ItsMsBT

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Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

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Welcome to ItsMsBT's shop! Hi! I’m an ESL and special education teacher with a passion for creating inclusive, equitable, and mindful classrooms where every student feels seen, valued, and empowered. Representation matters, and so does teacher well-being—because when we take care of ourselves, we show up as our best selves for our students. Teaching is more than just a job, it’s a calling, but, let’s be honest, it's a little overwhelming! That’s why I’ve created this space to provide meaningful resources that support educators in fostering inclusive, engaging, and wellness-focused classrooms. ✨ What You’ll Find Here: 🌍 MLL (Multilingual Learner) Supports – Help your English language learners thrive with scaffolded activities, vocabulary supports, and culturally responsive materials. 💖 Teacher Wellness & Self-Care – You can’t pour from an empty cup! My wellness-focused resources, including affirmation cards and mindfulness tools, are designed to help you reclaim your time and energy. 🖤 Equity & Black History Resources – Center diverse voices with authentic, engaging materials that celebrate Black history and amplify underrepresented perspectives year-round. 🎯 Special Education & Differentiation Tools – Every student learns differently! Find adaptable resources that meet students where they are, whether through visual

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Black History Month #BlackTRANSLivesMatter Resource

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This is a mini-lesson/activity on a Canadian trans woman who championed the rights of trans women of colour. Learning Goals: - Understand the importance of the phrase #blackTRANSlivesmatter -Advocacy for black trans women - Draw connections between the current BLM movement and black trans lives - Articulate the importance of standing up for all black lives during black history month - Google slides fill-in activity -Student research -Class discussion -Reflection

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📚 My Teaching Style: I believe in a student-first, strengths-based approach to teaching. My resources emphasize: ✅ Differentiation – Every student learns differently, so I create materials that are adaptable and accessible. ✅ Engagement – Learning should be meaningful and fun! I use interactive and hands-on strategies to keep students motivated. ✅ Mindfulness & Wellness – Teaching (and learning) shouldn’t feel overwhelming. My resources help create a classroom where students and teachers feel supported, valued, and at ease. ✅ Equity & Representation – All students deserve to see themselves in what they learn. My materials uplift diverse perspectives and encourage inclusive conversations. I’m so glad you’re here, and I can’t wait to support your teaching journey! Let’s make classrooms more inclusive, mindful, and equitable—together. 💛

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I'm a special education teacher who's passionate about equity, wellness, and innovative teaching. I've organized school-wide wellness events, presented at UOIT’s Tech Conference, co-created PD sessions, and partnered with PearDeck to enhance student engagement during the pandemic. With certifications as a Special Education Specialist, 300-hour Yoga Teacher Training, Meditation Instructor, and Reiki Master, I bring a holistic approach to education, supporting both student success and teacher well-being.