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Building integrated curriculum to support intermediate literacy and Language skills
Olivia Pellegrino will provide an overview of how to integrate the new grades 7 and 8 Language curriculum into cross-curricular teaching. Strategies will be provided for best practices in teaching literacy, including reading and writing, across subject areas with a focus on Math and Science. Olivia is a Special Education teacher and educational researcher …
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In Conversation With…Leanne Oliver and Trish Maecker
Our expert facilitator Joanne Myers will explore and celebrate phenomenal teaching and learning with outstanding teachers Leanne Oliver & Trish Maecker. Leanne Oliver currently serves as a classroom math teacher and Curriculum Chair of Mathematics at All Saints Catholic Secondary School in the Durham Catholic District School Board. As a co-creator of UP (Ultimate Potential) …
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Diverse Identities and Voices in the Classics Classroom
The ancient Greek and Roman worlds were highly diverse and included a wonderful spectrum of cultures, peoples, religious beliefs, and identities, a variety which is often misunderstood or underestimated today. This webinar will explore elements of the curriculum in Latin and Classics with a particular focus on identifying key opportunities to discuss diversity in gender …
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Amplifying Promising Practices in Elementary and Secondary Health and Physical Education
Ophea and OASPHE (Ontario Association for the Support of Physical Health and Educators) work collaboratively to build understanding, change attitudes, support teaching practices, and enhance student well-being across the province. In this webinar, we’ll explore Ophea’s curriculum-aligned resources (including lesson plans, and program planning tools) and pedagogical approaches that support the delivery of a safe, …
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Inquiry-based learning with practical lessons using GIS in the geography indoor and outdoor classroom
This webinar will explore various lessons for the Grade 9, 11 and 12 geography curriculum and classroom. Topics will include food waste and litterless campaigns, neighbourhood thematic land use, climate change walks and Indigenous communities and water issues. Participants will come away with ready-to-teach lessons and assignments for the balance of semester two. Zoom …