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Andrew Bigham

@BighamHDSB

A husband, a father, an educator, and now trying his hand at being a VP.

 Oakville ON Canada
Joined February 2012
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We said goodbye to @SOthinkingabout , SO in charge of secondary programming. Before she left she was able to share some wonderful news.... we are not returning to a quadmester system, but rather a modified semester system! youtu.be/pOJlljIVeTs (Go to 2:57:55 to get details)
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Andrew Bigham retweeted
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Tamara Phillips@MrsTPhil4 Mar 2021
Thank you! So honoured to be a part of SHIFT-ing the minds and hearts of colleagues and students @KielburgerSS @HDSB_VSS @eLearningHDSB
HDSB The Shift (@HDSB_TheShift) profile pictureHDSB The Shift@HDSB_TheShift4 Mar 2021
Today's incredible human is @MrsTPhil. Read about how she strives to bring her most honest and authentic personal experience in her interactions with staff and students on #HumansofHDSB @HaltonDSB @HDSB_VSS hdsb-theshift.com/shift-cont…
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I’m pretty excited about some of these updates! Thanks @GoogleForEdu 🙌🙌
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Access to your eLearning course will be open on Monday! To access courses, please go to hdsb.elearning.ca If you are having any technical issues, please submit a Brightspace Tech Support form at [email protected]
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Hey @HaltonDSB We JUST added two new features to Brightspace- Google Assignments and Google File Embed!! Check them out! Instructions will follow- play around if you'd like as an early adopter!! Content-Add existing-More ... @HDSB_TheShift @HDSBSecProgram @SOthinkingabout
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Polls in Google Meet are awesome for engaging your students! If you've got Enterprise, keep an eye out for them. How are you using polls creatively in your classroom? Add your ideas to our @HDSB_TheShift thread below. #GlobalGEG #GoogleET #GoogleEDU
HDSB The Shift (@HDSB_TheShift) profile pictureHDSB The Shift@HDSB_TheShift14 Oct 2020
Google Meet is adding new features! @HaltonDSB staff will notice these being added to your toolkit over the next couple of weeks. Let's explore: first up -- POLLS!
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Harness your Virtual Educator super powers! 💪 In this video, we show you how to use Google Meet host controls to start to create safe, positive learning spaces for your students. #OntEd @GoogleForEdu #ShiftTechTips
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Digital citizenship!💙
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The screencastify district license is active! As an HDSB teacher you have access to the “unlimited” account which includes video recordings, editing + merging tools, and more.
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Students attending in-person will receive timetables via their HDSB email by September 11. Students new to the HDSB must contact their school to obtain their HDSB user ID and password.
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Help us plan for September! If your child is eligible for transportation (confirm here: geoquery.haltonbus.ca/Transp…) and doesn't plan on riding the bus, please complete our Opt-Out form on haltonbus.ca. @HaltonDSB @HCDSB
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Are you ready to SHIFT? @HDSB_TheShift is hiring 3 Innovative SHIFT Coaches. Full time permanent/probationary @HaltonDSB elementary & secondary teachers. Posting closes August 17th at 4pm hdsb-theshift.com/home Details: docs.google.com/document/d/1… and docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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Andrew Bigham retweeted
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Rob Eatough@eatoughr6 Aug 2020
.@HaltonDSB Reopening School Plan is almost ready to share. Important info will be coming out to families on Monday, Aug 10th. In mean time, stay tuned by visiting our website at hdsb.ca
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Big shout out to the @Pinelandpanther staff for a most excellent and enjoyable graduation! Amazing and superbly done!! @HaltonDSB @amycollard @HDSB_SMiller Thank you!
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Let's hope this isn't just for the enterprise user....! Fingers crossed!! @SOthinkingabout
julie hunt gibbons (@SOthinkingabout) profile picturejulie hunt gibbons@SOthinkingabout14 Jun 2020
So this is good news....
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USA is focused on 4 potential models for the next school year: brick to click, click to brick, blended and onLine. None are business as usual. Educators with strong eLearning skills will be best prepared sbne.ws/r/EBKy
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Amazing...thank you! You make a huge difference!!
Halton Learning Foundation (@HaltonLearnFDN) profile pictureHalton Learning Foundation@HaltonLearnFDN14 May 2020
Just one of the hundreds of @HaltonDSB students your donation to HLF is helping through this crisis in #Halton. Thank you.
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Teachers, Continuity of Learning Plan and resource links are in your mailboxes. Baby steps — we are in this together. Please ask peers to follow this Twitter as short daily messages will follow.
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This is a VERY insightful article that all educators should read as we prepare to move forward with distance learning. These authors truly get it 👍👏 behindthenumbers.ca/2020/03/…
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