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June 2021


Professionally Speaking

The Publication of the Ontario College of Teachers

Crispin Duenas, OCT.

True Grit

Three Olympic hopefuls bring lessons of perseverence, patience and resilience into their classrooms.

Check out these video segments from the interview

Crispin Duenas, OCT.

Crispin Duenas, OCT, talks about how his teaching is evolving as he discovers how flexible he can be.

Lyndsay Tessier, OCT.

Lyndsay Tessier, OCT, explains how she remains resilient and overcomes obstacles she once thought were impossible.

Paul Boniferro, Transition Supervisory Officer.
Upfront

Lindsay Dobson.
Connections

In Your Profession

In Your Classroom

Tools of the Trade

Karen Robinson.
Departments

Great Teaching

The College's professional advisory Safety in Learning Environments guides OCTs when it comes to physical, social and emotional well-being in the classroom.

Remarkable Teacher

Actress Karen Robinson reflects on the teacher whose kindness made all the difference.

Final Exam

Olympian, broadcaster, and now author Perdita Felicien on finally achieving her childhood dream and why she missed her high school graduation.

Brent Yacoback, OCT, leading a coding class with students.
Resources

New at the Library

Tech Class

A teacher in North Bay, Ont., has students develop presentation skills and hone their ability to reflect.

Ontario College of Teachers logo.
Governing Ourselves