Events

Ripping it up: Engaging boys and vulnerable students through technology, inquiry, and gaming

December 3, 2014 to December 3, 2014

  • Category: Online, Workshop
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Technological Education
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), Junior (grades 4-6)

In this session, teachers will have an opportunity to explore various ways to engage vulnerable students across the curriculum. An examination of current research surrounding vulnerable students, gaming in the classroom, and increasing student voice will be highlighted. In addition, participants will explore Google Apps for Education, various inexpensive or free games, and other free, web-based applications as a means of enhancing the learning for our most challenging students.

Presented by: Jeff Pelich

Please visit OTF Connects for additional information and to register for this event.