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  • Tech in the Classroom: Just Dive In and Have Fun
    by Preeti Deokharan
    I’m a firm believer that integrating technology into teaching brings a whole new dimension to learning. It’s not just about gadgets—it’s about helping students create their own games, design 3D models, and even turn everyday objects into piano keys! These tools make learning hands-on, fun, and more relatable. Let me share some of my favourite … Continue reading Tech in the Classroom: Just Dive In and Have Fun
  • Re-thinking Approaches to Student Feedback
    by Devon Clarke
    The primary purpose of assessment and evaluation is to improve student learning. This is the first sentence in the fundamental principles section of the Growing Success document. In this section, the Ministry of Education lists seven fundamental principles to support teachers with ensuring that assessment, evaluation, and reporting are valid, reliable, and lead to the … Continue reading Re-thinking Approaches to Student Feedback
  • 2024 in Review
    by Brenda MacNaughton
    From puppy love to mountain hikes, 2024 was my first full calendar year as a semi-retired occasional teacher. It’s been an incredible time of learning and adventure. We adopted a puppy from the Northumberland Humane Society in December of 2023. We named him Obi-won but he has proven many times over that he could be … Continue reading 2024 in Review
  • Four Tips for January
    by Sharon Ethier
    Lately, whenever I log into my news updates online, I’ve been noticing a lot of similarly styled articles. There’s always a “The 14 Must Haves For Winter” or “10 Ways to Bump Up Your Protein Intake”. Sometimes those articles have a little tip for me that I’ve forgotten or even some new nugget of information … Continue reading Four Tips for January
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The book, The Heart and Art of Teaching and Learning: Practical Ideas and Resources for Beginning Teachers, is meant to be the beginning of sharing and learning with each other, which includes practical tips on setting up your own classroom, building inclusion, working with parents and more.

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