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The Emergency Home Learning Summit - Free

Nov 17, 2020 jjamison
The Emergency Home Learning Summit - Free

The how-to summit for making the most of home-based and home-centered learning. Click here to view site and register Whether by circumstance or choice, learning at home is now the reality for more students than ever. We asked our speakers this question: "What do you know about learning that could dramatically help or change the lives of students (as well as parents, teachers,…

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Making Sense of Your Pension, CPP.OAS, and Group Benefits

Nov 17, 2020 jjamison

Making Sense of Your Pension, CPP, OAS and Group Benefits: AnEssential Workshop from BCRTAThe important decisions that will determine your retirementlifestyle should not be made at the last minute as you fill out yourforms.This seminar will prepare you to confidentlymake choices that are right for you.All teachers age 50+ should plan to attend one of BCRTA’s Pre-Retirementonline (Zoom) workshops. The…

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Videos to Improve Judgement Online

Nov 12, 2020 jjamison
Videos to Improve Judgement Online

Thank you to Ryan for this article.       Videos to Improve Judgment Online Want to learn how to judge fact from fiction online? Interested in teaching your students to do…

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Network for School Improvement - Webinar Nov. 19th 2:00pm (Eastern Time) 11:00am (Pacific Time)

Nov 12, 2020 jjamison
Network for School Improvement - Webinar Nov. 19th 2:00pm (Eastern Time) 11:00am (Pacific Time)

Dear friend,Please join us on November 19 at 2:00PM Eastern Time to hear about some of the emerging early learnings and reflections from our Network for School Improvement (NSI) partners and researchers from Columbia University. Your participation in this conversation is, in many ways, an important part of the foundation’s work. Let me explain.  One critical aspect of the NSI portfolio is to better…

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Dr. Jody Carrington - Events and New Book

Oct 27, 2020 jjamison

HELLO Amazing Human! I just wanted to reach out as we are so excited to work with you and wanted to let you know about some things we have coming up.     1 - First things first, Jody is almost done writing book #2 with Laurie McIntosh that will be titled Teacher's These Days which we are SO excited about.  We would LOVE to offer you a discount on her current book Kids These days for any large…

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