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9:00am EDT
Critical AI Literacy and Environmental Sustainability
Monday October 5, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Guest Presenters
Education facilitator and community developer,, Digital Moment
Education facilitator and community developer, has a background in computer science and education. Passionate about popularizing and sharing knowledge, he aims to make learning enjoyable and facilitate access to digital skills.
9:00am EDT
Moving from Knowing to Doing: Fostering Mattering for Indigenous Learners in Quebec
Monday October 5, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Guest Presenters
Pedagogical Consultant, LEARN Quebec
Stacy has worked as an elementary teacher and educational consultant for languages, social sciences, and art at Kativik Ilisarniliriniq. She also taught English as an additional language in Canada and Shanghai, China. She has a BA in English from Saint Francis Xavier University, as...
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Pedagogical Consultant - Arts, LEARN Quebec
Sylwia Bielec (M.A.) is an instructional designer and pedagogical consultant whose work spans several educational contexts. She is a pedagogical consultant with LEARN and has also been working alongside Cree educators at the Cree School Board since 2012. Her work includes pedagogical...
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9:00am EDT
What Works and Why: Action Research in the Classroom
Monday October 5, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Guest Presenters
Generalist (Cycle 1-6), 155-Pinewood Elementary
Kelly is a Grade 2 teacher at Pinewood Elementary and a former Pedagogical Consultant with the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. She is also a part-time instructor in the DESS Graduate Diploma in Teacher Certification at Concordia University. A lifelong-learner and professional development...
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9:00am EDT
9:00am EDT
9:00am EDT
Let’s Talk: Understanding Language Disorders in Your Classroom
Monday October 5, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Presenters
Speech Language Pathologist, 220-Pedagogical Services
Laurie is a school speech language pathologist with more than 15 years of experience working at SWLSB. She has had the privilege of working across multiple schools within our school board, supporting students, families, and school teams.
9:00am EDT
9:00am EDT
Tools for Attention
Monday October 5, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Presenters
Occupational Therapist, 220-Pedagogical Services
Melissa Di Fruscia, OT is a seasoned Occupational Therapist with over 25 years of experience exclusively dedicated to pediatric care. For the last 18 years, she has proudly served the community within the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, helping students overcome barriers to learning and daily living...
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Occupational Therapist, 220-Pedagogical Services
Lina Ianni, OT, PhD is an occupational therapist with 18 years of experience in school-based practice. Her work focuses on supporting students’ participation, learning, and independence within educational environments. Lina has specialized training in sensory processing, motor skill development...
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9:00am EDT
Youth Suicide: What Schools Need to Know
Monday October 5, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Presenters
Social Services Officer, 220-Pedagogical Services
I am the Social Services Officer working out of the Pedagogcial Services Department. My work includes the promotion of health, wellbeing, and equity in our school communities; this includes but is not limited to: mental health, suicide prevention, Truth and Reconciliation, DEI, substance...
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10:40am EDT
Critical AI Literacy and Environmental Sustainability
Monday October 5, 2026 10:40am - 11:55am EDT
Guest Presenters
Education facilitator and community developer,, Digital Moment
Education facilitator and community developer, has a background in computer science and education. Passionate about popularizing and sharing knowledge, he aims to make learning enjoyable and facilitate access to digital skills.
10:40am EDT
What Works and Why: Action Research in the Classroom
Monday October 5, 2026 10:40am - 11:55am EDT
Guest Presenters
Generalist (Cycle 1-6), 155-Pinewood Elementary
Kelly is a Grade 2 teacher at Pinewood Elementary and a former Pedagogical Consultant with the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. She is also a part-time instructor in the DESS Graduate Diploma in Teacher Certification at Concordia University. A lifelong-learner and professional development...
Read More →
10:40am EDT
10:40am EDT
10:40am EDT
Let’s Talk: Understanding Language Disorders in Your Classroom
Monday October 5, 2026 10:40am - 11:55am EDT
Presenters
Speech Language Pathologist, 220-Pedagogical Services
Laurie is a school speech language pathologist with more than 15 years of experience working at SWLSB. She has had the privilege of working across multiple schools within our school board, supporting students, families, and school teams.
10:40am EDT
10:40am EDT
Tools for Attention
Monday October 5, 2026 10:40am - 11:55am EDT
Presenters
Occupational Therapist, 220-Pedagogical Services
Melissa Di Fruscia, OT is a seasoned Occupational Therapist with over 25 years of experience exclusively dedicated to pediatric care. For the last 18 years, she has proudly served the community within the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, helping students overcome barriers to learning and daily living...
Read More →
Occupational Therapist, 220-Pedagogical Services
Lina Ianni, OT, PhD is an occupational therapist with 18 years of experience in school-based practice. Her work focuses on supporting students’ participation, learning, and independence within educational environments. Lina has specialized training in sensory processing, motor skill development...
Read More →
10:40am EDT
Youth Suicide: What Schools Need to Know
Monday October 5, 2026 10:40am - 11:55am EDT
Presenters
Social Services Officer, 220-Pedagogical Services
I am the Social Services Officer working out of the Pedagogcial Services Department. My work includes the promotion of health, wellbeing, and equity in our school communities; this includes but is not limited to: mental health, suicide prevention, Truth and Reconciliation, DEI, substance...
Read More →