ADD*Ed @AddedResearch
Autism and Developmental Disabilities Education (Add*Ed) Research Group at Queen's University @JordanShurr addedrg.ca Kingston, ON Joined October 2020-
Tweets439
-
Followers235
-
Following243
-
Likes362
✨ On Giving Tuesday, we’re asking for your support to keep educators inspired, prepared, and connected. Your gift—whether $10 or $100—fuels professional learning and advances high-quality teaching for students with autism and developmental disabilities. givetoqueens.ca/project/view/2…
Thanks to all of the dedicated contributors- our latest ADD*Ed magazine is out- Check out the interviews, research and resource guides, and stay for the word search! addedrg.ca/magazine.html
Check out our recent website glow-up: addedrg.ca
Notre Guides d'Ed sur les adaptations pour l’enseignement inclusif a été traduit en français grâce à nos partenaires de @CSCNouvelOn! Accédez au guide: ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/inclusif/
Our popular Ed Guide- for educational accommodations has been translated into French thanks to our partners at @CSCNouvelOn ! Access the guide here: ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/inclusif/
All Ontario teachers' roles (per ON spec. ed. policy) include: working with SERT to keep up-to-date, collaborating to develop, review, and update an IEP, providing the IEP-outline educational program, and communicating student progress to parents. #resources
We did it! Check out our first issue of the brand new ADD*Ed Magazine: addedrg.ca/magazine.html
Our latest publication on special education eligibility trends in Ontario Canada. Open access link here: nasenjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
Consider registering for this online- small cost 💰 high impact 🎇-symposium on educating students with autism, intellectual disability, and other developmental disabilities- June 13 @DADDCEC @OPCouncil @ONeducation: eventbrite.com/e/dadd-summer-…
Do you identify as First Nation? Do you live on-reserve? Do you think that your community could benefit from engaging with us?🤔 We are looking for First Nation communities who are interesting in doing an accessibility focus group!
The INSAR Early Career Committee (ECC) is currently looking for early career researchers in the field of autism from diverse geographical locations who are interested in becoming “INSAR Early Career Representatives” for their respective countries. autism-insar.org/page/ECCGRIP
#ChildrensMentalHealthWeek 🌟 Navigating the neurotypical world as an autistic youth can be tough. @CAMHnews created a tip sheet by and for autistic youth, supported by family-carers and clinicians. It's a tool to help get the support they deserve. ow.ly/zMqG50Qy7yb
#CEC2024 is a can't-miss event! Have you registered yet? Don't miss out on connecting with special education professionals, school leaders, exhibitors, and more this year in San Antonio! cecconvention.org
Are you an Autistic or neurodivergent student who wants to get a summer job? Join us for a 2-day primer on everything you need to know to confidently search for and get a summer job. Feb 15 & 16 - During #TeachersConvention. In-person only. Sign-up here:sinneavefoundation.pulse.ly/1plvf7f2vb
See link here to access this free guide: addedrg.ca/ed-guides.html
Check out our amazing new resource on using virtual manipulatives in instruction! It's detailed, research based, and ready to inform your teaching! Thanks to Add*Ed member: @Emilyteves1
Faculty of Education @QueensEduc
3K Followers 712 Following A gathering space with room for all to learn, grow, and contribute by building inclusive communities centred on teaching, learning, and research.
Mme Lockhart @MmeLockhartLDS
17K Followers 4K Following Second Language SpecEd Teacher with Orton-Gillingham Training. Using my M.Ed to bridge gap b/w research &practice. #Dyslexia & #ScienceOfReading advocate🇨🇦
Dr Amanda Cooper @ACooperKMb
1K Followers 2K Following Professor, Dean @OT_FED Ontario Tech University, She/her. Former high school teacher,defender of public education.Passionate abt mobilizing evidence via RIPPLE.
Queen's EGSS @QueensEGSS
313 Followers 123 Following The Education Graduate Student Society at Queen's University in Kingston.
Kristy Timmons, Ph.D,... @kristy_timmons
827 Followers 1K Following Associate Professor @QueensEduc Early Childhood Education | Capacity Building | Self-Regulation she/her
Dr. Jenny Root (Taylo... @Dr_Jenny_Root
2K Followers 775 Following personal account of autism/intellectual disability researcher with adhd, academic mama of 2, behavior analyst, opinions are my own, *learning styles are a myth*
Alexandra Minuk, OCT @MissMinuk
701 Followers 986 Following Special educator | Full-time PhD student | Part-time dog mom | She/her | Opinions my own
AEGQueens @AegQueens
270 Followers 108 Following Assessment and Evaluation Group at Queen's University. Leveraging collaboration, innovation, scholarship, knowledge mobilization, and community engagement.
