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Supporting Student Inquiry Through Spatial Technologies
Area(s) of Focus: revised curriculum
Division(s): Primary, Intermediate, Junior, Senior
Level(s): Grade 2, Grade 4, Grade 9, Grade 12
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Teachers will engage in a collaborative inquiry to explore how spatial technologies such as ArcGIS and Google My Maps could be used to support the revised Canadian and World Studies curriculum, support numeracy skills and increase student engagement.

Keyword(s):
arcgis, inquiry, mapping
The French Immersion Classroom: Enhancing Teaching Practice and Developing Students’ Communication Through Cross-Curricular Balance and the use of Technology
Area(s) of Focus: revised curriculum, technology
Division(s): Junior
Level(s): Grade 5, Grade 6
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With a focus on the Junior French Immersion classroom (grades 5 and 6), cross-reference curriculum areas taught in French to develop balanced literacy lessons and consistently integrate School Board issued technology (IPADS) into learning activities

Keyword(s):
balanced literacy, cross curricular, french immersion
Level Up Your Social Studies Program – Gamifying the New Curriculum
Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Junior
Level(s): Grade 4, Grade 5
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Implementing game-based learning throughout our classes, specifically in social studies work, as a means to motivate and engage learners and develop critical and creative thinking skills.

Keyword(s):
breakoutedu, creative thinking, critical thinking, game based learning, gamification
Documentation and Visibility of Student Thinking
Area(s) of Focus: math, technology
Division(s): Junior
Level(s): Grade 5, Grade 6
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We intentionally developed lessons as opportunities for making student thinking more visible. Debriefing lessons using student work recorded on technology allowed all parties to identify misconceptions, give feedback and assess student thinking.

Keyword(s):
documentation, ipad, peer-assessment, student as teacher, technology communication
Technology Help Desk: Bridging the Gap Between Home and School

Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Primary, Intermediate, Junior
Level(s): Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

This project sought to rethink the way parents, students and teachers are supporting in their learning about educational technologies. Concise student-generated tutorial videos are hosted on a website to address a range of categories.

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assistive technology, english as a second language, special education, techhelpdesk.ca, technology

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