This workshop will focus on both the infusion of financial literacy and the use of current technology and software in the secondary classroom. Take away numerous classroom ready resources which incorporate financial literacy, current technology and inquiry-based learning. Many of the resources shared will focus on Business Studies classes although teachers of any subject are …
We will explore applying authentic inquiry (learning directed by students’ questions, group knowledge building and making learning visible) and associated transformative learning strategies in addressing social studies expectations. Participants will experience a professional inquiry approach with facilitators from Learning for a Sustainable Future and the Eric Jackman Institute for Child Studies. Please visit Summer Institutes …
Come learn and discover new technological tools and methodologies relating to the revised Social Studies, History & Geography curriculum. Whether this is your first year in the classroom or your twentieth year, there is something here for everyone! Please visit Summer Institutes 2016 for additional information and registration.
Participants will develop the confidence and skills to use Google Apps for Education (GAFE) to support and enhance the delivery of the revised Family Studies curriculum. Participants must work in a board that has adopted GAFE. Please visit Summer Institutes 2016 for additional information and registration.
It is not uncommon for students to feel frustrated when trying to solve mathematical equations and to take the attitude that they cannot succeed. However, with the right tools and tricks, teachers can turn a negative mindset into a positive growth mindset. Havergal’s Primary/Junior Mathematics Specialists Andy Lucacescu and Britney Coleman have seen first-hand how …