Una Malcolm (she/her) @unamalcolm
2K Followers 566 Following 🇨🇦Dyslexia Canada Chief Academic Officer • @ONlit_social project lead • @MSVU_Halifax part-time faculty • Learning to read is a basic & essential human right.
Denise L. Dennis, Ph.... @DrDLDennis
501 Followers 801 Following Expert hype girl, PostDoc, RAISE OSEP scholar, & PhD in Special Education focused on examining processes that + educational equity and - disproportionality.
Dr. Wendy Machalicek @drmachalicek
2K Followers 4K Following Ph.D., LBA (OR), BCBA-D, Professor Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, University of Oregon, Co-Editor, @TheJPBI #firstgen she/her
Harleen K. Randhawa @KrHarleen
66 Followers 380 Following Advocate| Changemaker | Master of Teaching Candidate- OISE, UofT| BA Cognitive Science of Language 🧠🗣️|she/her| Equity, Social Justice, Art | Views are my own
Heather Walker @Heather14199214
521 Followers 993 Following Passionate life-long learner, PDAvenger and Caregiver/Advocate to Matthew in his struggle with severe and progressive PD, together we @walk2roads
Kady Paterson @kadypaterson
249 Followers 506 Following pedagogue, special education teacher, equestrian, grad student, volunteer
Sarah Dela Cruz @MsSarah_teach
7 Followers 40 Following Educator, mother, daughter, friend, advocate.
Deborah Benhamu Nehma... @CountonMath
20 Followers 106 Following PhD Student @OISE in Math Ed | Former Math Teacher | Proudly Venezuelan 🇻🇪 | On a mission to make math learning accessible, equitable and enjoyable 🫶
peter okendi @POkendi77442
25 Followers 497 Following
Tulika @sunskystarsea
6 Followers 5K Following
Monique Pinczynski @MoPinczynski
220 Followers 459 Following Assistant professor at Boise State. First gen. Special Educator & Behavior Analyst.
Michele McGrath @MicheleMcGrat16
568 Followers 144 Following Faith filled lifelong learner. Proud Mom and wife! Superintendent of Education, ALCDSB.
chuks champion obi @ChuksChampion
48 Followers 2K Following
Prakash Thambipillai @p_thambipillai
136 Followers 481 Following graduate student in clinical psychology @queensu • EMBody Lab • podcast enthusiast
Jessica Hanson @jessicaahansonn
55 Followers 174 Following MSc student @mcgillu. Passionate about research to improve the lives of children with developmental disabilities ❤️
Miss. Taylor @Miss_Taylor12
77 Followers 170 Following SST & Planning Time Teacher • Elementary Virtual School & Polson Park • LDSB 🍎✏️
Lindsay Brant, PhD @skywaywriter
2K Followers 4K Following Mohawk woman, educator, mom of boys, writer/storyteller/author, PhD, Indigenous Curriculum Development.
Alyssa Raab @AlyssaRaab99
31 Followers 80 Following master of education student @queenseduc researching eating disorder stigma in schools
Katie Deir @k8_phil
378 Followers 465 Following
EGUASE PETER 🐐 @peter_eguase
25 Followers 558 Following
Akomaye Undie @DAINTYFAT
574 Followers 5K Following Doctoral Student,Queen’s Uni 🇨🇦| Special Education Researcher| Psychotherapist|Husband| Father
Shannon Royster @ShannonRoyster3
2 Followers 299 Following
Dave @elchris4eva
210 Followers 3K Following
Olawoyin Femi @OlawoyinFemi4
161 Followers 3K Following Member of People's Against Corruption and Injustice. (PACII) & Campaign for Democratic and Worker's Right.(CDWR). Gentle and Brave!
