Educator, Speaker & Prof working for the betterment of student exp., mom, & lover of all things geek/nerdy, wrapped in chocolate, coffee or pop culture.

Joined January 2016
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Desiree MarshallPeer retweeted
4 Jun 2023
School leaders, here are strategies that you can use to bring teachers together. Welcome clubs and pineapple charts included. ⛺ 🍍 edutopia.org/article/5-effec…
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A Deep Sense of Number Starting with Dots. Over 50 activities. Starting with a link to children’s intuitive sense of numbers through finger patterns and recognising small quantities that leads them to think mathematically, confidently and flexibly. bit.ly/deepsenseno
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Awe. My two friends meet at #CSSE #CATE
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Attending CSSE and Congress 2023. Sitting under an amazing wisteria while discussing unlearning colonial ways in education. Waiting for @Dr_Christine_Ho and @LeytonSchnell.
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THIS IS INCREDIBLE!!!!!!!
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I'm looking forward to this #bcedchat. I hope you can join us this Sunday, May 14th at 7pm PT. "Yolks" is pretty excited too. Lots of photos to share. Where do you like to travel? What was your favourite trip? Where is you dream destination? Who's camping this summer? Share pics.
11 May 2023
Christine (and Yolks) just returned from Italy and we would like to take this week’s #bcedchat to share travel dreams and memories, local and global. #bcedchat is THIS Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 7pm PST. Join co-mod @Dr_Christine_Ho to discuss “Travel the World with #bcedchat.”
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It was a pretty great day yesterday. #Venice
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#Yolks in Verona. What a day!!! ❤️🇮🇹💯
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#qaanlhp dive into a #comicstudy and can’t get enough. We look at examples, work, publicly share, and send feedback. #passion #attention #gifts @kondrik4 @bw_simmons @bay_nature @DaphneHacheyy @TayloredInquiry @LeytonSchnell @newman_edith @educatalyst_dmp
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Desiree MarshallPeer retweeted
Morning meeting questions are a great way to provide space for children to share and connect with each other. @SarahWysocki10 @edutopia edutopia.org/article/student…
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In this upcoming #UBCO summer course, explore Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being as a means of assessment in opposition to colonial assessment strategies. Learn more at education.ok.ubc.ca/degrees-…
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Desiree MarshallPeer retweeted
“What we’re essentially doing is putting our minds and our hearts together to determine what kind of knowledge, what kind of curricular resources, can our collective children have access to.” Story by @aaron_hemens indiginews.com/features/it-m…
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Assessment is changing! Come sign up!
In this upcoming #UBCO summer course, explore Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being as a means of assessment in opposition to colonial assessment strategies. Learn more at education.ok.ubc.ca/degrees-…
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Come learn with me!
In this upcoming #UBCO summer course, explore Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being as a means of assessment in opposition to colonial assessment strategies. Learn more at education.ok.ubc.ca/degrees-…
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My kid hates to read for exactly this reason. 😕
24 Mar 2023
How the standards-and-testing juggernaut has soured children on reading for pleasure: "There's a whole generation of kids who associate reading with assessment now." A book is seen not as fun but as something to be "analyz[ed] within an inch of its life": is.gd/YTGUK6
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The @FNESC Spring Break Institute for Math and Science First Peoples is a great opportunity for exploring Indigenous issues and opportunities in BC Education! 60 teachers took a day of their break to attend and learn! @AnneTenning
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