by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jan 22, 2023 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I recently contributed to a School Library Planner published by DEMCO which highlights a variety of ideas shared by Librarians and Media Specialists across the world. I focused on amplifying student voice in the Library. I decided to focus on 3 big ideas: 1. Include...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Dec 11, 2022 | #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations
Last week, I had the honour of keynoting a talk for The Manitoba Association of Computing Educators called Technology as the Ultimate Equalizer in which I shared accessibility tools students with learning disabilities could use to help their achievement match their...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Sep 11, 2022 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
Every educator is familiar with Maslow’s Heirarchy of needs and for many of us, have learned about it as a hierarchy, understanding that in order for the students in our care to become fully self-actualized, they need to have their basic and physiological needs met....
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Aug 13, 2022 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Parenting, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I was contacted by a television news program, Global TV for an interview about how parents can help prepare their kids for return to school after a very difficult two years which is to be aired nationally. I was kind of nervous when I jumped onto the Zoom. Would I...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 10, 2022 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I recently shared a lesson and provocation by KQED asking if the internet was expanding our minds or limiting them. “Is the internet expanding your mind or making you more narrow minded? Great provocation and lesson about algorithms via @KQED...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Mar 7, 2022 | #RaisingDigitalLeaders, #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I was fascinated by a conversation with my Book Club students on Friday. Many of them implored me to buy print copies of the book, because many of them could spend an entire day engrossed in a novel, but if the novel is on their phones, they said they could not resist...