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Using Digital Tools to Create Engagement
Engagement has always been a question on every teacher’s mind, but especially now with online and distance teaching. Let’s face it, these have been some challenging times. But with the help of some amazing tools (Knowledgehook, Google Slides, Flipgrid, Jamboard and more) we can create some incredible and engaging lessons that students will be begging …
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And the Winner Is _ Using Math Games in the Classroom
It is not very often we hear, “I love math” in school but that is the response educators are looking for. Math should be a place of wonder and excitement. Students should want to see connections, patterns and get excited about numbers. This session takes a look at how we, as teachers, can harness the …
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May the Fourths be with you: Developing student fraction concepts
Fractions is just one of those topics which we as educators seem to fear. Furthermore, research suggests that “fractions” is an area that most adults struggle to understand. The question is why, and how do we teach fractions? Participants will work through various activities in fractions to better understand the developmental landscape of fractions. There will be an opportunity …