🎄Our Advent Project, Shelley’s Gift, launches next Tuesday! We’ll be collecting holiday goods to help those at St. Joe’s Women’s Centre prepare a festive meal for their families. Huge thanks to Grade 5 @StMaryOCSB students for creating these awesome posters with @HBilder! 🙏

A well spent Saturday @OCSB_LT #ocsbLTsummIT We learned how to unlock AI features in @GetSchoolAI @GoogleTranslatr and @briskteaching Looking forward to sharing with colleagues @StIsabelOCSB Special thanks 2 @HBilder #julian @JenniferNKing @AskariNasim @TDOttawa #ocsbAI #ocsbLT

The LT SummIT is almost here! 🗓️ Only 8 days left! Check out the amazing sessions and register today! sites.google.com/ocsb.ca/lt-sum…
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✨We're proud to tune in & listen to the wonderful @mme_elghazal who is being featured on @Newsela's Elevate Literacy with Canadian Perspectives on Nov 6 from 4pm - 5pm EST. Register below! @OttCatholicSB @OCSBelementary @OCSBSuccess #ocsb #ocsbLiteracy

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✨Excited to continue the tradition of Shelley’s Gift this Advent season with my @StMaryOCSB students! We’re collecting goods for the St. Joe’s Women’s Centre to support families in need. If anyone from @OttCatholicSB would like to join this meaningful cause, please DM me! ❤️

Excited to spend the morning learning about Quizizz AI 💻👏🏼 @OttCatholicSB @HBilder @AndrewBieronski @quizizz #ocsbSummerInstitues #ocsbLT

Enhance your novel study unit with our FREE Minecraft Education Lesson. These versatile activities meet various curricular goals and can be adapted for different grades: learn.logicsacademy.com/p/minecraft-ed…

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Thank you @HBilder, @MsCathrynWake, @MeaghanRyan5 and @ChuksIma for the great sessions this morning! I definitely learned a lot and will be implementing all what I learned in my classroom!✏️
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The ⁦@StBenedictOCSB⁩ Grade 2B, 2D and 3D collaborated on a ⁦@ocsbDL⁩ ⁦@ocsbSEP⁩ @ocsbindigenous⁩ inquiry, responding to the question, “How can we be good ancestors?” Take a look at our learning journey… canva.com/design/DAF-kAX…

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Looking to promote independent reading in your class? Consider checking out @Newsela's monthly reading challenge with your students. Using Newsela this month automatically enters you in our weekly Newsela challenge draws. #ocsbNewsela #ocsbLiteracy

Interested in hearing more about A.I. at the #OCSB? 🤖 Join us on Thursday April 18th as we welcome @OttCatholicSB Director Tom D’Amico @TDOttawa to Transforming Pedagogy in the Era of Artificial Intelligence! Sign up using the link below! #ocsbAI

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Are you teaching poetry? Check out Google's Verse by Verse. This tool allows users to get inspiration from AI-powered poets as they explore and create. bit.ly/3Q1QDjl

Even if you missed Session 1, register for April 15⬇️ Don’t miss Jaime Black-Morsette - share with your networks @OCSBSuccess @YKrawiecki @KimLacelle2 @MsCathrynWake @HBilder @heathergodin3 @MrsChampigny #ocsbdl #ocsbReconciliAction

Gr. 6 Ss wrote and executed code in investigations with a focus on obtaining input in different ways for a variety of purposes. They coded the solar eclipse to celebrate the big event on Monday April 8th that they look forward to @StIsabelOCSB #ocsbScience #ocsbDL @spearinocsb

Woohoo! It's week 2 of the #ocsbNewsela Challenge! This week, we're exploring how to build vocabulary with Power Words. Look for the lightening bolt icon to find texts with Power Words read aloud/activities. Learn more here: bit.ly/NewselaChallen…
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Mark the date - as part of our #ocsb year of learning about AI - LT SummIT is back - May 11th 8:30 - 12:30 - free for #ocsb staff - looking forward to learning alongside amazing educators - Registration to follow. #ocsbTech4Good #ocsb_LT - Interested in presenting on any c - fill out this form ocsb.info/presenter

Week 1 of the #ocsbNewsela Challenge is here! This week, we're exploring how to filter articles by reading skill, perfect for tailoring content to student needs. Bonus: check out the ready-to-use graphic organizers in Formative to boost reading skills. #ocsbLiteracy @Newsela

Looking for a fun way to teach descriptive writing, explore art forms, or improve prompt crafting? Check out the Google Lab: Say What You See artsandculture.google.com/experiment/say…

Looking for a fun activity to do with your grade 4-8 students before the March break? This is the last call to register for tomorrow's #ocsbSTEAM week event exploring AI and Google's Teachable Machine. Register your class here ▶️ bit.ly/3TaUSts