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Wednesday, October 09

New to Teaching – Mathematics, Primary and Junior, Part 1 AQ (York, Fall 2019, Online)

  • Organized By: York University
  • Location: ,
  • Date: October 9, 2019 to December 4, 2018

The New to Teaching – Mathematics, Primary and Junior Part 1 Additional Qualification Course provides a basis for an understanding of current mathematical pedagogy and Ministry policy. In this course, educators with some or little Ontario classroom experience will be guided in examining values, perceptions and knowledge about teaching, learning, assessing and communicating about mathematics. …

Wednesday, October 30

2 Day Skills Practice Workshop: Strengthening Executive Skills to Promote School Success

  • Organized By: Jack Hirose & Associates
  • Location: ,
  • Date: October 30, 2019 to October 31, 2019

Executive skills are sometimes called “the hidden curriculum.” They are skills such as task initiation, sustained attention, working memory, planning, organization, and goal-directed persistence that are absolutely critical to school success, yet curriculum standards seldom if ever explicitly reference these skills. Neuroscientists now tell us that these skills take a minimum of 25 years to …