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An Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI): How does it work and how might it impact my work as a teacher?
An Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI): How does it work and how might it impact my work as a teacher? Doesn’t it feel like artificial intelligence is making headlines everywhere, sparking both excitement and concern? Have you ever wondered what Generative AI (GenAI) truly is and how it creates text, images, and music? What …
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Junior LITeracy: Tending the Fire
Lyndsay Buehler and Jehan Lalor give us a peek inside two Junior literacy learning spaces to see how two classroom educators are responding both to the 2023 Language curriculum and to the students who are bringing it to life. Summary The webinar, presented by Lyndsay Buehler and Jehan Lalor, focused on adapting teaching methodologies in response …
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Celebrating the New ICD2O “Digital Technology and Innovations in the Changing World” Computer Studies Course
The new ICD20 course emphasizes the evolving role of digital technology in education, shifting towards incorporating innovations to prepare students for a technologically advanced society. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on computational thinking and programming skills, aiming to develop students’ abilities to solve complex problems using digital technologies. Integration of emerging technologies, such as …
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Holocaust Education in Grade 6: Supporting the New Social Studies Curriculum
This webinar will guide teachers through best practices in teaching about the Holocaust in Grade 6 Social Studies classrooms, including an exploration of the no-prep, high-quality resources available through Liberation75.org Presenters Cindy Kozierok [email protected] & Marilyn Sinclair, Liberation75 [email protected] RESOURCES: Teaching about the Holocaust in Ontario Grade 6 Classrooms Slide Presentation The Long Road …
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OTF Connects: Empowering Students in Mathematics
Mathematics is often a difficult sell for many students, and in the wake of the global pandemic, more students than ever are questioning the purpose of school in general and mathematics in particular. In this session, we will share strategies that can be used to not only help re-engage students in mathematics education, but to …