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OTF Connects – April 30, 2018 : Implications of Technology – Part 2: Connected But Alone
NOTE: This session is one of a three-part series discussing the technology and its implications for education and personal wellness. We live and learn in a world that is captivated by social media and overflowing with on-demand content. At the same time, we have ready access to tools that allow us to collaborate in real …
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OTF Connects – April 26, 2018 : Honouring Teacher Well-Being – Part 2: A New Slant on Teacher Mental Health and Well-Being ×
In this session, participants will be provided with a framework of understanding for mental health, mental illness and well-being. This will be followed by an exploration of activities for participants that focus around seven key areas which can be applied in their daily lives: happiness, laughter, comedy, mindfulness, gratitude, forgiveness and support systems. Register here for Part 1: …
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OTF Connects – April 25, 2018 : Sketchnoting
Ever seen a sketchnote and wonder how they did it? Sketchnotes are visual notes that use shapes, handwriting, drawing and other visuals. You may have seen some of Sylvia Duckworth’s education sketchnotes on social media. Join us for an evening of co-learning as we explore what sketchnotes are all about, the uses for sketchnoting in …
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OTF Connects April 24, 2018 : Math Matters: Engaging Students in Meaningful Inquiries
In this webinar, teachers will learn some practical strategies for bringing math concepts to life through engaging questions and tasks. How can you tweak existing tasks to ‘bump up’ thinking and build self-regulation in thinking and learning? This webinar will help lead the way to small shifts that can make a big difference in student …
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OTF Connects – April 23, 2018 : Google Forms for Authentic Assessment & Feedback
By the end of this webinar participants will know how to utilize the technology they have in their classrooms to increase engagement, build in authentic feedback, and empower students to create their own Google Forms! Do you want to increase efficiency? Build in authentic feedback cycles, increase the amount of timely descriptive feedback you give? …