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January 2015 9 Events 1 2

Wednesday, January 21

Making the Most of an iPad in an Elementary Classroom

iPads are an incredible tool in the elementary classroom!  Using the iPad’s built-in features and a few high calibre apps, you can engage with content in interactive ways, find information in an instant, and leverage the ‘anywhere, anytime’ capabilities of this amazing device. In this introductory session, we will show you how to integrate the …

Thursday, January 22

Engaging Students in Mathematics Through Critical Inquiry

This session will continue to explore engaging strategies that emphasize a critical inquiry approach to mathematics.  Participants will have an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the Critical Thinking Consortium’s ‘rigourous inquiry” framework as an effective model for increasing engagement and fostering the development of strong reasoning skills in the mathematics classroom. Presented by: Maria …

Tuesday, January 27

OTF Planboard – Online Planning Made Easy

Bring your lesson planning into the the 21st century with OTF Planboard, an online tool for creating and sharing dynamic lesson plans.  OTF Planboard enables teachers to retire their planning book and have their lessons with them on any and every device.  In this session, teachers will learn how to setup their OTF Planboard account …

Thursday, January 29

Beginner Google Classroom

SERIES – Google for Effective Collaboration and Feedback This series will dig deep into how to use Google Tools to support collaboration and feedback in junior, intermediate and senior classes. Jan. 7 – Session 1: Beginner Google Drive. This session will focus on getting started with Google Drive. Learn how to navigate Google Drive, create …