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Friday, November 1
 

10:15am MDT

Unlocking Learning Potential: Exploring the power of base ten blocks and beaded number line with decimals (Grades 4-6, 7-9)
Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT
Room 121
Ready to make decimals click for your students? Discover how using base ten blocks and a beaded number line can bridge the gap between concrete, representational, and abstract thinking, deepening their understanding of decimals. Explore visual supports that will enable your students to understand key concepts and build confidence on their learning journey.  

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avatar for Jackie Ratkovic

Jackie Ratkovic

Independent Consultant and Instructional Coach, Learning Network
Jackie Ratkovic loves making sense of the use and abuse of concrete materials. Understanding the importance of visual, spatial reasoning for the development of number sense, problem solving skills, and learning to ask good questions are four areas that greatly intrigue her. Jackie... Read More →
Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT
Room 121
  Numeracy

12:40pm MDT

Math Warm-Ups: Ignite Learning and Build on What They Know!
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
Room 121
Start your math lessons with fun and easy warm-ups that get students excited and ready to learn while also revisiting key ideas they've already learned. Explore simple activities that boost confidence, reinforce previous concepts, and help every student feel successful from the start. Join us to discover new ways to make math enjoyable, build on prior knowledge, and set the stage for great learning every day! 
Speakers
avatar for Jackie Ratkovic

Jackie Ratkovic

Independent Consultant and Instructional Coach, Learning Network
Jackie Ratkovic loves making sense of the use and abuse of concrete materials. Understanding the importance of visual, spatial reasoning for the development of number sense, problem solving skills, and learning to ask good questions are four areas that greatly intrigue her. Jackie... Read More →
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
Room 121
  Numeracy

12:40pm MDT

Unlocking the Power of Numbers—Building Versatile Numeracy Skills in All Subjects
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
Room 127
Numeracy skills belong in all subjects – not just math class! Join this engaging session to explore versatile numeracy skills that can be applied to a variety of subjects, concepts, and contexts. Come prepared to engage in a variety of activities and discussions to explore the benefits and potential of discipline-embedded numeracy skills.
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avatar for Stephanie Mackay

Stephanie Mackay

Ambassador, Experiences Canada
I have been participating in Experiences Canada (formerly SEVEC - Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges in Canada) since 2012. Like everywhere, the pandemic halted travel for students in 2020 until 2022. This year, Experiences Canada is looking for schools and classes and groups... Read More →
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
Room 127
  Numeracy

2:05pm MDT

Unlocking Learning Potential: Exploring the Power of Geoboards (Grades 4-6)
Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Room 121
Discover how incorporating geoboards in the classroom bridges the gap between concrete, representational, and abstract thinking, fostering a whole learning experience. Discover innovative ways to engage and enrich your students' learning experiences through hands-on activities, with a special focus on geoboards.  
Participants will need a device to access.
Speakers
avatar for Jackie Ratkovic

Jackie Ratkovic

Independent Consultant and Instructional Coach, Learning Network
Jackie Ratkovic loves making sense of the use and abuse of concrete materials. Understanding the importance of visual, spatial reasoning for the development of number sense, problem solving skills, and learning to ask good questions are four areas that greatly intrigue her. Jackie... Read More →
Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Room 121
  Numeracy

2:05pm MDT

Using Board Games for Numeracy
Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Room 117
Using mainstream board games to teach outcomes in the -3 and -2 streams as well as logic, reasoning, and communication skills. 









Speakers
CP
Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Room 117
  Numeracy, Teachers