Interesting to see that the activities on the Je Me Souviens site include three on the American Invasion of 1775, useful for secondary three history of Quebec in Canada program. jemesouviens.org/en/activities/

Great old film on the Age of Discovery. www.youtube.com/watch?v=69x3...

Interesting, about the limits and value of history fb.watch/FvcvrHCd30/?...

Great suggestions / strategies ... "Literacy Supports for Reading Social Science Texts" Thanks @rcollishaw.bsky.social at ohassta-aesho.education/top-3-litera...

Choice & Connection at @lbpsb.bsky.social !✨📖 LBPSB is reimagining PD with a focus on lifelong professional learning. @stacyaallen.bsky.social & Barry Hannah (RÉCIT local) discuss their new model. Read more: blogs.learnquebec.ca/2026/02/choi... #LBPSB #EdChat #LEARNQuebec @learnquebec.bsky.social

Important strategy to include in your Social Sciences classes… the study of CONCEPTS. Great use of Canva for this by RECITUS youtu.be/8lHXduplPJc?...

Great for my science friends. One of my favourite Youtubers for fun positive science… In this time about a truly Canadian sport. youtu.be/p60I9LNHNxg?...

Funny. youtu.be/mEVl0NS0vu8?...

Brilliant, on the kinds of minds and learners who will thrive and not be phased by AI. Those motivated and curious! www.facebook.com/share/r/1DZU...

Fake has gotten so real, and so clever. And now that real news is being faked too, critical thinking (and flat out alternatives to online media!) are becoming even more important. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Brilliant infographic and series of guiding ideas (prompts?!) about authentic learning. infogram.com/1p7l9w7j5v20...

Great 1772 map for period just after the Conquest of Quebec and the Royal Proclamation www.loc.gov/resource/g37...

Some interesting reflections on AI www.facebook.com/reel/1211850...

"Participate in CASLT’s 2026 Languages Build Video Contest! Share how learning an additional language has helped “build” your identity, personality, or society. You’ll have the chance to win prizes and have your video featured by CASLT!" Deadline: March 4, 2026. www.caslt.org/en/why-learn...

Some great teaching and learning posters to check out at HEC! enseigner.hec.ca/pedagogie/po...

Great resource site and examples for using Scratch. Scroll down for tasks like Create a Story, Animate a character, etc. Then look at solutions and examples from actual students. So many great ideas that could work in Social Sciences too!. edtech.swlsb.ca/resources/co... @stacyaallen.bsky.social

Nice tier one instruction list. So many great ideas we all know but sometimes need to see side by side like this to see what we can be thinking about when teaching! www.instructure.com/resources/bl...

Great reference site (with info and video capsules!) on The 11 Indigenous nations of Quebec experience.arcgis.com/experience/2... @stacyaallen.bsky.social

From textbooks to purpose-driven learning 📚➡️💡 Hear how Nelson Education reinvented itself and what it means for classrooms—listen to our latest podcast! #ShiftEDPodcast #EduSky blogs.learnquebec.ca/2025/12/shif...

Great activities including wonderful gaming strategy on American Invasion by jemesouviens.org/en/ at mailchi.mp/6e7f9a296fdf...

Fun (and free) map guessing game! openguessr.com

Some nice CCQ resources available for teachers at Educaloi! www.educationjuridique.ca/en/teacher/r...

Great posters for the Digital Competencies here view.genially.com/645cef00c999...

Here's a neat idea. Canva has business card templates. How about getting students to make business cards for historical characters!? www.canva.com/s/templates?...

Great little 2D stop motion idea shared by some colleagues today! I could totally see something like this to illustrate voyages, battles, land and boundary changes, and especially human interactions in Soc Sci classes! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xx8p... @stacyaallen.bsky.social

Names of things! An interesting way to do history (and literacy?) At the same time? www.facebook.com/jasondavidwo...

Great PDF to help students (and YOU) identify what is made with A.I. www.getcybersafe.gc.ca/sites/defaul...

History of indigenous women on crash course! youtu.be/Dj8EjBQJD84?...

Interesting use of Canva for concepts at Construire un concept avec Canva www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qy3...

Working on a workshop on motivation in Social Sciences, then Facebook feeds me this. Don't know who this is, but it's quick and good. Just might use this, me! www.facebook.com/share/r/1YNm...

This was a great hands-on activity that got kids outside and learning more about their own land… to think about occupation over time so you can be better at relating your community today to the whole complexity of the past. youtu.be/GgbS_TfDdDk?... @stacyaallen.bsky.social

Great resource for Education for Reconciliation by @recitus.bsky.social at www.recitus.qc.ca/ressources/s... @stacyaallen.bsky.social

Comment la Première Guerre mondiale a permis aux femmes scientifiques de faire leurs preuves www.nationalgeographic.fr/histoire/sci...

Interactive map allows you to explore public archival materials related to residential schools across North America.  nctr.ca/records/view... @stacyaallen.bsky.social

Example of an escape game strategy for Cycle 1 History (in French) at M. Univers social! sites.google.com/view/muniver...

Love finding out something I never knew (or forgot and refused to remember!).... Greek and Roman statues were not white. www.npr.org/2022/07/12/1...

Tune in to ‘Hello-Kwey, Let’s Talk Education’ with @stacyaallen.bsky.social It's a podcast that creates space for Indigenous & non-Indigenous voices across Quebec to share knowledge and experiences ... dca.learnquebec.ca/kwey/

Grammy for best R and B instrumental and 5 MTV awards in 1983. A bit of music history for ya! youtu.be/GHhD4PD75zY?...

The David Rumsey site is up again. davidrumsey.com Unfortunately the blog is history, so I wanted to reference this amazing page on the way, way, back machine: Amazing Timeline Maps! web.archive.org/web/20240204...

Humans are good at selectively ignoring things, not so much for robots. Interesting notion of the frame problem and how for AI it’s still a problem. www.facebook.com/reel/1120954...

Use A.I. intelligently. Two pages (posters) by RECITUS at www.recitus.qc.ca/ressources/s...

Analyzing documents is a vital skill for Geography, History, and Citizenship! Check out these organizers for students, available in EN and FR! @learnped.bsky.social @paulrombough.bsky.social #EdSky #SocialSciences societies.learnquebec.ca/document-ana...

Interesting for problems with old (and existing) map systems! www.cbc.ca/kidsnews/pos...

Indigenous Peoples: Fact and Fiction website. mythesetrealites.ca/en/ @stacyaallen.bsky.social

Cool idea on maps and what they can represent. For Geography Secondary, etc. mediasmarts.ca/lessonplan/e...

Just something I used to think a lot about myself a while back, but have forgotten about. For me it was the real paradigm shift that the Internet brought on and something I’d love to share with students someday. Saving it here for when that day comes. Kind of funny too! youtube.com/shorts/sTtmC...

Great video on the problems with whole language reading strategies. youtu.be/bGsNcFfezLM?... Ready is not natural. It is a result of history! ;-). Thanks @mapaquette.bsky.social @stacyaallen.bsky.social

Interesting… for outdoor ed?! Anytime you talk about the environment in class? www.facebook.com/share/r/1CBL...

Very cool data and information site for Sec. History and Contemporary World. Here's an example for "government spending" that you could use in Neoliberalism and other sections of HQC Sec 4 history: ourworldindata.org/government-s...

Nice philosophical starter for a class on Environment theme in our contemporary world sec.5 program. www.facebook.com/reel/2050122...