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Math Pulse of the Province

By regularly checking the Math Pulse of the Province feature, both teachers and administrators can view upcoming initiatives that are planned throughout the province.

  • February 23, 2010 - Three Professional Learning Opportunities for K-12 Mathematics Educators Winter/Spring 2010.
     
    • PRIME Leadership Framework:

       A no-cost Adobe Connect Book Study for mathematics leaders K-12. Six 1.5-hour sessions from March to June. Enrolment limited to a maximum of 20 (School / board groups (pairs are encouraged) may work together at the same site ,and would therefore only submit one registration for the team).

    Due to the great response for this program, the current series is now full. Overflow applications have been moved to a wait list for an anticipated additional series to be offered later this Spring. Watch here for further information.



    • Building Teachers’ Capacity for Success:

       A no-cost Adobe Connect Book Study for mathematics coaches and leaders K-12. Six 1.5-hour sessions from March to June. Enrolment limited to a maximum of 20 (School / board groups (pairs are encouraged) may work together at the same site ,and would therefore only submit one registration for the team).

    Due to the great response for this program, the current series is now full. Overflow applications have been moved to a wait list for an anticipated additional series to be offered later this Spring. Watch here for further information.


    • The Coaching Journey Continues: A one-day face-to-face session for teams of five coaches and leaders, with electronic follow-up, offered at six sites across the province. For educators who co-plan, co-teach and co-debrief teachers of mathematics K-12.
       Click here for registration information.
       
  • January 28, 2010 -  Professional Learning Manager of the PLMLC (Professional Learning for Mathematics Leaders and Coaches), Anne Yeager, reported that 213 educators attended the "Not Just a Three-Part Series" professional learning series held in London, Sudbury, Ottawa and Burlington during Fall 2009.

    Follow-up sessions for this professional learning series are occurring during Winter 2010, as well as additional sessions on topics identified as important by participants.  Registration information will be posted shortly on the EduGAINS website.
     
  • January 27, 2010 -  Interactive White Boards have been shown to improve student engagement and achievement. TIPS lessons incorporating Interactive White Board activities are being posted regularly on this EduGAINS website. Check Hot Off the Press for the most recent postings."
     
  • January 26, 2010 - Our Roving Math GAINS Reporter continues to share good news stories from across the province. Go to the View and Discuss section of Coaching for Math GAINS to see the latest in research-affirmed practices in action. Latest View and Discuss items include a Pairs Coaching Model, PLC's differentiated by panel, and Questioning across the transition from elementary to secondary."
     
  • January, 25 2010 - Trillium Lakelands' Professional Growth Chart for classroom management gives every teacher and administrator a baseline for growth.

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[Archived - 'Pulse of the Province']

Hot off the Press
  • February 2, 2010  - TIPS Interactive Whiteboard Lessons
                                 - Grade 7/8 Describing Relationships
                                 - Grade 9 Proportional Reasoning
  • February 2, 2010 - SAMPLE SMART GOALS  - School and Classroom
                                 SMART Goals
  • January 29, 2010 -    Math TIPS 2.0 - Grade 10
                                    - FM2P Sunflower Assessment Task
  • January 29, 2010 -    TIPS Interactive Whiteboard Lessons - Grade 9
                                    - Linear and Non-Linear Relationships
                                    - Volume of 3-D Shapes
                                    - Working with Algebraic Expressions
  • January 22, 2010  -   Pairs Coaching Model - Minimizing classroom
                                    disruptions ...
  • January 12, 2010  -   TIPS Interactive Whiteboard Lesson
                                    - MPM2D Quadratic Functions                         

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[Archived - 'Hot Off the Press']
 

 

 


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