by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Feb 23, 2020 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting
In the past week a video of a 9-year old boy with Quaden Bayles is circulating around the world. This is a good thing in many ways. Quaden is a child who has been severely bullied. There has been an outpouring of support for him which has resulted in money being...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Feb 16, 2020 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
If you are a friend from outside of Ontario, you may not be aware of the fact that every teacher in the public system (Catholic and Public from every union in the province) has been on job action for several months now. The last time this happened was in 1997 when I...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Feb 10, 2020 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations
Last weekend I helped to organize the semi-formal for our school. We had about 240 kids come and our Student Council did a great job pulling it all together. The lead organizer, in particular, a student in grade 11, is going to be the first person I call on when I...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Feb 2, 2020 | #socialLEADia, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I attended my first Treasure Mountain Canada Symposium yesterday, (a Canadian School Libraries project) in collaboration with the Ontario Library Association Superconference and facilitated by Anita Brooks Kirkland and Carol Koechlin. I was invited to submit an...