CONTENTS: ETFO VOICE – WINTER 2020


8 4 FROM THE EDITOR


5 FROM THE PRESIDENT By Sam Hammond


WINTER 2020


6 FROM THE GENERAL SECRETARY By Sharon O’Halloran


40 CURRICULUM: GOING BEYOND A LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT


43 YOUR FEDERATION 45 BOOK REVIEWS


47 CROSSWORD: “EQUIPMENT CHECK” By Matt Gaffney


EQUITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM


PLUS: SUPPORTING LEARNERS WITH CULTURALLY RELEVANT


DIGITAL RESOURCES / BUILDING TOWARDS THE 2030 UN GLOBAL GOALS FOR SUSTAINABILITY / MATHEMATICS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE


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BUILDING TOWARDS 2030 Joanne Arcand asks us to consider the UN Global Goals for Sustainability in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.


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SUPPORTING LEARNERS WITH CULTURALLY RELEVANT


DIGITAL RESOURCES Karen Devonish-Mazzotta offers tips for ensuring the resources we share are culturally relevant and responsive, particularly when relying on resources that are found online.


PHOTO BY CHRISTINE COUSINS


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