The Mural, installed, finally! |
Abbey, posing with her orange slice |
The Mural, installed, finally! |
Abbey, posing with her orange slice |
Christine Vanderwal is a grade 7 teacher at Viola Desmond Public School. She is passionate about equity, Indigenous perspectives, building relationships, listening to students’ stories, meeting the needs of her learners, and building safe school…
Well, fellow Shifters, you are probably tidying your desks, thinking of a (HOT!) Canada Day weekend and looking forward to some much deserved rest. Thank you for following along with and supporting the Shift this…
This week, Halton opened the doors on its newest elementary school, named after a Canadian civil rights leader, Viola Desmond. Up until the Christmas Break, students who were to attend Viola Desmond Public School had…
Welcome to The Shift. This is a place where we hope to discover, explore and highlight the cool and forward thinking teaching practices, ideas and philosophies around the Halton District School Board. Who knows, we…
Bijan Nagji is an elementary teacher at Viola Desmond Public School. He has 19 years experience as an educator in the Halton District School Board. His favourite thing to hear in a school is ”sure…
Well Shifters, it has been a great semester! Since starting this blog in February of this year, we have had so much fun learning about what teachers are doing in their classes and talking about…