Afolakemi Ogunleye Ab... @AfolakemiAbike
10 Followers 132 Following My mindset differentiate me from others.
Cescobar @criesmaram
22 Followers 701 Following
Charlee Malette @charlee_wm
0 Followers 6 Following
The Troubles @thetroublesuk
882 Followers 6K Following Educational Historical Simulation. Planning PhD research into conflict studies using #seriousgames and #simulations.
stones @guoyuan_tang
17 Followers 746 Following
Naomi Wicki @WickiNaomi
0 Followers 15 Following
Adrianna Arsenault @arsenault2112
11 Followers 23 Following 2nd year PhD in Education QueensU 📚 MA.Ed 2023 👩🎓B.Ed ‘21 👩🎓 BSocSC 2020 👩🎓#disabilityjustice
Science Odyssey @Sci_Od
3K Followers 2K Following #OdySci Canada’s biggest festival of science and technology with hundreds of #STEAM activities for explorers of all ages. En français: @Od_Sci
Elisa @elisamf12
752 Followers 617 Following Concordia University Grad student. Country Music is my therapy.
Kara Hiott-Bowles @KHBowles
136 Followers 245 Following Information Technology Coordinator, Technology For All Advocate, Passionate About Innovation, Life-Long Learner, Avid Reader, Reality TV Watcher.
Julia Havey @julia_havey
0 Followers 24 Following Teacher Candidate Queen’s University Concurrent Education Bachelor of Arts 📚🍎
DSEC Lab @DSECLab
183 Followers 90 Following Development of Social & Emotional Communication Lab @QueensU.
Edith Amadi @EdithAmadi6
20 Followers 288 Following I provide Virtual Assistance, Content Writing, Social Media Services plus any task related to admin work. I have 3+ years of experience in support roles across
Ash Ward @ward_award27
36 Followers 92 Following
Jodi O'Reilly @jodij30
668 Followers 859 Following Special Education Coordinator @HCDSB, mom of 3, wife and runner. #lovewhatmatters
Chelsea Johnson, Ph.D... @chels_johnson1
38 Followers 155 Following • TSU Alumna • 1908 • USM Alumna
Ms. Buragina @MsBuragina
680 Followers 1K Following Vice Principal @ALCDSB | Dog Mom to Lou | Coach @ktown_special_o @SOOntatio | #UDL | #servantleadership | #traumaresponsive | #SoR |
Becca Carnevale @BeccaCarnevale1
47 Followers 150 Following
Aliyu Abubakar @Aliyu_Abubkr
150 Followers 2K Following Biomedical Researcher|| Humanist|| Founder of @Ginsau_HealthNetwork|| CEO @AAU_Bio_Research_Center: https://t.co/ADOcaUjidF
❤️LoosMom❤️ @LoosMama
225 Followers 1K Following Daughter, sister, wife, mom, friend, educator, animal lover, music lover, 🇨🇦, 🇮🇪, traveler. Views are my own.
Faculty of Education @QueensEduc
3K Followers 712 Following A gathering space with room for all to learn, grow, and contribute by building inclusive communities centred on teaching, learning, and research.
Mme Lockhart @MmeLockhartLDS
17K Followers 4K Following Second Language SpecEd Teacher with Orton-Gillingham Training. Using my M.Ed to bridge gap b/w research &practice. #Dyslexia & #ScienceOfReading advocate🇨🇦
Kristy Timmons, Ph.D,... @kristy_timmons
827 Followers 1K Following Associate Professor @QueensEduc Early Childhood Education | Capacity Building | Self-Regulation she/her
Dr. Jenny Root (Taylo... @Dr_Jenny_Root
2K Followers 775 Following personal account of autism/intellectual disability researcher with adhd, academic mama of 2, behavior analyst, opinions are my own, *learning styles are a myth*
Alexandra Minuk, OCT @MissMinuk
701 Followers 986 Following Special educator | Full-time PhD student | Part-time dog mom | She/her | Opinions my own
IDC/BCANDS 🇨🇦 @BCANDS1
4K Followers 2K Following IDC/BCANDS is an award winning, Indigenous, non-profit Society advancing the unique disability needs and priorities of Indigenous Peoples and communities.
Inclusion Canada @InclusionCA
11K Followers 3K Following The national federation working to advance the full inclusion & human rights of people with an intellectual disability and their families.
Autism Alliance of Ca... @AllianceAutism
3K Followers 2K Following Alliance canadienne de l'autisme As a pan-Canadian network, we guide autism policy in Canada by bringing research and community perspectives together.
AEGQueens @AegQueens
270 Followers 108 Following Assessment and Evaluation Group at Queen's University. Leveraging collaboration, innovation, scholarship, knowledge mobilization, and community engagement.
