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Minecraft EDU
- These workshop slides provide educators with an overview of RECIT resources that exist for using Minecraft in class. They were used for a presentation
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Podcasting in the Classroom : Workshop Slides
- These slides can guide educators through creating podcasts in class with their students. They contain links and tutorials to many different podcast platforms. They
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Octostudio Reference Guide
- Want to learn more about Octostudio, a fun block coding app for tablets and phones for students? Look no further. Their reference guide is
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Reclaiming Focus: How School Cell Phone Bans Enhance Learning and Wellbeing in Quebec
- Starting Fall 2025, Quebec will implement a province-wide ban on cellphones and personal electronic devices in all public primary and secondary schools. This policy
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Balancing Innovation and Sustainability: AI in Education
- This thoughtful blog post examines the environmental impacts of AI technology in education, encouraging educators and students to balance its powerful benefits with awareness
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Part 2: Unleashing Play: A Teacher’s Guide to Meaningful and Manageable Play-Based Learning
- Play-based learning isn’t just for young kids—it’s a powerful tool for all grades. This article shows how teachers can easily add meaningful, creative play
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The Micro:bit Leap: Turning Tech Hesitation into Classroom Confidence
- The article shares how a cycle three teacher discovered unused Micro:bits at her school and successfully integrated them into her classroom. Starting with ready-made
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A Breath of Fresh Air: Creative Professional Development for Quebec Teachers
- On October 25, seventeen Quebec teachers gathered outdoors with the LEARN-RÉCIT team for an innovative professional development day focused on hands-on outdoor education activities.
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Part 1: Playful Learning is not just for K: Reimagining Learning Beyond Kindergarten
- This blog post advocates for the importance of play in learning at all ages, highlighting how it fosters creativity, literacy, and social-emotional development. It
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Fostering Inclusion and Well-Being Through the Arts: A Teaching Artist’s Perspective
- This article shares the personal journey of a teaching artist who uses the arts to foster inclusion and support youth mental health in diverse
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Circuit Cubes STEM Starter Kit
- This document includes basic information and lesson plans for getting started with Circuit Cubes.
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Circuit Cubes 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Circuit Cubes. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate Circuit Cubes into different
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Turtle Art: Colour & Shade
- This resource document supports coding in Turtle Art by explaining the colour and shade functions as well as identifying the values for each colour.
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ScratchJr 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with ScratchJr. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the coding platform into different
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Scratch 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Scratch. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the coding platform into different
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Turtle Art 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Turtle Art. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the coding platform into
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Twine 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Twine. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the coding platform into different
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Turtle Stitch 1-Pager
- A double-sided document to get started with Turtle Stitch. This document includes an overview and key features, ideas to integrate the coding platform into
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Slides: Thinking Routines: Notice & Wonder Activities for Secondary Math Teachers
- View the accompanying presentation slides for the webinar “Thinking Routines: Notice and Wonder Activities for Secondary Math Teachers” presented by Alexandre Eden (NFSB) and
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Webinar: Thinking Routines: Notice & Wonder Activities for Secondary Math Teachers
- Integrating thinking routines such as the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Notice & Wonder activities can help engage students in purposeful mathematical
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Slides: Thinking Routines: Notice & Wonder Activities for Elementary Math Teachers
- View the accompanying presentation slides for the webinar “Thinking Routines: Notice and Wonder Activities for Elementary Math Teachers” presented by Alexandre Eden (NFSB) and
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Webinar: Thinking Routines: Notice & Wonder Activities for Elementary Math Teachers
- Integrating thinking routines such as the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Notice & Wonder activities can help engage students in purposeful mathematical
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Create a Podcast Using Canva
- Ready to turn your classroom into a podcast studio? This tutorial will show you how to easily create captivating podcasts using Canva. Discover how
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Experience AI: The Excitement of AI in Your Classroom
- Accompanying slideshow to the webinar “Experience AI: The Excitement of AI in Your Classroom” hosted by RÉCIT Provincial Service for the Anglophone Community, in
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Experience AI: The Excitement of AI in Your Classroom
- With the expert guidance of German Arcila and Bernat Ferragut from Digital Moment, watch this webinar to learn tips and tricks on how to
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ChatGPT Foundations for K–12 Educators: commonsense.org
- This course introduces you to the basics of artificial intelligence, generative AI, ChatGPT, and how to use ChatGPT safely and effectively. From decoding the
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Chatting with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund
- Are you curious about the Legacy Schools Program and how you can support Truth and Reconciliation? Do you need help finding authentic digital resources
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Creating a lead up game
- A prezi presentation that provides a global overview of creating a lead up game.
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Creating your own lead up games
- This is a slide deck from our workshop at the APEQ Conference 2024. The slideshow goes through the significance of lead up games, offers
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Game Plan: Football Mastermind
- This is a game/lesson plan example merging a skill in football (passing and catching) with a target and cooperation style game.
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Game Plan: Walk the Plank
- This is a game/lesson plan example merging a skill in hockey (wrist shots) with a target and cooperation style game.
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Game Plan: Key Basketball
- This is a game/lesson plan example merging a skill in basketball (shooting) with an invasion-style game.
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Battery Connector Puller for Micro:bit
- This is a link to an STL file for use in a 3D printer. This battery connector puller for Micro:bit is extremely helpful for
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Google Docs: Sorted Paragraphs Extension
- Google Docs Sorted Paragraphs Extension: If you have a long list of references, this extension can quickly sort them alphabetically. It’s a lifesaver for
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Scribbr Citation Generator: Chrome extension
- Scribbr: This handy Chrome extension automatically generates APA or MLA citations when you open a link. It’s a great time-saver for quickly building your
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Ditch That Textbook: Discover AI for Educators
- AI isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s here. It can help us teach. And it can help our students learn. AI for Educators is a
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Super Prompt – An AI Prompt to Create AI Prompts
- The idea is that it can sometimes be a challenge to come up with a good prompt for AI chatbots, and thankfully people have
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AI Prompting: Collaborative Prompt Technique
- This site… shares a lot of resources recently to support AI prompting for educators. These have included a collection of AI prompt libraries and
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Ditch That Textbook: 40 AI tools for the classroom
- Artificial intelligence is growing by leaps and bounds. It’s no longer science fiction anymore! Lots of AI tools can serve as our own personal
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Teacher Training Session: Experience AI – Large Language Models LLMs
- With the guidance of German Arcila from Digital Moment, watch the webinar recording to learn how AI and large language models work, their benefits,
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Curricular Connections with Scratch in High School with Kai Hutchence
- Learn how the Scratch coding platform can not only provide engaging and interesting coding education, but can also connect with learning outcomes across all