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Moving moving moving

My bags are packed and I’m ready to go…. kind of. I’m moving today, luckily we have this one day of calm between yesterday’s rainy,icy, windy (I couldn’t get out of my car at one point, the winds were keeping the doors shut!) day and tomorrow’s forecast of 25cms of snow! So I may be Moving moving moving

Black-focused public school in Toronto by 2009…What do you think?

Toronto trustees vote in favour of black-focused schools cbc.ca -Tuesday, January 29, 2008 “A proposal to create Canada’s first black-focused public school was approved by Toronto District School Board trustees Tuesday night. They have recommended the creation of an alternative school that features a curriculum and teaching environment oriented around black history and culture. Some Black-focused public school in Toronto by 2009…What do you think?

Should school boards be abolished?

[cross posted at LeaderTalk] Over the past few years I’ve been hearing people talk about the idea of abolishing school boards in Quebec. This past week it was in the news again: Dumont ready to bring down Quebec gov’t over school boards ADQ Leader Mario Dumont said Tuesday he’s willing to force a confidence vote Should school boards be abolished?

Saturday morning fun

Isn’t this fun…what an intuitive test ;) Powered by ScribeFire.

A question from Scott Elias

What does literacy look like in your content area? Ooh…what a great question! It is difficult for me to pinpoint an answer for this one. I am a high school learning centre teacher. In Quebec, that means I teach students who have language-based disabilities as well as more severe cognitive delays. So literacy is my A question from Scott Elias