2024 Teacher’s Life Living Values Service Excellence Awardee – OSSTF Peel District

  In the first quarter of 2024, I had the privilege of visiting many high schools with one of our OSSTF districts. The aim was to promote our new Member Flourish+ program that we had recently co-created and launched in partnership with our OSSTF local leaders. This was an incredibly worthwhile experience on a few […]

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Keeping Up in a Virtual Classroom

As our COVID summer nears an end, many of us are left in the position of wondering what’s to come this fall. Although many schools are taking on different protocols for socially distant learning, it’s safe to say that won’t be experiencing our usual “back to school” routine. Whether your child will be facing partial […]

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Ready for Life: The unique online mental health resource for educators

This article is part of a special 5-part blog series for Mental Health Week 2018 At Teachers Life, we understand the needs of the education community. That is why we support Ready for Life, an online resource that’s dedicated to the unique needs of teachers. The first of its kind, the site features tips, articles, […]

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Identifying mental health issues: Signs to look for amongst students

This article is part of a special 5-part blog series for Mental Health Week 2018 There are a lot of factors that can impact a child or teenager’s mental strength such as peer pressure, physical changes, or academic and extracurricular performance. Noticing the signs of mental illness can be a daunting task as these factors […]

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