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Teacher-Approved Holiday Gift Guide: Top Picks from Brands That Give Back to Teachers!

Teacher-Approved Holiday Gift Guide: Top Picks from Brands That Give Back to Teachers!

Looking for the perfect teacher gift this holiday season? Our Teacher-Approved Gift Guide features top picks from brands that not only support educators but also give back to schools! Plus, discover how you can support organizations with loyalty programs that benefit both teachers and their classrooms. Get inspired and spread some holiday cheer with gifts that keep on giving!

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Hooked on Books: Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter – Unveil the Mystery, Embrace the Chill

Hooked on Books: Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter – Unveil the Mystery, Embrace the Chill

Our latest Hooked on Books feature explores the chilling mystery of Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter, a 2025 Forest of Reading Silver Birch Express Award nominee. Perfect for grades 3-4, this book encourages children to confront their fears, embrace their individuality, and find strength in challenging times. Don’t miss our exclusive interview with Brooke Carter, and stay tuned for more exciting books in our Hooked on Books series!

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Teachers on Call Featured in Sudbury.com for Educator Mining Tour

Teachers on Call Featured in Sudbury.com for Educator Mining Tour

Discover how Joanne Sallay, President & CEO of Teachers on Call, explored the Côté Gold mine in Northern Ontario. Featured in Sudbury.com, this immersive mining tour for educators sheds light on the mining industry's impact on education, sustainability, and future STEM career opportunities.

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Teaching with Taylor: How the Eras Tour and Swift's Influence Spark Classroom Conversations

Teaching with Taylor: How the Eras Tour and Swift's Influence Spark Classroom Conversations

Explore how Taylor Swift's Eras Tour sparks meaningful classroom conversations on pop culture, economics, music, and social issues. Learn how educators can use her lyrics, philanthropy, and influence to teach critical thinking, creativity, and emotional intelligence in students.

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Hooked on Books with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac’s See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

Hooked on Books with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac’s See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

In our latest Hooked on Books, we're talking about exploring dream jobs with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac on their Forest of Reading nominated book, See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

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