In today’s digital age, educators can create their own professional development program that fits their needs and is accessible anytime and anywhere. Many teachers do this by building an online personal learning network (PLN). No matter where you are in the world, there’s always someone online available to answer your questions and share their expertise. …
Looking for a free, easy-to-use video creator and editor for use in your classroom? Join this exploration of Google’s We Video, which offers a tutorial on how to use We Video, starting from a basic level and moving into an exploration of some more advanced settings. Sample student videos and project ideas will be shared. Leave …
This session is the last in a 3-part series entitled Creating a Thinking Math Classroom. Session 3: Assessing critical thinking through the processes: how to ensure your students understanding the assessment criteria for thinking so that they have the competencies to self-monitor, self-regulate and self-adjust their own thinking. Critical thinking plays a significant role in mathematics. …
Today’s students are immersed in a changing and challenging world. They have a deep interest in many of the world’s greatest challenges: poverty, peace, environmental sustainability, food and water security and indigenous issues. They also are prolific users of social media to connect, collaborate and create to investigate these complex issues. Explore some of these …
Discover the rich learning opportunities free financial literacy resources can bring to your secondary classroom. This session shares how to take advantage of many excellent resources, including complete lesson plans, videos, interactive games, and much more. These resources are all freely available to all teachers and address a variety of student learning styles. Financial literacy …
