Nicole Charron

Any info on session proposals yet? Thanks!

Titration experiment results with one flask a dark pink colour and the other a light pink.

Trying to get to that perfect shade of pink 🩷. Titrations are fun :) #OntEd

Grape? Yuck. Black cherry :)

Happy #nerdyshirtfriday!

Concrete examples are a great way to help explain abstract concepts. What chemistry concept did we learn about today? #iteachchem @learningscientists.bsky.social

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Been saying this as both a parent and an educator for years. www.retrievalpractice.org/strategies/n...

Wow. This place has gotten a lot busier! Any #iteachchem folks out there? Maybe get some new #nerdyshirtfriday pics out this week too?

Hey #onted folks. If you teach at the secondary level, how is your school/board implementing the "new" personal mobile device ban?

My soon to be 15 year old still loves dinosaurs. I'm thinking he's going to end up studying Earth Science and eventually paleontology.

Listening to Dr. Elizabeth Kensinger talk about memory and forgetting and how it applies to learning. The fact that educators are not taught about this never ceases to amaze me.

Any other friends attending (virtually) The Science of Teaching & Learning conference this weekend? So many interesting sessions...good thing it's recorded!

It was a fun movie - and I don't know much about D&D. My boys, who play D&D, loved it.

Hey Ottawa peeps, the OSTA parent portal is up and running.

Thanks!

What???? When did he say this?

It's bad enough that the public and government hate us, now my union has sold us out. This "deal" is a terrible idea...but I predict it will pass as few members actually know anything about labour law and what's at stake.

Map of Canada showing the location of wildfires on Aug. 19, 2023

NASA's fire map for Canada today (click on image for full map). If you're teaching about climate change this year in any course, you might want to grab some screenshots. #onted

Looks like one (or two?) landed in Riverside South and Findlay Creek.