Presentations, Research, Interviews and
Participation in Professional Learning
Below are a list (with links, when available) to presentations I have created or research papers (individually or collaboratively) I have written in the areas surrounding student success, assessment, differentiated instruction, feedback, educational technology and special education. I have also includes links to videos or guides that I have contributed to or been featured in, as well as interviews I have had the opportunity to participate in.
If you are interested in having me facilitate a workshop or give a presentation, please contact me! megan.valois@ocsb.ca
ABQ - History, Intermediate
Course Writer
January 2017
University of Ottawa
"Get out of your comfort zone"
Episode 35 of Rolland Chidiac Connects
February 2017
Catholic Perspectives in History
Curriculum Writer
August 2016
EOCCC
Inspiring Women Series Interview: "I'm just one person trying to leave the world a little better than I found it."
Podcast hosted by Shannon Mullen
June 2016
The Paperless Classroom
LT SummIT 2016 - Ottawa Catholic School Board
http://tinyurl.com/byebyepaper
Video: http://youtu.be/AoYRFrTDY7I
Google Extensions
LT SummIT 2016 - Ottawa Catholic School Board
Integrating Tech for Differentiated Instruction (Intro)
DI 101 - Ottawa Catholic School Board
March 19, 2014
Google Apps for Education - Hangouts 101
SummIT XI - Ottawa Catholic School Board
March 1, 2014
Google Apps for Education: Basic Scripts (Flubaroo and Doctopus)
Video of On Air Hangout of presentation
SummIT XI - Ottawa Catholic School Board
March 1, 2014
Introduction to Digital Citizenship - Lesson #1 for students
October 2013
Special Education Accommodations Presentation and Resource Guide
June 2013
Differentiated Instruction and Assessment for Learning Presentation
McHugh Education Centre - September 2012
St. Patrick High School - May 2013
Differentiated Instruction and Assessment for Learning Handout
St. Patrick High School - May 2013
Creating a Professional Portfolio
April 2013
Differentiated Instruction Guide: 18 Quick, Fun and Easy Strategies
Created 2010. Revised 2012.
Assistive Technology Presentation
Collaborative project with Special Education Specialist group members
May 2013
Adolescent Literacy Guide (Featured)
November 2012
Effective Assessment Research Paper
Fall 2012
Differentiated Instruction and the 21st Century Learner
SummIT Conference, Ottawa, Ontario (December 2011)
IDEAS Conference, Kingston, Ontario (February 2012)
Ministry of Education Professional Learning Cycle Videos (Edugains)
Segments filmed in my classroom during a lesson and in a debrief session which I participated.
March 2011
Effective Differentiated Instruction Presentation and download Video of Presentation or live stream at Edugains website by choosing MP4 for Ottawa Catholic (second one on list)
St. Pius DI Leadership Team
Ministry of Education Regional Sharing Session (March 2011)