The teacher resignation crisis has illuminated several key issues. Teachers need: 1) time to eat lunch, 2) reduced workload, 3) appropriate compensation, 4) restroom breaks, 5) autonomy, 6) a voice in policy-making, 7) quality #PD, 8) respect. What else? #edchat#iteachmath
Alberta’s public education system is one of the lowest funded systems in the country – and that was before three years of cuts. Students deserved more from this budget. #abed#abbudget
When I hear the comment that we need to regain time that has been lost this academic year, I will note that teachers never stopped working or delivering lessons to students. @albertateachers
Less than two weeks ago, the UCP promised they would not cut education funding during this pandemic. Today, they broke that promise. Watch Minister LaGrange on March 15th promising not to do the very thing she did today. #ableg#abed
While we're crunching numbers on the 2020 budget, here's a story on the education cuts in the 2019 budget (spoiler alert: we had to to FOIP the government to get the true impact) -> loom.ly/N7iPeq8#atanews#abed#ableg
Help the Central Table Bargaining Committee determine the issues we need to bring forth in our initial proposal to Central Table Bargaining. Please take this survey: loom.ly/s7B1fmg#ableg#abed#weareATA
Today, I refused to apologize for calling out the UCP’s attack on our democracy. They have fired the very election commissioner who is investigating them for voter fraud. Our democracy is too important to let this lie. Full video: bit.ly/330xm6n#ableg#UCPcorruption
The only way for @Apple to get the message that they have messed up is for customers to walk away from their products. My SE is a basically a piece of junk. When a company interferes with my phone, why should I have to pay to replace the battery? @AppleSupport
#BestOf2017 Over 700 members of our community weighed in when we asked about the traits of life-changing teachers.
The resulting article synthesizing the big themes was one of our most popular of the year: edut.to/2zQysEC
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