Accessible Canada @AccessibleGC
13K Followers 659 Following Info on programs, services and initiatives related to accessibility and persons with disabilities. T&C: https://t.co/gzH2CXnwkU; FR: @GCAccessible
Holland Bloorview @HBKidsHospital
13K Followers 3K Following Canada’s Hospital for Kids with disabilities
Limestone District Sc... @LimestoneDSB
20K Followers 1K Following See Yourself in Limestone. Limestone DSB serves 20,500 students in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington. Twitter guidelines at https://t.co/A9A2KHL0jn
OCDSB @OCDSB
30K Followers 1K Following The OCDSB uses this account only for emergency updates, important news, or cancellations. It is not monitored 24/7. Questions? [email protected]
Thames Valley DSB @TVDSB
25K Followers 839 Following Each student’s unique potential is strengthened.
Dr. Wendy Machalicek @drmachalicek
2K Followers 4K Following Ph.D., LBA (OR), BCBA-D, Professor Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, University of Oregon, Co-Editor, @TheJPBI #firstgen she/her
People First Canada @PeopleFirstCA
3K Followers 3K Following People First of Canada is the national non-profit organization representing people labeled with an intellectual disability. Our vision is an inclusive country.
Sheraton Sand Key🌴 @sandkeyresort
5K Followers 3K Following Our award-winning resort sits on 13 private acres and leads to tropical warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Michigan CEC @MichiganCEC
813 Followers 481 Following The Michigan Council for Exceptional Children works to strengthen the field of education to impact success for individuals with exceptionalities!
Manitoba CEC @ManitobaCEC
244 Followers 103 Following The Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children is dedicated to the advancement of effective practice in educating students with exceptional needs in Manitoba.
H-CARDD @HCARDD
2K Followers 851 Following Health Care Access Research and Developmental Disabilities: a research partnership to improve the health of Canadian adults with developmental disabilities.
Ontario Ombudsman @Ont_Ombudsman
35K Followers 19K Following Promoting fairness in public services. (BF) = Barbara Finlay, Acting Ombudsman (CB) = Carl Bouchard, French Language Services Commissioner. FR: @Ont_OmbudsmanFR
OCASE @OCASE9
52 Followers 64 Following OCASE is the Ontario Council of Administrators of Special Education.
Indigenous Disability... @accessible_idc
1K Followers 782 Following IDC is consulting with Canadian First Nation communities, leadership and stakeholders regarding the Accessible Canada Act and Indigenous Accessibility.
Canadian Institute fo... @CIICUBC
1K Followers 888 Following Research with relevance. Informing policy and practice to promote the full inclusion and citizenship of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Queen's University VP... @QueensuVPR
445 Followers 165 Following The Vice-Principal Research portfolio provides the support required to assist @queensu students, staff & faculty to achieve excellence in research.
International Society... @AutismINSAR
7K Followers 162 Following The International Society for Autism Research (INSAR). #AutismINSAR INSAR Annual Meeting 2025: Seattle, WA April 30 - May 3, 2025
DSEC Lab @DSECLab
183 Followers 90 Following Development of Social & Emotional Communication Lab @QueensU.
eteves @eteves4
2 Followers 27 Following
Jodi O'Reilly @jodij30
668 Followers 859 Following Special Education Coordinator @HCDSB, mom of 3, wife and runner. #lovewhatmatters
Ontario Mathematics C... @OMCAmath
1K Followers 198 Following We advocate for high quality, research-affirmed math instruction through supporting each other in facilitating professional learning for educators.
Michele McGrath @MicheleMcGrat16
568 Followers 144 Following Faith filled lifelong learner. Proud Mom and wife! Superintendent of Education, ALCDSB.
CFI / FCI @InnovationCA
18K Followers 4K Following The Canada Foundation for Innovation funds research infrastructure. | La Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation investit dans des installations de recherche.
CMEC @CCMEC
5K Followers 2K Following The Council of Ministers of Education - national leadership in education / Le Conseil des ministres de l'Éducation - un leadership pancanadien en éducation
Queen's University Co... @QueensCTE
1K Followers 573 Following Provider of accredited online and on-site professional development courses for teachers in Canada, and around the world.
The Canadian Journal ... @TheCJAE
140 Followers 23 Following The CJAE is an open-access e-journal focused on critically engaging with a variety of equity discussions within the autism community.
Chiltern Way Academy ... @ChilternWay
507 Followers 333 Following We are a successful, award-winning, Multi Academy Trust providing high-quality mainstream and specialist education for students aged 2 to 19.
Autism CanTech! @AutismCanTech
311 Followers 970 Following Autism CanTech! is a national program in #AB #BC #SK and #ON that helps #autistic youth (18-30) gain long-term employment in the digital economy.
