My job is to SUPPORT literacy throughout the school and to help make connections across curriculum subjects. I AM HERE FOR YOU! Click here for more about me, to see how to book the library AND how to book me to work with you!
NEW!! School Community Virtual Library I will be sharing & posting library news for students and caregivers regularly. A quick link is bit.ly/foxcommunity -Feel free to check it out!
As we step into a somewhat uncertain new year, here are a few learning supports to help you navigate our new staff D2L platform and with planning for online AND in person learning. I can help anywhere from being a helping hand in the classroom, to modelling something new and, of course..... sharing a good book (or two or three or four)! January not only marks Tamil Heritage Month (see resources in Culture & Heritage above), it also marks the beginning of our Forest of Reading program, a literacy initiative that supports the love of reading and Canadian authors - lot's more information to follow!! Let the new year begin!
Additionally, not sure how to reset student passwords? Instructions for teachers here and you must be at the school to do this! Remember that the default password is as follows (DOB is date of birth YYYYMMDD): K-3 DOBddsb and 4+ is Student#@Ddsb
There is also an independent student password reset here! Step by step instructions for students and caregivers and instructions for registering for password recovery.
A quick 6 minute tutorial on how to use our new Staff D2L site. I know you'll love it!
A hyperdoc schedule can put everything - all in one place. Scheduling "Flex" Time and small group/breakout time is important and can easily be added to any schedule. Ask me for ideas!
Get your own copy Google Meet Random Link Generator to create Breakout Room Links for your class - it generates multiple links at once for your use. Want to know about the Breakout Group Chrome App? Check out this Tech In 2 tutorial!
Is a way to gamify math curriculum for students K-6. Students can have fun while learning. TVO also has a Digital Learning Outreach YouTube channel dedicated to supporting online learning. Check it out here!
View the website above for content from Educator's Resources, which has new content with a focus on Intermediates. View here for breakdown by grades 1-8. for Language, Science, Math and Social Studies. There is a direct link to TVO Learn in D2L, for convenience.