Michelle Baker (she/her/hers)
Michelle Baker has been teaching as an intermediate teacher with the Toronto District School Board for over 28 years. Off the page and out of the box lessons have been experienced by a full range of students during her career. Michelle has worked directly with classroom teachers and students in the primary, junior and intermediate divisions, and as a Facilitator and Mentor for the Beginner Teacher’s Institute. She uses her expertise as both a Reading and Guidance Specialist to motivate and inspire teachers. Michelle is currently teaching grade 7 & 8. Her lessons focus on combining literacy, arts and social justice issues, helping students make personal connections to stories, poetry and drama.
2026 Sessions
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The Performance Text
Drama can be a powerful tool for social change. It allows students to call attention to injustice and to envision a scene in which injustice… Read More →
2025 Sessions
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The Performance Text
Drama can be a powerful tool for social change. It allows students to call attention to injustice and to envision a scene in which injustice… Read More →