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Math Matters: Engaging Students in Meaningful Inquiries
In this webinar, teachers will learn some practical strategies for bringing math concepts to life through engaging questions and tasks. How can you tweak existing tasks to ‘bump up’ thinking and build self-regulation in thinking and learning? This webinar will help lead the way to small shifts that can make a big difference in student …
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Digital Math = Accessible Math
In this webinar, participants will be reflecting on the importance of using and embedding digital tools in teaching and learning mathematics for diverse learners. Participants will explore: how and why goals in the Grades 1-8 Math Curriculum and the 21st Century Competencies: Foundation Document for Discussion support the use of digital technologies in mathematics learning. …
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Authentic and Inclusive Math Talk
Being able to discuss math concepts and share their understanding is important learning for students. We will share strategies for developing a collaborative and dynamic math talk community in your classroom by examining how best to create a culture of safety and risk taking, and to embed structures such as Number Talks, Number Strings, Talking …
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Nurturing Quality Thinking in Mathematics
What does thinking look like in mathematics? How can we explicitly teach for it, and how do we assess and nurture it? This webinar provides an opportunity for junior and intermediate teachers to consider a powerful framework of quality thinking that can support their efforts to engage students in meaningful mathematical inquiries and tasks, cultivate …
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Creating an Effective Critical Math Inquiry
How can we scaffold rich mathematical tasks that provide authentic and engaging entry points into mathematical concepts? This webinar provides intermediate teachers with the opportunity to reflect and explore the dimensions of a rich critical mathematical inquiry – an engaging challenge, an attention to the tools of thinking, and an explicit focus on nurturing the …