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Tuesday, March 28

Exploring Patterning and Movement on a Grid Through Coding

Find out how you can help primary students to learn about patterning and positional language by moving through a grid in a beginners’ coding app geared towards our youngest learners, ScratchJr.  Coding can help support development of spatial reasoning skills, which is important for children’s future success in school. ScratchJr is a sandbox-style (an exploration-based …

Wednesday, March 29

Health and Physical Education (P/J), Part II AQ (blended)

The philosophy, organization and administration of a Junior Division physical and health education program; a study of curriculum designs and teaching strategies appropriate to the junior grades; an examination of selected categories of physical and health education as outlined in Part I; an examination of appropriate resources and learning materials; a study of suitable evaluation …

Thursday, March 30

The Progression of Multiplication

The Progression of Multiplication: From Arrays and Area Models to the Standard Algorithm and Beyond. We’ve all heard it before; kids don’t know their multiplication facts! While this may or may not be true, what is more important than simply memorization multiplication facts is building a conceptual understanding of what multiplication means, how to visualize …

Friday, March 31

OADE Annual Conference

The 60th OADE annual conference is being held on March 31, 2017. The theme is “60 Years! We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!” and the keynote speaker is Meg Soper. Please visit website for additional information and registration.

Ontario Modern Language Teachers’ Association Spring Conference

Join hundreds of your French as a Second Language and International Languages educators from across the province as we explore equity and inclusive education in authentic contexts, and much more, at the 2017 OMLTA Spring Conference. Under the bilingual English-French motto of “Respect, exploration, innovation”, explore relevant and purposeful classroom experiences as they relate to …