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Problem Based Learning: How to solve real world issues in today’s classroom – Part 2
In this second session, teachers will continue to build their capacity to facilitate problem based learning in their classrooms and engage students in addressing a relevant social or environmental issue. This session focuses on how to build in cross curricular tasks while meeting curriculum expectations in multiple strands. This webinar is relevant to teachers of all grades and …
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3D Modelling for Real World Math – Minecraft – Feb 28, 2018
In this webinar, participants will be learning to leverage the features and functions of Minecraft as a means to allow their students to create realistic scale models to represent complex problems in the strands of Measurement and Geometry and Spatial Sense. They will be provided with ample time to explore, create and collaborate and, at …
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Problem Based Learning: How to solve real world issues in today’s classroom – Part 1
In this session, teachers will gain an understanding of how to facilitate problem based learning in their classrooms at any grade level. Discover how to engage students in addressing a relevant social or environmental issue while meeting curriculum expectations in multiple strands. Teachers will learn how to develop an effective research question, create an action …
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Exploring Spatial Reasoning
During this webinar, participants will observe and engage in spatial reasoning tasks, and become aware of the different curriculum connections embedded in these tasks across the primary grades. They will explore ways to incorporate these activities and connect them to expectations in multiple strands in order to assess student learning and understanding. By the end …
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Coding the Five Strands of Mathematics with Scratch in Primary
In this webinar, participants will build scaffolded Scratch coding projects that will help students to solidify important math concepts in each of the five strands. Starting with the Ontario Curriculum and the Math Processes, we will look at how coding projects fit into the Primary curriculum with examples from Grades 1 to 3. No experience …