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Engaging Learners Through Technology in the Classroom

Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Senior
Level(s): Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Our overall goal is to enhance student engagement by becoming teacher leaders within the school in the area of using technology to improve learning.

Keyword(s):
engagement, ipad, technology
iPads and Music Education
Area(s) of Focus: technology
Division(s): Intermediate, Senior
Level(s): Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Resource(s) Available:
The exploration of practical ways in which an iPad could be added into a music classroom. Teacher description guides and lessons were created for using GarageBand, iReal Pro, SoundCloud and Explain Everything.

Keyword(s):
assessment and evaluation tools, composition, creation, ipads, music
Arts-Based Approaches to Mathematics Instruction in the Junior Classroom
Area(s) of Focus: math
Division(s): Junior
Level(s): Grade 6
Resource(s) Available:
Exploring the arts as a vehicle for mathematics learning and addressing issues of social justice and equity in the junior mathematics class.

Keyword(s):
arts, junior, mathematics, social justice