Children's Autism @childrensautism
1K Followers 990 Following We're an Edmonton-based non-profit dedicated to children's autism. We embrace family-centered programming to foster brighter futures for all.
Kerry Monaghan 🇨�... @ottawa_asd_mum
2K Followers 641 Following Mum to 2 incredible, autistic kids. @OntAutism Director #autismdoesntendatford #50kIsNotOK Partner to an Optometrist #saveeyecare Opinions my own. she/her
PaTTAN @pattanupdates
5K Followers 2K Following Supporting the efforts and initiatives of the BSE and building the capacity of educational agencies to serve students receiving special education services.
Children's Treatment ... @CTNKids
2K Followers 2K Following Better Together: A vibrant community where all kids, youth and families belong. Views expressed on this page are CTN’s. Full disclaimer on our website.
auticon Canada @auticoncanada
102 Followers 51 Following Technology services company showcasing talents of autistic Canadians/Entreprise de services technologiques mettant en valeur les talents des Canadiens autistes.
Children's Link @ChildrensLink
7K Followers 8K Following Real Help From Real People. Open Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 4PM. Feel free to message for assistance on finding programing, services, and funding
PRC-Saltillo @PRCSaltillo
2K Followers 206 Following PRC is a global leader in AAC Solutions including for individuals with speech disorders. *Visit our website for official technical support.
Spencer Foundation @Spencer_Fdn
9K Followers 202 Following Investing in education research that cultivates learning and transforms lives.
Dr. Karen Bopp @KarenBopp2
207 Followers 163 Following Mom of 2; Adjunct Professor and Director of Provincial Outreach, CIRCA, UBC. All opinions are my own.
Pathways in ASD @PathwaysASD
367 Followers 261 Following Pathways is a longitudinal study that follows a group of children with ASD from their diagnosis through early childhood, school entry, and adolescence.
aidecanada @aidecanada
590 Followers 79 Following Connecting Canadians to tools and resources about autism. / Nous connectons les Canadiens à des outils et des ressources fiables sur l’autisme. #autismawareness
Kids Brain Health Net... @KidsBrainHealth
5K Followers 1K Following KBHN focuses on early diagnosis, treatment and support for kids with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Follow us on 🦋https://t.co/3ALZ3L0tZG
Sikhs For Autism @sikhsforautism
642 Followers 1K Following Advocating and creating conversations around #autism especially within #sikh & South Asian communities. Building #inclusive communities.
CCR @CCRconnect
182 Followers 140 Following Child & Community Resources(CCR) is a charitable organization that provides services and community supports to parents, children and professionals.
Kannbell 🇨🇦 @bellkare
1K Followers 2K Following #NeverPoilievre #ElbowsUpCanada Casual misogyny and using the "R" word earns you an immediate block. Even if there's a "Lib" in front of it.
Microboards Ontario @MicroboardsOnt
85 Followers 206 Following Advocating for microboards in Ontario & providing people with a developmental disability & families with the resources and connections they need to develop one
edutopia @edutopia
1.1M Followers 57K Following Sharing what works in education. 💡 Edutopia is an initiative of the George Lucas Educational Foundation.
IASSIDD Autism Spectr... @IASSIDDasd
366 Followers 568 Following International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | SIRG Autism Spectrum Disorders |
CMHO @kidsmentalhlth
18K Followers 9K Following Children's Mental Health Ontario works to identify and develop solutions to important policy issues affecting the child and youth mental health sector.
OSSTF Communications @osstf
25K Followers 955 Following OSSTF/FEESO represents 60,000+ frontline education workers in Ontario's schools, from JK to post-secondary. Contact us: https://t.co/tDV7C2pkfH
Catholic Teachers @OECTAProv
23K Followers 979 Following OECTA represents the 45,000 passionate and qualified teachers in Ontario’s publicly funded English Catholic schools, from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
CODE Social-Media @OnDirEducation
275 Followers 9 Following
OCSTA @CatholicEdu
5K Followers 744 Following We represent Ontario's 29 English Catholic School Boards that collectively nurture and educate 600K students.#CatholicEd #OntEd
OPSOA @OPSOA1
423 Followers 215 Following OPSOA represents over 300 Superintendents and Directors of Education from 31 Public Boards across Ontario.
CSBA @cdnsba
1K Followers 278 Following The CSBA represents Canadian provincial school boards, offering support and advocating nationally for their shared interests.









