The third and final part of the Guidance and Career Education additional qualification offers students the opportunity to further develop their knowledge and apply the theoretical foundation of educational counseling, career education and school and guidance counseling. The course integrates and contextualizes the Ethical Standards of the Teaching Profession and the Standards of Practice for …
The Progression of Division: From Arrays and Area Models to Long Division and Beyond. Like multiplication, division is a very important concept that spans from primary and into abstraction well beyond our high school curriculum. Let’s take some time to explore where the idea of division begins, build a conceptual understanding of what it means, …
How can a simple image spark a mathematical discussion? How can a short video spark curiosity and wonder? How can we engage even our most reluctant learners into deep mathematical exploration with digital provocations? In this session we will build on the work of individuals like Dan Meyer and Kyle Pearce and explore how we …
Once we have explored the principles of a primary thinking classroom, we need to consider how to create it. In this session, practical tools will be introduced to help you design the thinking classroom for your students. These tools will help to develop assessment rich classrooms that sustain inquiry, engage your students, and nurture self-regulation. …
Mark your calendars! The OCEA Spring Conference will take place on April 23-25, 2017. The theme is “Going Beyond…Expanding Futures”. Please check website for further details.
