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Student Centered: K-8 Culturally Responsive Coding Experiences – Part 1

In this PART ONE hands-on two-part learning series, participants will explore culturally responsive pedagogy and a framework to design and implement coding learning experiences that reflect, honour and value the lived experiences of our learners. Together, we will investigate different modes for students to communicate their understanding. Providing an entry point for all learners, participants …

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Download RecordingMay 13, 2021
Level(s): Elementary, Primary, FDK, Junior, Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Secondary
Presenter(s):
MIshelle Pitter-Adlam;
Amanda Williams-Yeagers
Area(s) of Focus: Coding
Keyword(s): coding (12), computational thinking (10), student thinking (3), Elementary Thinking (3), Cultural responsive Pedagogy (1)
Elections by The Numbers: Inquiry and Blended Learning

How does youth voting compare to that of other age groups? Find out how Elections Canada’s newly updated resource Elections by the Numbers can help your students understand this question by exploring the representation of data. This critical thinking activity has students collaboratively analyze data and communicate a creative message about voter turnout. In this …

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Download RecordingFeb 17, 2021
Level(s): Primary, Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Secondary, Intermediate (Grades 9-10), Senior
Presenter(s):
Rachel Collishaw;
Zoe Flatman
Organization(s): Elections Canada
Area(s) of Focus: Critical Thinking
Decolonizing Voice – Whose Voice Is It? – POST LINKS

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action in 2015 and the Calls for Justice in 2019, underscored the need for today’s students to learn about Indigenous issues, knowledge and history. All leaders in education need to be aware of appropriation challenges facing educators and how to do this work in a positive …

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Download RecordingJan 26, 2021
Level(s): Elementary, Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Secondary, Intermediate (Grades 9-10), Senior
Presenter(s):
Troy Maracle;
Matthew Sheahan
Area(s) of Focus: Curriculum, Indigenous Education
Keyword(s): Indigenous (4), drama (4), Truth (2), reconcilation (2), Appropriation (1)
Central to the Economy: Bank of Canada Education Resources for Financial & Economic Literacy

Economic and financial literacy are core competencies for good citizenship but can be very puzzling to teach. The Bank of Canada is here to help. Representatives from the currency and museum departments will highlight activities, lesson plans, and resources for K-12 teachers and students, produced by educators for educators. They’ll highlight their most popular entry …

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Download RecordingNov 5, 2020
Level(s): Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Secondary, Intermediate (Grades 9-10)
Presenter(s):
Manuel Parreira;
Adam Young
Organization(s): Bank of Canada
Area(s) of Focus: Financial Literacy
Keyword(s): financial literacy (9), curriculum (3), New and Revised Curriculum (1)
Just Blend It! Inquiry and Blended Learning in the History and Social Science Classroom

Through a sampling of practical, hands-on, collaborative activities, we will explore blended learning pedagogy and technology options to use in your classes. These strategies, for teachers in grades 7-12, will be geared to support inquiry and critical thinking in history and the social sciences. Learn some new tools and strategies to engage your students in …

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Download RecordingJun 11, 2020
Level(s): Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Secondary, Intermediate (Grades 9-10)
Presenter(s):
Rachel Collishaw;
Jan Haskings-Winner
Area(s) of Focus: Critical Thinking, Curriculum

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