{"id":6833,"date":"2020-03-29T10:50:51","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T17:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/?p=6833"},"modified":"2020-05-18T06:51:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T13:51:15","slug":"be-kind-be-calm-be-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/2020\/03\/be-kind-be-calm-be-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Kind Be Calm Be Safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Hi Everyone,<\/p>\n<p>I would say we are in uncharted territory these days. While there are a significant number of resources out there as well as tons of tools being shared, sometimes the abundance is overwhelming. Taking a step back to take a breath may allow a clearer picture of where we might be headed with this &#8216;Continuity of Learning&#8217;. There are many things that we don&#8217;t know at this point in time.<\/p>\n<p>What I know for sure:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>together is better than being alone<\/li>\n<li>connectedness with students and families is what we do best<\/li>\n<li>resilience doesn&#8217;t happen overnight (takes a whole lot of bravery to try new things)<\/li>\n<li>our team is here to help with simple tools, platforms and learning support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>I\u2019m reminded of a couple of things: Connections and relationships are important and so is \u2018physical distancing\u2019. This is from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedotcentral.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peter Reynolds<\/a> (@peterhreynolds) who graciously gave permission to share this image. You\u2019ll also find his <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XDqSZXV13dQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube channel<\/a> very interesting especially as he is sharing how to draw.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/peterreynolds_covid19.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6838\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/peterreynolds_covid19.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/peterreynolds_covid19.png 640w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/peterreynolds_covid19-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/peterreynolds_covid19-206x108.png 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another one with a Canadian lens from <a href=\"https:\/\/northstarpaths.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kristen Wiens<\/a> (@kwiens62). Got to love that hockey stick.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/physicaldistance.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6834 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/physicaldistance.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/physicaldistance.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/physicaldistance-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2020\/03\/physicaldistance-157x108.jpg 157w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer>\n<footer><\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Everyone, I would say we are in uncharted territory these days. While there are a significant number of resources out there as well as tons of tools being shared, sometimes the abundance is overwhelming. Taking a step back to take a breath may allow a clearer picture of where we might be headed with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4644,"featured_media":6834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[135],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6833"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4644"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6833"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6875,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6833\/revisions\/6875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}