Latest posts tagged with #bced on Bluesky
Norway #BonnieHenrying
Lunde adds Covid-19 testing is no longer carried out systematically in Norway, meaning researchers do not know who has actually been infected.
"At the same time, there's a lack of systematic monitoring of mental health in the general population," he says.
#bcpoli #bced
Smiling presenter beside a slide on disability rights in Canada, showing "Disability Rights are Human Rights" and a QR code.
Person reading a colorful illustrated children's book at a table with a water bottle, snack plate, and another book nearby.
Dr. Carly Christensen of UBC had us reevaluating our concepts of #ableism and inclusive practice during an enlightening PL session - Inclusive Education in Practice: Core Values, Curriculum, and Addressing Ableism. Thank you, Carly!
#InclusiveEducation #bced #SupportingStudents
BCSTA joined VISTA trustees in the Cowichan Valley! Trustees were drummed into Quw'utsun Secondary's longhouse by students. Highlights included student voice & climate action, land-based science learning, and values-based budgeting. Thanks, Cowichan Valley Board for hosting! #Bced #SchoolTrustees
Instructor gestures while presenting Boardmaker on two large screens to seated participants using laptops.
Two women at a table, one pointing at a tablet while the other watches; laptops, papers, and drinks nearby.
Person tapping a tablet with keyboard; screen shows a smiling child and the caption 'She is happy.'
We recently had Marlee Bell of #TobiiDynavox back for another team learning day! This time the focus was Emergent Literacy Tools with #TDSnap, #PagesetCentral and #Boardmaker!
#assistivetechnology #TDSnap #TDPilot #aac #supportingStudents #BuildingCapacity #DiverseAbilities #bced
📰 BCSTA is relieved to see exclusion zones around school sites extended. A step to protect students, staff & boards from disruptions near schools. Safe, inclusive schools are essential to student success.
🖇️ Read the government of BC news release and BCSTA's statement: bit.ly/3NeBpsP
#Bced #Bcpoli
A room of workshop participants working on group activities at their tables; one person holds up a colourful printout.
Presenter Maureen Donnelly from @buildingwingsco stands in front of the room with a big screen behind her.
A room of workshop participants working on group activities at their tables, with the Bridges banner in the back of the room
A room of participants in a training session; a presenter stands in front of the room.
Educators joined the BC Literacy Event hosted by BridgesCanada at SET-BC, exploring #literacy practices & celebrating tools like #Readtopia that spark curiosity & empowerment for learners with #complexNeeds. Thanks to Maureen Donnelly (@buildingwings.bsky.social) & Heather Kavsak.
#bced
B.C. teachers ratified a new 4-year contract 🙌
67% of roughly 52,000 members voted on the agreement, of whom 91% voted in favour of ratification.
#bcpoli #bced
cheknews.ca/bc-teachers-...
Congratulations to the @bctf.bsky.social on ratifying their new four-year collective agreement! And thank you for all the hard work you do on behalf of students, their families and our communities. ❤️ #BCLab #BCEd
A collection of children's books spread across a table, featuring titles like "Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!" and "Bear's New Friend."
This kit we made has some picture books found in the #ComprehensiveLiteracyForAll Clicker sets from our friends at #SETC! When we show the CLFA Book Collection to others, we can grab the kit & go! Find SETC's #ClickerSets at https://www.setbc.org/resources/?_affiliate=setc
#InclusiveLiteracy #bced
More than eight years after former Chilliwack school trustee Barry Neufeld published his first of dozens of online posts denouncing LGBTQ2S(IA)+ education resources and people themselves, the BC Human Rights Tribunal has ruled Neufeld violated the province’s Human Rights Code. #bced
Just learned that there is a code to waive the application fee for this fantastic MEd in Inclusive Education! Use GREDUC2026 #EducationUnbc #bced #learn
The ratification vote is on! 🗳️ If your local is voting by email, make sure to check your inbox for your ballot. If you can't find your ballot, check your junk mail or search for "Simply Voting" in your inbox. #BCEd #BCteachers
✨ Kelowna — Save the Date!
🗓 April 28, 2026
🕕 6:00–7:30 PM
📍 Downtown Public Library
Parents. Teachers. Community members.
Let’s talk dyslexia!
#DyslexiaBC #bced #AccessibleBC #DyslexiaAwareness #Kelowna #bcschools #bcparents #InclusiveEducation
Black History Month may be coming to a close, but anti-racism work is a year-round practice. ✊🏿✊🏻✊🏽 Let's continue to normalize conversations about race, challenge deficit narratives, and commit to unlearning in our classrooms and communities. (Image from www.unlearn.com) #BlackHistoryMonth #BCEd
There have been at least three official bullying and harassment complaints raised by contract workers at Simon Fraser University since the COVID-19 pandemic, with dozens more workers saying they’ve experienced similar treatment. #bclab #bced
A child looks at a CloverBook screen displaying an image of a document with magnified text, One of their hands touches the edge of the device
This student with #LowVision is learning how to use a new portable video magnifier - the #CloverBookProXL - with their Greater Victoria school team!
#sd61schools #BCEd #AssistiveTechnology #studentswithvisualimpairments #SupportingStudents #cloverBook #InclusiveClassrooms #VisionTechnology #SD61
School accommodations, such as reduced workload and rest periods that are recommended for other conditions affecting cognitive and academic functioning, such as concussion or ADHD, could be options to improve outcomes
wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/... #bcpoli #bced #VSB39
Parents, caregivers, teachers, and schools may consider that children with long COVID disproportionately experience both functional limitations and sick days off from school.
wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/... #bcpoli #bced #VSB39
Together, our findings suggest that long COVID has a potentially large impact on US school-aged children.
wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/... #bced #VSB39 #abed
Last week, women leaders from across the province gathered in Vancouver for the BCTF Women’s Institute. 💜 We were honoured to share space with women who are shaping their schools and communities, and to learn from their expertise and commitment to strengthening public education. #BCEd
A landscape of evergreen trees, snowy mountains, a patch of blue sky and dark clouds.
A bridge stretches across a river. Blue sky, mountains in the background.
A wooden pedestrian walkway beside a road bridge.
Columbia Park Elementary with trees and mountains behind. Children are in small groups in front.
Travelling to schools around #BeautifulBC is one of the perks of getting to support students and school teams throughout British Columbia. These shots are from a recent visit to Columbia Park Elementary in #Revelstoke.
#SD19 #BCEd #SupportingStudents #AssistiveTechnology #InclusiveClassrooms
February is Inclusive Education Month.
Seems like a good time to remind parents that:
Integration does NOT equal Inclusion/Inclusive Education.
Inclusive Education means disabled students having access to ALL of their needed educational supports, in order to succeed in their goals.
#BCEd #BCPoli
Good thing #BCED has so few macro-external tools to measure the success of our education system and its new curriculum & assessment systems!
BCTF is calling the decision a "huge win for 2SLGBTQIA+ rights."
"It affirms that discriminatory & hateful rhetoric has no place in our public education system —especially when it comes from someone entrusted with a leadership position," said BCTF president
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #bced #bcpoli
The BCTF and Chilliwack Teachers' Association sought an award of $750,000 in compensation to teachers' association members who identify as LGBTQ between October 2017 through 2022 for injury to their dignity, feelings and self-respect.
BC HR tribunal agreed
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #bced #bcpoli
