A message we are hearing as educators during a pandemic. What does this mean to you and your practice? To me, vulnerability seems scary, it seems raw – but, both human and necessary. Living through this pandemic has provided us with commonality of experiences. Although we are all experiencing different heartache during this time […]
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Staff Relationships: COVID Edition
Everyone wants to feel welcomed, liked and seen at their place of work. To me, this sense of belonging provides me with the confidence and the resources to have conversations with fellow staff, ask questions when I need help and create new connections. As an OT, creating meaningful relationships with staff you don’t see daily […]
Occasional Teaching Online (part 2 of 3): My Challenges
I will never forget my first supply day for virtual learning. Even though I am early into my teaching career, I believe this experience has changed the way I will reflect on my teaching practice for years to come – dare I say forever? As I logged onto my first Google Meet with no idea […]