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Karen L Addie, PhD
@kladdie.bsky.social
Enjoying life on the beautiful Pacific West Coast - Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦

Educational Leader, Academic, Researcher, Consultant, Administrator, Teacher, Writer
University of Oregon & University of British Columbia Graduate
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@buickmakane71.bsky.social when the time is right I’ll build this so you can find your way home.
February 14, 2025 at 3:41 AM
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Congratulations to @seancarleton.bsky.social! "Lessons in Legitimacy" won the Founders' Prize for best English language book published between 2022 and 2024! Thank you to the Canadian History of Education Association for recognizing this important work.
January 30, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Voucher programs leave out wide swaths of students, especially Black and brown students as well as those living in rural areas with no or limited access to private schools. https://thegrio.com/2025/01/29/trump-calls-for-ending-radical-indoctrination-in-k-12-education-and-prioritizing-school-choice-…
Trump calls for 'ending radical indoctrination in K-12' education and prioritizing school choice--what does it mean for Black students?
Trump's order allocating funding for expanding school choice would diverting crucial funding away from already underfunded public schools.
thegrio.com
January 30, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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February 2025 book club picks 📚👍🏼
https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/school-book-club/february-2025/
#kidlit
February 2025's set of book club recommendations features titles by Karl Newson and Duncan Beedie, Gordon D’Arcy and Paul Howard, Hannah Tunnicliffe & Erica Harrison...
February 2025 book club picks
February 2025's book club features titles by Gary Panton, Robin Greenfield and Antonia Banyard, Gabriel Dylan, Sophie Jo, & Ravena Guron
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
January 31, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Good morning, Bluesky Friends! 🗽💙 🌊
December 22, 2024 at 12:59 PM
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It also makes it harder for them to ban books.
December 22, 2024 at 11:58 PM
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Misconception banks by Kate Jones

"It is important for teachers to be aware of misconceptions when planning and designing lessons but also to be responsive when misconception arise."

How do you deal with misconceptions?

https://buff.ly/49KGksp

#EduSky
Misconception Banks
Common misconceptions in teaching and learning. Learn how to identify and address misconceptions to enhance student understanding.
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December 23, 2024 at 6:43 AM
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The most read article of the week was ‘Creative Ideas to Plan Memorable Christmas Games for Students’ by teacherbotio 📚

Daily reads can be found at the bottom of our weekly Tuesday blogs.

Happy reading!👇
https://teachertapp.co.uk/articles/
December 15, 2024 at 4:44 PM
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December 16, 2024 at 1:51 AM
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Alternatives to Google Jamboard now that it's an ex-whiteboard. Updated with added Padlet Sandbox.

www.whiteboardblog.co.uk/2023/09/alte...

#edusky #eduskyprimary #uked
Alternatives to Google Jamboard
Google will be closing down Jamboard late 2024. Here's some great free online collaborative whiteboards you can use as an alternative.
www.whiteboardblog.co.uk
November 28, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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Best Children’s Books of 2024 📚👍🏼
https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/childrens-books-of-the-year/2024/
#kidlit
Children's books of the year 2024 - our team has picked a shortlist of great children's and teen titles published in the last 12 months, with fiction, non-fiction and pic..
Best Children's Books of 2024
Children's books of the year 2024 with fiction, non-fiction & picture books for preschool, primary and secondary children & teens. Vote now!
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
December 1, 2024 at 10:51 AM
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The Moon 🌝
November 30, 2024 at 8:43 PM
November 30, 2024 at 9:10 PM
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Notre Dame Cathedral has been closed to the public since a fire damaged the landmark in April 2019.
A restored Notre Dame cathedral is unveiled days before its official reopening
Notre Dame Cathedral has been closed to the public since a fire damaged the landmark in April 2019.
www.npr.org
November 30, 2024 at 5:35 PM
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Why are we betting on giving teachers more effective feedback?

Feedback can be one of the most powerful ways to improve goal-directed performance.

Read more here 👇
https://buff.ly/411T2AA

#EduBlogShare
Why are we betting on giving teachers more effective feedback (even though no one else is really doing this)?
Part of the power of feedback is that it provides a “reality check”. Despite our tendency as human beings to believe we can judge how well we are doing things, we are generally wrong.
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November 26, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Need A STEM Book Idea For A Kid?

Our experts are here to handle all your science book requests for the kids in your life! Tell us who you’re shopping for this holiday season.
Calling All Gift Givers: Need A STEM Book Idea For A Kid?
Our experts are here to handle all your science book requests for the kids in your life! Tell us who you're shopping for this holiday season.
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November 21, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Summer remains in the wonderful memories of cottage life in Saskatchewan #cottage #kenoseelake #sask #SK #prairies #canada #lakelife #myhappyplace #landofthelivingskies #parkscanada
November 20, 2024 at 4:16 PM
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Neil Anderson
November 16, 2024 at 6:21 PM
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November 16, 2024 at 2:08 PM
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Great Blue Heron maneuvering to improve hunting position.
#birds #heron #novascotia
November 16, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Pacific West Coast autumn days are cool but still so enjoyable to be outside! #farmersmarket #orange&yellow #pumpkins #flowers #fallcolours #westcoastisthebestcoast #britishcolumbia #getoutside #yvr #fall
November 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM