Documents for teachers to follow when using the Desire 2 Learn platform:   Activity #1 - How to Log On   Activity #2 - How to Add Students   Activity #3 - How to Add Students Using Markbook    

An excellent opportunity for teachers to be trained on the use of Twitter for professional learning.  Twitter.ppt (521 kB) Feedback on the Training Session Grace Hoffman- "I set up my Twitter account for my ACE kids- LOVE IT Thanks Sheena - AWESOME" Helen Scalise-"Thanks Sheena. I have already...

Here are the resources used during the 3 day clicker training sessions.  Click on "Submitted by..." Enjoy. “Creating a class from examview” and “data analysis” files were used with prior permission from Claudio Attanasio.   Creating a class in Response Teacher Tools.pdf (505,3...

An executive summary of the McKinsey & Company report. The research investigated data regarding how school systems internationally engaged in significant school improvement. The findings of this research will inform system practices well into the 21st Century. McKinsey - Company Report.pdf...

In 2010 McKinsey & Company published their second report on how the world’s most improved school systems do it.  Active professional learning communities are at the heart of great to excellent journeys.  Some Ontario school systems were analyzed as part of this international...

https://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/literacynumeracy/inspire/research/plc.pdf

https://www.c21canada.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Shifting-Minds-Revised.pdf

The Summit will focus on presentations that include: exemplary classroom practices, leadership in school-wide approaches to the use of 21st Century literacies, the use of personal devices in the classroom and policy development. Afternoon breakout sessions will provide participants with an...

A look at using personal devices to suppliment learning in the classroom. https://smartblogs.com/education/2012/07/05/byot-an-idea-whose-time-come/

Some additional literature on the research behind 21st century fluencies and their use in educating 21st century students. https://fluency21.com/  

An Interesting look at the evolution of teaching in the 21st Century. https://www.scoop.it/t/engaging-students-in-the-21st-century