#BCed

Sonia Furstenau

SoniaFurstenau

We haven’t been dealt a bad hand. What we did was loosen restrictions despite rising variant cases, allow out-of-province travel, stall in-school mask mandates, & did not enforce orders or

@staceywakelin

staceywakelin

Last week, I spoke up about dress code at my kid’s school. Messaging re: “girls being distractions”, etc. I can’t stop thinking about the conversations I’ve had on this. Parents

Free Spiritus 😷

freespiritus

1/ Just what exactly is the state of #bced, at the height of the 3rd wave? It’s not good, by pretty much every single metric. And yet, our PHO keeps

bcfamilymedia

bcfamilymedia

I keep coming back to the fact that the Federal government guidelines says that the lowest layer of protection - a term our PHO uses - is masks. They also

Lizanne Foster

LizanneFoster

#bced Music teacher Jesse LeForte has created a summary of teachers' school re-opening concerns. Part One: Part Two: Part Three: Part Four ( final) @pattibacchus A summary thread you could

Patti Bacchus

pattibacchus

Should govt just declare the #bced school year over and stop stressing out families? School districts could provide optional activities, resources, projects etc. Teachers & support workers could be a

Julia Hengstler

jhengstler

Alberta’s return to school disrupted as #COVID19 infections send hundreds of students home - The Globe and Mail #ABEd #schoolopenings #k12 #BCEd https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta/article-albertas-return-to-school-disrupted-as

Patti Bacchus

pattibacchus

1. My inboxes runneth over this morning with messages from teachers about being directed to work onsite at schools and being denied work-from-home accommodations as school districts gear up for

Richard Zussman

richardzussman

BREAKING - There are 89 new COVID-19 cases, incuding 1 epi-linked, in BC. There has been a total of 6,041 cases in the province. #bcpoli #covid19BC There has been 1

Carrie Bercic

CarrieBercic

Hearing from a number of teachers in #vsb39 who are even more upset after watching a Health & Safety video from the district today. Feeling is that what is planned

kelsey 🥺🦀🎃

iKelseyL

"Teachers work less than 8 hours a day!"I get to school at 7:30... respond to parent emails and voicemails, mark, prep, photocopy, connect with virtual learners, teach lessons, supervise my

Bettie Marchiori

Gottateach4

In most jobs and professions, there are multiple potential employers with multiple standards. In #BCED, however, for all intents and purposes, we have one. Usually our beef with the gov

Ashley D. MacKenzie

AshDMacKenzie

Welcome to my classroom! Yep, this is what teachers normally encounter at the start of each year. We're excellent furniture movers, and I spent this fine Friday trying to arrange

Rob Fleming

Rob_Fleming

Teachers and EAs offering continuous learning online will now have the option to use Zoom. B.C.’s license has added security features to keep kids safe and provides an easy way

Mark Reid

mmgreid

My message to parents during #remotelearning...1. Remote ≠ Online. It’s okay to let a teacher know that you don’t have the tech capacity for kids to do much/any online work.

Lizanne Foster

LizanneFoster

We're repeatedly told that schools have to stay open because that's important for students' mental health but whose mental health is being prioritized by Minister Whiteside? 1/?#bcpoli #bced 2/?