The CESBA conference is geared towards those who work within the adult and continuing education sector, and anyone who works with adult learners.We have an exciting lineup of workshops, panel discussions and networking opportunities. We are also pleased to welcome The Honourable Mitzie Hunter, Minister of Education, and The Honourable Laura Albanese, Minister of Citizenship and …
Connect classroom science with science research! This workshop is an opportunity for science educators to learn more about current Canadian scientific research and hands-on activities at one of Canada’s biggest research facilities. Each year we open our doors to the nation’s science teachers, providing them the unique opportunity to: -Participate in synchrotron experiments -Learn about …
Ontario CEC’s 60th Anniversary/Diamond Jubilee Conference will take place on December 2 – 3, 2016, at the Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre Hotel. The theme of the conference is “Well-being and Success for All“. Presentations will focus on evidence-based practices, instructional strategies, and technology to support the wellbeing, learning and achievement of all students with …
Make connections from the relational thinking behind proportional reasoning and represent these number relationships as fractions. Join Kyle Pearce as we explore fractional thinking using tasks that are contextual, visual and concrete in order to examine fraction constructs, uncover multiple representations of fractions, and discover different perspectives that build the conceptual understanding behind the rules …
Problem solving needs to permeate the mathematical program…[and] is seen as the main strategy for teaching mathematics. (Guide to Effective Instruction) Unfortunately, problem solving is often equated with and limited to solving word problems. Problem solving can be so much more! Join the conversation and discuss how we can put our students in problematic situations …
