Are you ready to help your students move beyond the standard classroom thinking routines toward a culture of thinking? This workshop is designed to help educators foster new thinking routines in their classrooms that will enhance learning at all levels. Schools are busy places. If you were to walk into a classroom, at any grade …
So I have iPads in the school… Now what?!?! This summer, walk through a practical demonstration of Apple’s free iBooksAuthor (IBA) software. Be introduced to IBA and see the potential to design interactive modules, create customized lessons, and ensure students who are away do not miss resources. Please visit Summer Institutes 2016 for additional information …
This workshop will focus on both the infusion of financial literacy and the use of current technology and software in the secondary classroom. Take away numerous classroom ready resources which incorporate financial literacy, current technology and inquiry-based learning. Many of the resources shared will focus on Business Studies classes although teachers of any subject are …
We will explore applying authentic inquiry (learning directed by students’ questions, group knowledge building and making learning visible) and associated transformative learning strategies in addressing social studies expectations. Participants will experience a professional inquiry approach with facilitators from Learning for a Sustainable Future and the Eric Jackman Institute for Child Studies. Please visit Summer Institutes …
