“Our positive start using WalkThrus has already been clear—staff engagement, confidence, and collaboration are growing. As we look ahead, we’re eager to build on this momentum by deepening our use of WalkThrus and exploring the Coaching Pathway to continue developing our

.@KristinaTesserD, as a Catholic, I'm curious to know if you have read the letter from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops raising serious concern about the threat to religious freedom in the C-9 amendment. Here is a link to the letter: https://t.co/ee3wTeE9Tt Your

🛎️ CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT! This one-page guide highlights the key principles and top routines from highly practical The Classroom Management Handbook by @coachdowley and @ollie_lovell. Grab your copy of the book via @Hachette_Learn - these ideas have helped me personally create

As teachers, we are often told WHAT to teach but not always HOW to teach it! Effective teaching includes retrieval practice (recalling information), interleaving (mixing different topics rather than teaching topics in “blocks”), scaffolding (providing temporary supports) and so

Most underrated piece: Entry routine Getting the start of class right makes everything else in the lesson easier. Students need to be quietly doing work contributing to their learning from the jump not fluffy busy work while you take attendance. Make it a real learning task.

📉 Too much info at once = overload. This blog breaks down practical classroom tweaks that help students think more and overload less. Read here: https://t.co/XtGVHlisgc

I urge you to read this analysis by @teacherhead on how the application of evidence-informed ideas can & does work. Practical, insightful & very pertinent.

“The key to improving student behaviour is helping them succeed through clear, explicit instruction.” This with very deliberate procedures and routines has transformed my student’s behavior. They know exactly what to do and how to do it each day to learn. Success —> motivation.

"We are turning them into passive consumers of synthetic intelligence, doomed to float on a sea of algorithmic slop they have neither the will nor the wit to navigate." @C_Hendrick https://t.co/WyAonqRh08

Some of the biggest changes in our country don’t happen loudly. They happen quietly, buried in budgets, written in technical language most people never see. Budget 2025 quietly expands AI systems, digital infrastructure, and centralized authority in government. I unpack what’s

The Centre for Education System compares education policies across countries. It’s both useful and interesting - with comparative insights on curriculum, accountability, SEND, and more: https://t.co/1lyFZxFvhv

We would like to wish all our followers, educators, schools and friends a wonderful and restful Christmas period from @WALKTHRUs_5. We can’t wait to share exciting events and even more supportive PD and coaching materials via our online toolkit from the start of 2026!

Hate speech is already illegal in Canada (Sections 318 and 319 of the Criminal Code). Bill C-9 won’t change that. What it will do is weaken long-standing Charter protections by removing safeguards for beliefs and opinions held in good faith. The government should not police

I'm really proud to have been a small part of this amazing effort by the Centre for Education Systems to bring together high-quality analysis of different educational systems, providing comparisons of curriculum, assessment, special needs, and more:

The antisemites say that Jews should leave Israel and “go back to where they came from.” At the same time they harass, and at worst kill Jews in the global diaspora, making it risky even to do something so benign as run a Jewish bakery in Australia! For the antisemites, Jews

A spotlight on Questioning and Feedback 1. Ask purposeful questions, focusing on reasoning where possible. 2. Allow wait time. Give every student time to think. 3. Probe for depth. Prompt elaboration, justification or discussion. 4. Listen to answers carefully, valuing the

Alexander Kleytman survived Hitler's Holocaust, but not the antisemitism that we have welcomed into our supposedly tolerant liberal societies. Tolerance that has been exploited by the purveyors of hate, who see it as weakness. The root cause of antisemitism, both old and new,

To be clear, there was a 0% chance that the this version of parliament was ever going to make Pierre Poilievre the Prime Minister. Floor crosses don't make that any more or less likely. It just seals the fate of the traitors. Read my Saturday Column: https://t.co/RsdlbHBgtv

While coaching can feel very personal, the learning involved needn't be restricted to individuals. By working together & sharing insights, teachers' learning continues & spreads.

Why do politicians on the left, like Albanese, always repeat the tired cliché that “there is no room for antisemitism here” following an attack on Jews? The point is that there IS enormous room for antisemitism in our liberals societies, and they helped to create it. Room