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Tuesday, April 21

Taking Math Outdoors

How can we motivate students, get them thinking about math in their world and use inquiry and integration?  Get them outside and involved in community projects. It’s easier than you think. Delivering the curriculum and turning kids on to math and critical thinking is literally a walk in the park. This session will empower participants …

Wednesday, April 22

Student Blogging in Secondary Classes

Blogging can be a great way to support differentiated learning, assessment and inquiry in your classroom. Teachers can choose between running one class blog with many students contributing or having each student run their own blog. Blog posts can be text-based or include media created by students. By building connections to other educators, you can …

Tuesday, April 28

Addressing Domestic Violence in the Workplace

Employers and workers often do not recognize domestic violence as a workplace hazard. This session, based on the program Make It Our Business (MIOB), will not only help you recognize it but also know how to respond and how to refer victims and abusers to appropriate supports. Communicate effectively with employees or co-workers at risk. …