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Ashlyn Horstead (she/her)
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Hi, new here. Surrey teacher. Mother to two toddlers. Lover of reality TV. Avid reader.
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Breast cancer diagnoses rose by over 300% between 1973 and 1992.

Was there a breast cancer epidemic?!

NO.

Mammograms were implemented for screening in 1976.

PREVALENCE is a function of being able to correctly diagnose something.

This is also about autism.
April 21, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Math literacy requires more than just calculations.

Whether they’re answering complex problems on an exam or trying to understand the terms of a home loan, students often need to use “reading comprehension, along with math skills” to succeed, @drcelita.bsky.social writes.

🧵1/8 #ITeachMath #MathSky
March 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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Happy Purim to all members of the Jewish community across Canada.

May this be a time for you to gather with your loved ones and celebrate warmth, community, and the perseverance of the Jewish people.

Chag Purim Sameach!
March 14, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Mark Carney "a person who worships at the alter of Donald Trump will kneel before him, not stand up to him!" referencing Pierre Poilievre!!!

#MarkCarneyforPM
#neverPoilievre
#maplemaga
#neverthe51st
#CanadaStrong
#PierrePoilievreisMAGA
March 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Canada needs #MarkCarney4PM. He has the *knowledge, *experience, *skill & ❗patriotism❗ to negotiate with tRump! Anyone who thinks PP could do so is delusional. PP is #MapleMAGA. #TeamCarney
February 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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The conservative Christian group One Million Moms has demanded a boycott of the popular musical film due to its "openly queer" characters and its "tremendous amount of witchcraft and sorcery."
December 11, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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@elissamalespina.bsky.social Have you taken a look at this resource yet? Looks like a very nonsensical way to think about AI in writing: openai.com/chatgpt/use-...
A Student’s Guide to Writing with ChatGPT
A Student’s Guide to Writing with ChatGPT
openai.com
December 10, 2024 at 11:57 AM
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“Every child deserves a champion,” says veteran educator Rita Pierson. An adult who understands “the power of connection.”

Fortunately, a recent Gallup/Walton Family Foundation survey shows the majority of Gen Z middle & high school students have found their champion at school.

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December 7, 2024 at 12:57 AM
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8 Practical Ways to Conquer Your Child's Math Anxiety.

#mathed
#edsky
#math
#onted
December 5, 2024 at 2:42 AM