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The article from The Conversation discusses the concept of "numberless math" in elementary education, where tasks involve only pictures to encourage students to think and visualize algebra. This approach helps students develop mathematical ideas and engage in problem-solving without relying on numbers, promoting deeper understanding and discussions about algebraic concepts through visual and interactive methods.
The 15th Canadian EdTech Leadership Summit and STEM Showcase, themed 'Navigating the Future of Education in an AI Inspired World', will take place from October 31 to November 2, 2024, in the newly constructed Sam Ibrahim Active Learning Spaces Building at University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC).
Embrace the fundamentals with digital tools in the classroom! ✍️ Grab your pen (or your keyboard!) and contribute as an author to the upcoming winter issue of Engaged Learning magazine, or share your experiences with inspiring initiatives related to this theme. Read on for more details…
YR Hacks is a hackathon for York Region District School Board (YRDSB) students that is run by students for students. Over the two-day event, students have 24 hours to create an innovative project to pitch to judges. Find out more about it here.
- Ontario
Now that spring is in full bloom 🌱! Have you seen LEARN's blog post encouraging educators to take advantage of the beautiful weather by bringing lessons outside? It also includes some great apps to bring along!
- Québec
Here are some invaluable resources for Quebec's anglophone educators looking to strengthen their delivery of the new Culture and Citizenship in Québec (CCQ) program.
- Québec
Grade 6 and 7 students at Kedron Public School participated in a three-week innovative project that had them plan, design, and print accessible solutions for people with disabilities.
- Ontario
Canadian K-12 educators have an great opportunity to engage students in sustainability through innovation. MindShare Learning, in partnership with Dell Technologies, has launched the 16th annual Schools of the Future [Student Innovation] Challenge. This year’s theme is “Empowering Sustainable Smart Communities through UN SDGoals”.
Grade 12 students cohost The Train Station, a podcast that explores pressing issues in Canada, with a focus on topics that affect youth.
- Prince Edward Island
The English Montreal School Board hosted its first Canadian Affiliate Bowl of the Future Problem-Solving Program International (FPSPI) on Saturday, April 20 at the LaurenHill Academy Junior Campus in St. Laurent
- Québec
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This article contains all the references of EngagED Learning Magazine, Volume 3 issue 2, Winter 2023.
- Volume 3 – issue 2
Entrepreneurship in the school context is much more than the acquisition of disciplinary skills; it's about maximizing students' potential. Find out how to bring entrepreneurship into the classroom in this article.
- Volume 3 – issue 3
Discover how a role-playing game like Dungeons & Dragons has motivated students, sparked their creativity, and allowed them to learn while having fun in this classroom adventure!
- Volume 3 – issue 2
In this article, the author explores the different scaffolds that teachers can use during game-based learning and how these strategies can enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Volume 3 – issue 2
In each issue of the magazine, we bring you a selection of Websites and applications to discover! Have a look at our winter selection.
- Volume 3 – issue 2
