I recently sat down with Crystal Chin, a Communication Intern in the Office of Student Life, to talk about my experiences with communications at University of Toronto, my program experience, as well as my research and perspectives on technology/social media use…
Monica Batac
K-6 Educator interested in urban education, critical pedagogy & collaborative school-community initiatives.
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Teacher learning – W5H
Just starting to wind down after a busy month – paper submission, presentations, conference galore, etc. I just came back from Winnipeg, Manitoba where my co-presenters Alana Callan, Colin Harris, and I talked about teacher learning, reflective practice and instructor/faculty…
Tagged with: madlat, OISE, teacher learning
Posted in Conference, Daily reflection, Discussions with teachers, Random thoughts, Research, teacher learning
Posted in Conference, Daily reflection, Discussions with teachers, Random thoughts, Research, teacher learning
Glimpse of my final research paper…
Title: Self-directed teacher inquiry in technology integration: Exploring the dynamics of synchronous and asynchronous collaborative teacher learning Abstract: There is no one way for a teacher to learn about, implement and use technology in his or her practice. In a…
Tagged with: abstract, acknowledgements, Jim Hewitt, Kim MacKinnon, Master of Teaching, Monica Batac, MRP, MTRP, OISE, teacher inquiry, technology integration, TPACK
Posted in Blog development, Educational Technology, Research
Posted in Blog development, Educational Technology, Research
Media coverage #5
Jordon Glass “BREAKING DOWN THE TDSB BY-ELECTIONS” February 15 2012. Excerpt: If you are unaware that there have been two ongoing Toronto District School Board (TDSB) by-elections in this city, you could hardly be blamed. You aren’t the only one.…
Tagged with: alternative schools, by-election, ESL, media coverage, Monica Batac, OISE, TDSB, Toronto, Toronto District School Board, trilingual school
Posted in Trustee Campaign
Posted in Trustee Campaign
Media Coverage #4, includes interview
Here’s a Digital Journal feature article about me, my platform, and some of my perspectives on TDSB & the Trustee role, written by Andrew Moran. TDSB Trustee candidate Monica Batac wants to innovate classrooms Full URL: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/319209 Excerpt: During municipal elections,…
Tagged with: by-election, campaign, education, election, Feb 27, Monica Batac, OISE, ontario education, public education, Scarborough-Agincourt, TDSB, Toronto District School Board, Toronto education, Trustee
Posted in Trustee Campaign
Posted in Trustee Campaign
Media coverage on by-election
Hi all, I wanted to share this article about the upcoming by-election with information about some of the candidates – including yours truly. Trustee by-elections are anyone’s race. by Moira MacDonald. Toronto Sun. Jan. 10, 2012. Excerpts: If you want to…
Tagged with: Agincourt, Master of Teaching, Monica Batac, OISE, Scarborough, TDSB, Toronto, Toronto District School Board, Trustee
Posted in Random thoughts, Trustee Campaign
Posted in Random thoughts, Trustee Campaign
The new year brings a new trustee – my campaign begins…
On our first day of 2012, I would like to share an important message with you. It is with the overwhelming support of my family and many colleagues, friends, and mentors that I will be running in the by-election for Toronto…
Tagged with: advocacy, by-election, campaign, election, Master of Teaching, Monica Anne Batac, Monica Batac, OISE, ontario education, Scarborough-Agincourt, TDSB, Toronto, Toronto District School Board, Trustee, University of Toronto, urban education, vote, Ward 20
Posted in Blog development, Daily reflection, Education in the news, Random thoughts, Trustee Campaign
Posted in Blog development, Daily reflection, Education in the news, Random thoughts, Trustee Campaign
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