Jonathan Waite

Jonathan Waite

@jonwaite.bsky.social

Grandfather, father, husband. President of @srta.ca. Generally laid back. The opinions I express are my own.

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We wish all SRTA members well as they engage in professional learning experiences today during MTS PD Day! Educators are lifelong learners, and today is a great day for improvement, innovation, and reflection. Thanks to all the SAGE groups for putting on events today!

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Go to your camera roll and search "boat" and post a picture of a boat you like.

Fat thumbs prevented my first 500! 📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #209 · 5/5 correct · 497/500 pts "I Obviously Have No Life" 🔥 6 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 1990s 100 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 1970s 97 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 1990s 100 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 2000s 100 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1980s 100 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

A nice bounce back from yesterday’s oh-fer. 📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #202 · 5/5 correct · 373/500 pts "Latchkey Kid" 🔥 14 day streak 🟧🟧⬛⬛⬛ 2010s 44 pts 🟩🟩🟩⬛⬛ 2010s 64 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨⬛ 1970s 88 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 1990s 100 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦⬛ 2000s 77 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

Oof. 📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #201 · 0/5 correct · 0/500 pts "Keep Watching! Come Back Tomorrow" 🔥 13 day streak ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1990s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1990s ✗ Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #200 · 5/5 correct · 459/500 pts "I Sat Too Close" 🔥 12 day streak 🟧🟧🟧⬛⬛ 2010s 67 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 1960s 100 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 1990s 93 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 1970s 100 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1980s 99 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

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Looking for ways to move forward on the path to reconciliation? This is a great place to start. David A. Robertson shares 52 accessible, interesting ideas for beginning or continuing your journey through music, movies, art, and more. #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliation

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Join @manacemb.bsky.social for #MTSPDDay at St Paul’s High School in Wpg Whether you’re new to educational technology or already have a few tools in your toolkit, there’s something to explore. 📅 Register now; MERLIN will be there! www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-manac... #MERLIN_MB #ThirdPartyThursday

eventbrite.ca2026 ManACE MTS PD DayPromoting the use of instructional technology at all levels of education. ​ManACE is a Special Area Group of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society.

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Registration for #MTSPDDay is in full swing! In honour of #ThrowbackThursday heres Jason and I during last year's event set up for @@manacemb.bsky.social 2025 event Make sure you head over to ManACE's page to get all the details and secure your registration via Eventbrite. See you in October!

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October plays host to Cybersecurity Awareness Month and what better way to kick that off than with a PD session! Join me virtually via Teams on October 7th Registration for this specific event will close on Wednesday, September 23rd so get your spot ASAP #MERLIN_MB

It’s a great day for a 5/5 performance! 📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #164 · 5/5 correct · 416/500 pts "My Couch Has My Buttprints" 🔥 60 day streak 🟧🟧⬛⬛⬛ 1970s 42 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 1980s 91 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 1990s 100 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪⬛ 1990s 87 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1960s 96 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

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🚨Registration Reminder 🚨 We have several registration deadlines approaching for September PD events. Don't let the busy nature of back-to-school result in you missing out; get your spot today! AI for Education - Closes Aug 28 Tech Check - Closes Sept 1 Intro to AI - Closes Sept 1 #MERLIN_MB

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #143 · 4/5 correct · 359/500 pts "Latchkey Kid" 🔥 39 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧⬛ 1960s 72 pts ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 2010s 92 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 2000s 95 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1960s 100 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

Lost out on #4 because I guessed too quick. Great songs today! 📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #138 · 3/5 correct · 239/500 pts "I Didn't Touch That Dial" 🔥 34 day streak 🟧🟧⬛⬛⬛ 2010s 44 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 2020s 99 pts ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1980s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1960s 96 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #121 · 5/5 correct · 449/500 pts "Remote Control Freak" 🔥 17 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 1990s 91 pts 🟩🟩🟩⬛⬛ 1970s 67 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 1960s 100 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 1980s 100 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1960s 91 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs? NICE 500 DARRYLJB!!!

Almost an oh-for. 😬 📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #108 · 1/5 correct · 75/500 pts "Wait, Am I Amish?" 🔥 4 day streak ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 2020s ✗ 🟪🟪🟪🟪⬛ 1980s 75 pts ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #101 · 5/5 correct · 490/500 pts "I Obviously Have No Life" 🔥 7 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 1960s 100 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 1990s 94 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 1980s 100 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 2000s 96 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1990s 100 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

Oof. 📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #098 · 1/5 correct · 86/500 pts "Wait, Am I Amish?" 🔥 4 day streak ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬛ 1960s 86 pts ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #090 · 5/5 correct · 384/500 pts "Last Name: Nielsen" 🔥 7 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧⬛ 2000s 72 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 2020s 92 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨⬛ 1960s 85 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 1990s 100 pts 🟦🟦⬛⬛⬛ 1980s 35 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

It’s one of my favourite nights of the year! Honoured to be at the SRSD Ste. Anne Adult Learning Centre grad, celebrating six graduates of the mature student diploma program. Many thanks to the ALC staff for the work they do preparing these students for this great achievement.

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We are seeking dynamic, engaging presenters who are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance teaching and learning. Whether you’re leading a classroom project, supporting professional development, or exploring new tools, we want to hear from you!

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ManACE is pleased to announce that we are hosting an MTS PD Day event on October 23, 2026, at St. Paul's High School in Winnipeg! Our sessions will bring together educators as they engage in learning aligned with our mission to promote the use of instructional technology at all levels of education.

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #089 · 5/5 correct · 448/500 pts "Remote Control Freak" 🔥 6 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧⬛ 1980s 86 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 2000s 96 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 2010s 95 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪⬛ 2010s 75 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 2010s 96 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

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SRTA President Jonathan Waite is marching with MTS at this year‘s Winnipeg Pride Parade. He hopes to see many teachers and students along the parade route! #HappyPride #Pride2026

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #076 · 5/5 correct · 447/500 pts "Remote Control Freak" 🔥 20 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 1990s 100 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 1980s 100 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 1970s 100 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 2020s 100 pts 🟦🟦⬛⬛⬛ 2000s 47 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #067 · 5/5 correct · 401/500 pts "My Couch Has My Buttprints" 🔥 11 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 1980s 100 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 1990s 92 pts 🟨🟨🟨⬛⬛ 2010s 67 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 2010s 93 pts 🟦🟦⬛⬛⬛ 1990s 49 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #064 · 5/5 correct · 436/500 pts "Remote Control Freak" 🔥 8 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 1990s 100 pts 🟩🟩🟩⬛⬛ 1990s 67 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨⬛ 1990s 84 pts 🟪🟪🟪🟪🟪 1990s 94 pts 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦 1990s 91 pts Can YOU name these TV theme songs?

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #062 · 2/5 correct · 168/500 pts "Netflix and... nothing?" 🔥 6 day streak ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 2000s ✗ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬛ 2010s 83 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨⬛ 1960s 85 pts ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1990s ✗ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1970s ✗ Can YOU name these TV theme songs? Because I COULDN’t. 😬 Oof.

📺 THE TV THEMES GAME Episode #059 · 4/5 correct · 343/500 pts "Core Memory: Dad Got TiVo!" 🔥 3 day streak 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 1960s 94 pts 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 1970s 100 pts 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨 1960s 99 pts 🟪🟪🟪⬛⬛ 1970s 50 pts ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 1960s ✗ Can YOU name these TV theme songs? #5 sounded familiar but not enough to know the show.