Bittersweet feeling ending this term uOttawa Education with this great bunch of #PED3154 teachers-to-be. Grateful to Elissia F. from Kitigan Zibi who talked to us about community gardens and seed savings, we planted wild flowers on campus for #biodiversity uOttawa Sustain 🤗💚🌎🌱

I love being prompted to hug a tree 🌲 at the start of a workshop! So grateful to see many dear former colleagues today at #springintotheoutdoors . Always some great networking and new learning about #ecology and #indigenous Ed. Thanks ocsbECO

A Montréal, les Premiers Peuples au second plan, par Michel Jean #tiohtiake liberation.fr/international/…

Big thanks to CCUNESCO and LSF/LST for this conference in Toronto's botanical gardens and royal museum! It was a welcome disruption of routine for my Ss & I. Great programming with lots of sharing about #SustainabilityEd . We even got gelato! St. Peter High School ocsbECO #fieldtrips

It’s happening… we are teaming up with OCDSB for the Spring into the Outdoors Conference on April 20th!!! Pls check your internal communications for how to register. Ottawa Catholic School Board

Further evidence in Newsweek's latest poll of young people's diminishing commitments to democracy and increasing embrace of dictatorships. Everyone quoted in this article (including me) say pretty much the same thing about why this is happening.
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Many thanks to all QSA & Ecoteam students & prof Joel Westheimer for sharing their voices about #citizenship Ed. There was a nice #community atmosphere last night at St. Peter High School , thanks to parents who braved the snow for joining us and to all volunteers!

Full house of B-Ed students for our 2nd #ClimateAction PLC at uOttawa Education despite the snow storm! So proud of all the work accomplished with ForcesONature towards more ecological and #climatechange Ed. Today was all about trees imaginaires & the need for more #outdoors 🙏🏻🌏🌿🌱💪🏻

Thanks so much for being a part of this event and sharing your passion for leveraging tech to engage students and enhance learning !!

So happy to see our enthusiastic ecoteam student volunteers participate and connect with a wider audience about our initiatives at St. Peter High School ocsbECO EcoSchools Canada

Big thanks to Earth Rangers/Éco Héros 🐸🌎 &ecoteam volunteers for hosting classes all day sound a fun teacher VS students recycling race as well as a legendary evo-trivia in teams. Way to go about #WasteReduction for a visible #EarthMonth kickoff St. Peter High School ocsbECO EcoSchools Canada #teamwork

Kuei. Il y a 11 langues autochtones au Québec. On les parle ici depuis des milliers d'années. Elles ne menacent pas le français et je rêve du jour où le Québec les reconnaitra elles aussi comme des langues officielles. Bonne journée nationale des langues autochtones.

1 week away! 'Looking forward to hear our young activists voices & to discuss w/
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&parents what it takes to educate our youth to be social justice-oriented #citizens . Donations for our healing forest.
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Resilience is not about being invulnerable to hardship. It’s about accepting adversity as part of life.

Some struggles are challenges to conquer. Others are weights to carry.

Strength doesn’t come from avoiding setbacks. It comes from refusing to be defined by suffering.

Looking forward to hear our young activists voices & to discuss with Joel Westheimer &parents what it takes to educate our youth to be social justice-oriented #citizens . Donations at the door for our healing forest. St. Peter High School Ottawa CSPA ocsbECO OCSB Indigenous Ed Ottawa Catholic School Board

What differentiate schools in democratic countries from the ones in autocratic regimes? Not that much if we don't engage our students in local real-world problems, hot topics, multiplicity of perspectives so they have #agency St. Peter High School
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#ocsb Outdoors is looking forward to Jacob Rodenburg's Connect with Nature webinar tomorrow. #ocsb educators can still sign up at bit.ly/OutdoorLearnFe…. Don't forget to bring a 🍃 ocsbECO #ocsb Science

In this webinar, Lakehead University’s Faculty of Ed researchers will share their report that analyzed 380 school boards’ environmental, sustainability & climate policies. Please register in advance for this free webinar: tinyurl.com/3vek8u45 OISEUofT Accelerating Climate Change Education in TE