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Investigating real-world social, economic, and environmental issues through the Sustainable Development Goals
Are you looking for ways to implement the new science and technology STEM curriculum and help your students investigate real-world social, economic, and environmental issues that impact our lives in relevant and engaging ways? The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a holistic lens through which to help our students become the informed, effective citizens …
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A Kids’ Guide to Canada
A Kids’ Guide to Canada project is a national teacher-led initiative which has been organized by elementary teachers across Canada to provide rich and meaningful educational activities for K-8 students marking Canada150th+. All K-8 students are invited to help create Canada’s first ever multi-lingual, multi-cultural interactive guide to Canada made by kids and for kids, …
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Becoming A Google Ninja – Getting More out of Core GAFE
By the end of this webinar, participants will know how to get the most out of their Google Apps for Education (GAFE) Account and be able to develop and plan hands-on projects for their students that will allow them to build in feedback, self / peer/ teacher assessment, as well as showcase ways in which …
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OSAPAC Resources – SAMR and Digital Citizenship
The Ontario Software Acquisition Program Advisory Committee (OSAPAC) researches, recommends and licenses software or digital resources for all students in Ontario. This past year, OSAPAC has developed two resources that will help support technology enhanced learning environments and this session will provide an overview of those two projects: SAMR and Digital Citizenship. SAMR (Substitution, Augmentation, …
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Connecting with Collaborative Projects
How do we foster sharing, cooperation, and collaboration with learners in elementary schools? This session provides ideas for using social media and web tools for collaborative projects that can connect students within schools, regions, and provincially. These projects can address a wide variety of curriculum expectations and can be adapted to suit your grade level …