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Late Start - Wed, January 18 - 9:55 am School Council Meeting Thurs, January 19 at 6:30 pm. Email chandra.ramdhani@tdsb.on.ca for a link with "School Council Meeting" in the subject line. And send your questions for Adam to nss.school.council@gmail.com. Homework and Organization Wed, January 25 at 7 pm Organizing yourself for school can be tricky, especially when you have so many other things going on. Add in homework, and...ugh. Join Robin Bacher, special education consultant, on this youth and parent live call to learn tips to support you with homework and how to stay organized. Email nss.school.council@gmail.com for a link. Missed the Morning Announcements? Visit NSS Air to get caught up! Join our Mailing List for news "for parents, by parents":
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ASK ADAM! Access Principal Adam Marshall's Current and Past Weekly Bulletin here! Please check out the latest Ask Adam (Oct 18th). Send questions for the next Ask Adam to nss.school.council@gmail.com IN CASE YOU MISSED IT... Tech Coaching Welcome to the 21st century, where pretty much everyone uses technology without even realizing how it makes their lives easier. Join Robin Campbell, an expert tech coach, to learn about all the tools out there, and how technology can support your student's success. Watch the recording here. "New to Northern" Parent Chat Wishing you could find a parent buddy to give an introduction to Northern “for parents, by parents”? Watch the New to Northern presentation or download the Slides. Getting Off to a Good Start Susan Schenk shares helpful stories, insights, and tools to support your student and their learning needs this year. Download the slides or watch the presentation video: Getting Off to a Good Start. FOOD FOR THOUGHT (free resources!) Change is Now Summit Hear expert research and insight from four keynote speakers on "The Effort Myth", "ADHD Inside Out", "Nurturing Resilience", and "Dyslexia and the Right to Read" and more. To access the recordings, click here. Discover What's Possible Check out this library of 23 recordings from worldwide experts on topics covering ADHD, digital use, giftedness, self-motivation, anxiety, and more! To access, email nss.school.council@gmail.com for log-in information. Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up - Do you know what processing speed is and how it may affect your student’s learning? Have you been told that they have slow processing speed and want to better understand what that means? Join Dr. Ellen Braaten here. Finding the Right Assistive Technology - Dr. Todd Cunningham talks about knowing what is right for your student and how to implement it within your classroom. You will leave this session with knowledge of various programs, software, and tools to use both in and outside of the classroom. Click here to watch. Shift Your Thinking Support Library Check out this library of experts speaking on topics including dyslexia, learning disabilities, ADHD, parent support, and wellbeing. |