Shelley Laskin 🇨🇦 Profile picture
Committed to strengthening our public schools and communities. #OntEd
Dec 8, 2022 • 8 tweets • 5 min read
Tune in starting at 9 tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… Report we’re continuing discussion on is here tdsb.on.ca/Leadership/Boa… Trustees are asking staff questions of @tdsb staff on the report… others are live tweeting details so I will just provide comments should any motions be made… but a reminder of the actions in Report 1
Dec 8, 2022 • 18 tweets • 14 min read
@tdsb Dr Dubey fro @TOPublicHealth is providing information to @tdsb this evening. @tdsb @TOPublicHealth Triple threat of respiratory viruses
Jan 18, 2022 • 67 tweets • 77 min read
@tdsb Hearing from delegates first and then from @TOPublicHealth. @tdsb @TOPublicHealth Just on a brief recess at @TOPublicHealth joins the Zoom Call
Sep 14, 2021 • 46 tweets • 19 min read
This afternoon @tdsb Planning & Priorities Committee begins at 4:30 Agenda - Staff Report on Indigenous Land-Based Learning, Staff Report on Implementation of a Mandatory Vaccination Procedure & Staff Update on Return to School - Watch here tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… Will live tweet The "Implementation of a Mandatory Vaccine Procedure" is now posted with the agenda for today's @tdsb P & P - look forward to the staff presentation tdsb.on.ca/Leadership/Boa…
Aug 17, 2021 • 87 tweets • 24 min read
Special Virtual COVID-19 @tdsb Planning & Priorities Meeting begins at 4:30 - Watch here tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… - Will live tweet Meeting begins with a delegation from a school council - questions about lunch - hopefully they will be answered through @TOPublicHealth presentation
May 7, 2021 • 51 tweets • 15 min read
Today at 4pm @tdsb Special Planning & Priorities Committee where staff will present preliminary analysis of September 2021 Guidance and Funding Announcements from the Ministry of Education. If you can, join us. Will be live tweeting. tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… Director @TDSBDirector begins - these are the topics going to be covered today - proud of the work since Tuesday in order to bring as detailed information as possible
Feb 23, 2021 • 43 tweets • 13 min read
Today at 4pm @tdsb Special P&P re COVID-19 issues - please join us here tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… For those who can't join, I will be live-tweeting from the meeting Today's agenda - the deck to be presented is now posted tdsb.on.ca//Leadership//B…
Feb 12, 2021 • 12 tweets • 7 min read
1/11 Human Rights Annual Report 2018 - 2020 to be presented @tdsb PSSC Wednesday, Feb 17 now posted - first of its kind... tdsb.on.ca//Leadership//B… #NoRoomForHate 2/11 In June, 2019, @tdsb Trustees unanimously voted on a Motion – Dealing With Incidents of Racism and Hate. As a result, the TDSB developed the Reporting and Responding to Racism and Hate Incidents Involving or Impacting Students in Schools (PR728) tdsb.on.ca/AboutUs/Detail…
Feb 9, 2021 • 65 tweets • 76 min read
@tdsb Welcome to @TOPublicHealth Ms Welch and Dr Dubey @tdsb @TOPublicHealth Dr Dubey acknowledges partnership with @tdsb and shares the agenda
Jan 26, 2021 • 34 tweets • 33 min read
@tdsb Today's update from Director @TDSBDirector @tdsb @TDSBDirector .@Singhpeter updating us on the switching survey data
Jan 24, 2021 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
While this is true (tdsb.on.ca/Community/How-…) it is important to note that this work was completed before the break - this work related specifically to Covid-19 precautions -@tdsb spends millions on mechanical system upgrades as part of our school renewal program... 1/5 ... and those upgrades include replacing existing mechanical ventilation components and building automation systems... but replacement of mechanical system upgrades takes months to plan and implement and funding... 2/5
Jan 12, 2021 • 56 tweets • 69 min read
@tdsb Following delegations - now hearing from @kgfalcon Interim Director - updated based on @TOPublicHealth advice... agenda below @tdsb @kgfalcon @TOPublicHealth SO Andrew Gowdy - #COVID19 in geographic context - June-August through most recent (Nov-Dec) - deeper the blue greater the risk - overlaid with elementary schools and secondary schools
Nov 21, 2020 • 14 tweets • 8 min read
Join us!
Agenda - 10:30am
Welcome
•Zena Shereck and D.Williams, PIAC Co-Chairs
•Elder Dr. Joanne Dallaire
•Rachel Chernos Lin, Trustee
•Karen Falconer, Associate Director
11:00am
Keynote Speaker-Michelle Munroe, Central Coordinator, Parent & Community Engagement
@TorontoPIAC Excellent presentation - Disrupting Traditional Understanding @TorontoPIAC #PIACReadySetEngage
Oct 27, 2020 • 37 tweets • 12 min read
Special Committee of the Whole on COVID-19 related issues beginning at 4:30 - Join us here tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… For today's update @TDSBDirector shares agenda - will be sharing new information and updating other information
Oct 25, 2020 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
ADs are now answering questions through the moderator - suggest additional questions through Principals and Superintendents - Trustees can also facilitate Qs&As from patents and communities #TDSBParentConf Image Important @TDSBDirector speaks to keeping focus during these Pandemic times... working on dismantling structures and policies that have created barriers for students - creating pathways, changing disciplinary practices, professional learning on anti-oppression and anti-racism...
Oct 20, 2020 • 30 tweets • 44 min read
@tdsb Updated information being presented by @TDSBDirector @tdsb @TDSBDirector On devices, @Singhpeter speaks to remote learning - up until June requests from 60,488 units shipped - devices were collected from 370 schools
Oct 15, 2020 • 23 tweets • 10 min read
Please join us for @tdsb Committee of the Whole beginning at 4:30 - click here tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… Agenda includes Reports From Trustees Appointed to @opsba and @TOPublicHealth, Profiles of Administration Sites and an Update on School Reorganization - will live tweet Trustee @Steph4schools reports on @opsba election results and provides summary report from last Board of Directors meeting including a motion requesting EDU immediately disburse federal funding to public school boards and restore school board reserves spent to open schools safely
Oct 14, 2020 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
Please join us at 4:30 for our FBEC Meeting - log on here - tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… - agenda includes contract awards, updates on two school builds, and an update on emergency purchasing during the Pandemic - will tweet and share information as I can Staff are updating on the provincial and federal funding received to date - and how @tdsb has spent
Sep 16, 2020 • 43 tweets • 12 min read
Join us for Committee of the Whole beginning at 4:30 - among agenda items an update on school reopening as well as a discussion of the Director Search criteria tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… Meeting begins with a timed item on the Toronto Lands Corporation - extension of terms for Citizen Directors to allow continuity of its processes
Aug 27, 2020 • 44 tweets • 10 min read
Staff will work quickly to deploy funds as quickly as possible and will keep trustees informed and seek direction as appropriate - @TDSBDirector confirms some funding is flexible and will be back to Board with process for determining priorities AD Witherow speaking to registration - began today at 3pm - out in cycles - 2 grades at a time - JK/!2, SK/11, etc - open until Saturday; phone calls for those without e-mail - tdsb.on.ca/Return-to-Scho… lists to be generated by August 31
Aug 26, 2020 • 10 tweets • 5 min read
Please join us for @tdsb Board Meeting tonight - public at 7pm - click here tdsb.on.ca/stream/boardme… - We expect the Director to update on the Federal announcement today as well as Reopening Plans in addition to the Agenda items - pub-tdsb.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ash… Proud that @DavisvillePS opens the @TDSB Board Mtg with their recording of O’Canada!