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Extra-Curricular Leadership

  • Writer, "The Future We Want" Equity Curriculum web refresh team, PDSB (April/May 2016)
  • Provincial Trainer, Safe School Place Begins Here, ETFO (2015/2016)
  • Edmodo Certified Trainer (2015/2016)
  • Group Coordinator, OFIP After School Tutoring Tomken Sr. P.S. (2016), Dixie P.S. (2011/2012), Silverthorn (2010/2011)
  • Teacher Learning Co-op (TLC - Math Centers in Intermediate? You Betcha!) Leader, Ontario Teachers' Federation (2014/2015)
  • Mentor and Host Teacher for Co-op Students and Teacher Candidates, multiple universities & colleges (ongoing)
  • Teacher Leading and Learning Project (TLLP - Smart Bansho) Leader, Ministry of Education (2012/2013)
  • Mimico Baptist Church - Summer Supply Worship Leader (2006 - 2012)
  •  ETFO Leaders for Tomorrow program participant (2009/2010) and mentor (2011)
  •  Superintendency Steering Committee Resource Representative (2005-08)
  •  Brain Gym/Edu-K Excellence in Movement Award (2004)
  •   “Who, Me?  A Leader?”  & “The Journey Continues”  participant (2000/2001)
  •  School Success Action Team Chair, Professional Development (2000/2001)
  • Steering Committee Co-chair, Mimico Residents Association (2003)
  • Team Leader, Missions & Outreach Committee, MBC (2001/2002)

Professional Development

(Recent conferences and workshops attended)
  • OTF Connects Webinar: Inquiry and the Struggling Learner (February 2016)
  • ISTE and NCTV: Educational Digital Media Design (November 2015)
  • OTF Connects Archived Webinar: Deep Assessment Without Testing (August 2015)
  • CLC Webinar: Edu-Action, Member Engagement (July 2015)
  • OCT: Critically Exploring our Practices; LGBTQ Voice, Representation and Equity in Ontario Schools (April 2015)
  • PDSB: Numeracy Network; a 4-Part working group (2014/2015)
  • ETFO Webinar: Getting Comfortable with Mathematics; multi-part online series (November 2014)
  • OTF Connects: Math Inquiry with TC2 & Using Technology to Teach the Math Processes (October/November 2014)
  • Edu-Gains: Thinking About Proportional Reasoning, 4-day online math seminar (August 2014)
  • Edu-Gains E-Module: Performance Standards: the Achievement Chart (August 2014)
  • ETFO Summer Academy: Math Magic for All in Grade 7/8, a 3-day workshop in Maple, Ontario (July 2014)
  • PDSB: Inquiry Learning and Teaching, a full day conference for teachers K-12 in Peel (July 2014)
  • ETFO Online Book Talk: Social Justice Begins with Me (Spring 2014)
  • OTF Connects: Critical Literacy, Technology in the Classroom, Apps for Student Learning, online series for teachers (2013/2014)

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Vera C. Teschow, OCT, M.Ed., MOT
Toronto, ON & St Peter's Harbour, PE
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