Do you have a photo, memento or memory that sums up your 2021 summer learning experience? If so, we would love to share it with the SLP community. Let us know what you would like to contribute. We'll collect your images, videos, anecdotes - whatever best tells the story of your 2021 summer … [Read more...] about Share Your SLP Memories
student success
LKDSB summer learning video: A testament to success
As part of a presentation highlighting the success of their 2019 Summer Learning Program to Trustees during the October 8, 2019 Board Meeting, representatives from Lambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB) shared a video about the rich math learning their SLP students had this summer. The LKDSB … [Read more...] about LKDSB summer learning video: A testament to success
“Stories of growth” – Reflections from SLP parents
I am trying to put together a longer video on these @HWDSBCampPower stories of growth, but I couldn’t wait on some of them. Listen to this mom’s story. @OntarioSLP @maryanne_gage @bill_torrens @jrkbmaggie pic.twitter.com/dTol7VLc05— 𝘼𝙫𝙞𝙫𝙖 𝘿𝙪𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙧 (@avivaloca) August 15, 2019 This mom shared one … [Read more...] about “Stories of growth” – Reflections from SLP parents
“A Taste Of Leadership” – reflections from a SLP site lead and teacher
From a blog post by @avivaloca, a summer learning program site lead and teacher with Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board "Now that Camp Power has come to an end, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking around leadership. One of the things that this camp allows me to do is to … [Read more...] about “A Taste Of Leadership” – reflections from a SLP site lead and teacher
Summer Learning in the news: Camp Wonder students get a Jumpstart
Summer Learning Programs in Ontario are once again making news! About 650 children from the Greater Essex County District School Board’s Camp Wonder summer learning program enjoyed a "healthy fun-filled day" as part of the Jumpstart Games held at St. Clair College in Windsor. As CBC.ca reports, … [Read more...] about Summer Learning in the news: Camp Wonder students get a Jumpstart
“We’re preparing students for jobs that haven’t been invented yet” — news reports gather STEAM in Simcoe County
CBC Radio One recently spoke with James Dobson, principal of the Simcoe County District School Board's summer learning program, about the STEAM camp at Hillcrest Public School in Barrie. Mr. Dobson described the program, which involves 150 grade 2 and 3 students from 32 different schools in the … [Read more...] about “We’re preparing students for jobs that haven’t been invented yet” — news reports gather STEAM in Simcoe County
