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Generative Artificial Intelligence: A Revolution in Action for Teachers – with Daniel Dubé
Since the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI), and in particular ChatGPT, the world of education has been profoundly disrupted, prompting us to adapt. Many of us are still seeking to understand how Gen AI works and how we can use these powerful tools to support our educational practices. This session will provide an …
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Cultivating Community & Collaboration via Digital Media Literacy: A Project-based Approach to ENL1W
Presenters Alexandra (Xan) Woods [email protected] Blog: https://medium.com/the-reciprocal-teacher X handle: @xanwoods Amanda Potts [email protected] Blog: https://persistenceandpedagogy.com/ X handle: @ahpotts Summary The OTF Connects webinar entitled “Cultivating Community and Collaboration via Digital Media Literacy” was presented by Zan Woods and Amanda Potts. The session focused on integrating digital media literacy into the curriculum to enhance student …
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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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Designing ‘World-Changing’ Thinking Opportunities Part 1
The notion of a ‘world-changing’ classroom in rooted in the Citizenship Education Framework for Ontario and how we can effectively nurture world-shapers in our classrooms. This webinar provides an opportunity to reflect deliberately and deeply on how we can support students in developing the tools of quality thinking – thinking that is critical, creative and …
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Developing Global Citizenship Through Collaborative Inquiry Based Learning
During this webinar, participants will: Understand how Inquiry Based Learning Model can support student learning and assessment; Understand the role of Global Competencies in classroom and school programs; Discover how 6 + C’s (communication, collaboration, critical thinking, character education, creativity, community, citizenship) are integral to developing global competencies; Explore some of the world’s greatest challenges …