CONTENTS: ETFO VOICE – FALL 2014


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11 4 FROM THE EDITOR


6 FROM THE PRESIDENT By Sam Hammond


VOL. 17, NO. 1 | FALL 2014


DIGITAL HUMAN LIBRARY


CREATING SPACES


8 FROM THE GENERAL SECRETARY By Victoria Réaume


9 YOUR FEDERATION ETFO 2014 Annual Meeting


BRING THE FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE INTO YOUR CLASSROOM


18 ETFO 2014 COLLECTIVE BARGAINING A New Round of Bargaining Under New Legislation


LGBTQ CONVERSATIONS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL


GAMIFICATION IN THE


CLASSROOM 2014


ANNUAL MEETING


ELEMENTARY TEACHERS’ FEDERATION OF ONTARIO 1


40 CURRICULUM The Heart and Art of Teaching and Learning


44 SAGE ADVICE Teachers’ Use of Internet Materials in the Classroom


45 BOOK REVIEWS


47 CROSSWORD “An Educational E-Exercise” By Matt Gaffney


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COVER PHOTO BY CHRISTINE COUSINS


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