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Using Three-Act Math and Technology to Improve Student Engagement and Increase Conceptual Understanding in Mathematics
Area(s) of Focus: math, technologyDivision(s): IntermediateLevel(s): Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8Resource(s) Available:Having experienced success with Three-Act Math, we were interested in pursuing more time to research and create a teacher-friendly Resource of Three-Act Math and related online activities. This resource would align to the Ontario Math Curriculum.
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Employing Technology and Modern Learning Strategies in Science and Math College Courses
Area(s) of Focus: math, technologyDivision(s): SeniorLevel(s): Grade 11, Grade 12Resource(s) Available:The goal was to change the way our college-level students approached and engaged with the science and math curriculum by employing technology in the classroom that supports, augments and implements modern learning strategies.
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Inquiry-Based Learning and iPads in the Classroom
Teachers used iPads and Chromebooks to foster inquiry-based learning opportunities for students, to differentiate instruction, to consolidate skills and to demonstrate student learning in a variety of ways.
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Assessment: Helping Transition French Immersion Students from Intermediate to Secondary
Student achievement was found to have improved when the students were able to reflect on their assessed pieces of work and use these reflections to guide them on subsequent tasks.
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Coding, Creating and Problem-Solving
Area(s) of Focus: math, technologyLevel(s): Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4Resource(s) Available:“Can coding increase resiliency/perseverance for problem-solving in the math classroom?” Teachers will integrate the Dot and Dash robots into math lessons and determine if there is an observable increase in resiliency and perseverance on our students
