creative confidence from @themakingboxco tomorrow after school!!! Sign up on Professional Learning!
Perfect PD for right now! Jan 18th 4pm-5:15pm. Hayley Kellett from @themakingboxco helps us create classrooms that inspire creative confidence! Applied improv & cognitive science combine to equip teachers/admin/support staff with activities & ideas! Sign up on Prof. Learning.