Are you COMING to the October 24 Rally for Publicly Funded Education?!✊

With over $6.5 billion in government underfunding, now is the time to stand up and fight for our public #OntEd schools and communities! #CatholicTeachers

For more info: https://bit.ly/4rUoso6

#CatholicTeachers – don't miss out on the rare, experiential learning opportunity to travel across Spain & Portugal while diving into their cultural & religious histories.

Space is limited – register before Nov 1!

https://www.catholicteachers.ca/For-Your-Career/Spain-Portugal

📅HAPPENING NEXT WEEK!👀

This Professional Pursuits session will equip #CatholicTeachers w/best practices RE:
- taking leaves of absence
- changing careers
- upgrading your qualifications to maximize both your salary & your pension income

🌐More Info: https://bit.ly/480Bnvm

#CatholicTeachers joined CLC, OFL, & Toronto & York Region Labour Council's National Day of Action to join the fight to protect our right to strike!✊

We won't allow this govt to take away our right to organize & speak up on behalf of our #OntEd communities & colleagues.

Just over a week away, #CatholicTeachers – are you going?👀

Join 275,000+ teachers & education workers from across Ontario to rally for publicly funded education! #OntEd

🌐Register: https://www.catholicteachers.ca/Where-We-Stand/Together-for-Publicly-Funded-Education-Rallies

Hey #CatholicTeachers – it's not too late to register for our fall Mini-Courses!

These short, one-month, online courses areled by fully qualified instructors dedicated to improving your quality of life in the classroom!

More info: https://www.catholicteachers.ca/For-Your-Classroom/Mini-Courses

📣 Early-career and experienced #CatholicTeachers: OTF wants to hear from you!

Share your perspectives on the supports and challenges facing early-career teachers, and help inform efforts to strengthen teacher retention in Ontario.

Complete the survey: https://bit.ly/4eeBtmD

#CatholicTeachers, it’s win-win👇

1️⃣ Cast your ballot on October 26 in your local Catholic school board trustee election.

2️⃣ Share a selfie from outside your poll with the hashtag #TrusteesMatter and tag OECTA.

3️⃣ Enter our draw to win $200 (check your inbox for details).

S/O to Halton, Toronto, & London District #CatholicTeachers for showing up & making your voices heard at last week's strike vote meetings!🩷🩵✊

Together, we’re making it clear that we're united & ready for meaningful progress on the issues that matter to publicly funded #OntEd!

Wishing everyone a safe, restful, and joyful #Thanksgiving.

We #GiveThanks to all the #CatholicTeachers, #OntEd students, staff, & communities who inspire us each and every day!🍂💞🙏

October is #WomensHistoryMonth!

#CatholicTeachers continue to celebrate & reflect on the contributions & achievements of the trailblazing women who have shaped Canada & continue to inspire the next generation!

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay, and #CatholicTeachers reaffirm our commitment to embrace this year’s theme, “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change.”

True progress begins by listening, so let’s continue to uplift & support the voices & needs of our communities!🩵

Happy #LGBTHistoryMonth!🏳️‍🌈
#CatholicTeachers honour & celebrate the contributions, resilience, & progress made by & for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals & communities everywhere!

Let’s continue our journey to foster inclusive & equitable spaces, within #OntEd & beyond!

The right to strike is foundational to fair & meaningful collective bargaining.

#CatholicTeachers urge the Canadian govt to reconsider Bill C-39. Workers must have a meaningful voice and the protected ability to stand together!✊

Full statement: https://bit.ly/4hF6Wzi

#CatholicTeachers – our ‘Lesson Planning Made Easy’ WebEx is coming up!👀

Whether preparing for your performance appraisal as a new or experienced teacher or looking to ensure that your lesson plans are effective, this virtual workshop is for you!
https://bit.ly/43e3VzT

Hey #CatholicTeachers 👋

🗳️Cast your vote on October 26 in your local Catholic school board trustee election

📸After you vote, share a selfie from outside your poll with the hashtag #TrusteesMatter and tag OECTA to win amazing prizes (check your email for contest details)

Education & awareness plays a crucial role in preventing sexual exploitation & sex trafficking.

#CatholicTeachers – check out White Ribbon Canada's online course on bringing prevention into the classroom, with ready-to-use elementary and secondary lesson plans!
https://bit.ly/4rT5oGQ

Two days of learning, reflection, conversation & connection — but now it’s time to wrap up #CommonGood26!🥲

As always, thank you #CatholicTeachers for bringing your voices to the conversation & for the countless ways you contribute to the common good through your work each day!

Calling all #CatholicTeachers – OTF & Western U want to hear from you!

Through a new survey, researchers will explore your thoughts on the competencies needed to transition to the teaching profession & the supports early career teachers want & need!

https://bit.ly/4eeBtmD

GOOD MORNING⛅ from Day 2 of #CommonGood26!

#CatholicTeachers are back together for another day of learning! Thank you to Facing History for leading us through a powerful plenary on fostering civil discourse. Centering human dignity in conversation is crucial to the common good!