View 2015-16 Submissions

iPads for Inclusion
Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Intermediate, Senior, Special Education
Level(s): Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Resource(s) Available:
Identification of the key needs of IEP learners vis-à-vis the new AMDSB inclusion model, with a focus on teacher and support staff best practices related to supporting these learners with iPad-based technology, rather than traditional SERT withdrawal

Keyword(s):
inclusion, ipads, scribe/reader accommodation
Partnering Tech and Math
Area(s) of Focus: math, technology
Division(s): Intermediate, Senior
Level(s): Grade 10, Grade 12
Resource(s) Available:
Partnering of mathematics and tech classes to create a real life product.

Keyword(s):
co2 car races, construction, correlation, math
Making Thinking Visible in Math
Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Intermediate
Level(s): Grade 7
Resource(s) Available:
Helping students make their Thinking Visible.

Keyword(s):
technology, visible thinking
Interactive, Inquiry-Based Applied Mathematics in 1:1 BYOD Environment
Area(s) of Focus: math, technology
Division(s): Intermediate
Level(s): Grade 9
Resource(s) Available:
We experimented using 1:1 BYOD devices (tablets and laptops) with Wacom tablets to create inquiry and deep learning activities in Grade 9 applied mathematics. Teacher resources created, adapted or used to support this are shared freely.

Keyword(s):
byod, mfm1p, wacom
Using Technology to Create Inquiry-Based Lessons in Grade 9 Science

Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Intermediate
Level(s): Grade 9

The focus of the project was to develop the Grade 9 Science Astronomy Unit. Using the Halton Cloud (Google Drive), teachers collaborated to put together an outline, and 15 specific lesson plans including all resources required to complete each one.

Keyword(s):
astronomy, grade 9, science, space, technology