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Discover how Métis knowledge, harvesting practices, and innovation bring the Grades 4-8 Science and Technology curriculum to life. Educators will explore the Educator’s Guide for the Métis Harvesting, Science & Technology Video Series, developed by Métis teachers, and see how Métis harvesting practices—from fishing and trapping to transportation and clothing—demonstrate engineering, environmental stewardship, and real-world …
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Expression Matters: Building Student Well-Being Through Drama and Dance
Expression Matters: Building Student Well-Being Through Drama and Dance Presented by: Matthew Sheahan — [email protected] Joanna Perlus — [email protected] 🔍 Technical Summary “Expression Matters: Building Student Well-Being Through Drama and Dance” explores how integrating drama and dance into classrooms supports student well-being, self-expression, and engagement. Facilitators Matthew Sheahan and Joanna Perlus offer a blend of …
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Beyond resilience and burnout- mental health challenges in education.
Coming out of COVID we were all well versed in resilience and burnout. Though these are still key mental health topics for teachers, there are other challenges teachers face, including more serious mental illness, addictions, and PTSD. Presenter: Wade Repta: [email protected] Resources Mentioned Slide deck – https://www.otffeo.on.ca/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/OTF-Beyond-Reslience-and-Burnout-March-2024.pdf Organizations and Services: HumanWorks: A resource for educators …
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Investigating real-world social, economic, and environmental issues through the Sustainable Development Goals
Are you looking for ways to implement the new science and technology STEM curriculum and help your students investigate real-world social, economic, and environmental issues that impact our lives in relevant and engaging ways? The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a holistic lens through which to help our students become the informed, effective citizens …
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25 Things Every Teacher Should Know to Support the Success of First Nations Students
In this webinar, Elder Deb St. Amant will discuss tried and true ideas that will help with Indigenous student engagement and success in the classroom. As Deb likes to say, “First Nations, Métis, and Inuit student success is success for all.” Resources Slide Deck Presentation https://www.otffeo.on.ca/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/25-Things-Every-Teacher-Should-Know-to-Support-the-Success-of-First-Nations-Students-Deb-St.-Amant.pdf First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Education Association of Ontario …