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Join the Circle! #OAMEchat During @OAME2015
Get your Twitter account ready to join in the #OAMEchat that will be going on throughout (and after) the OAME Annual Conference with questions Tweeted daily
EQAO Guidelines Allow Use of @Desmos Test Mode App
An Education Officer from EQAO has confirmed that the new Desmos Test Mode app can be used on the Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics in Ontario Classrooms.
Let’s Make An Online Assessment Tool That Rocks!
This is just the beginning of what we believe to be an exciting project to redefine what it means to assess students in the 21st century – JOIN US!
We Can Teach By Talking, But Are They Listening?
Today, I experienced first-hand why I should not have been teaching math by talking during the first 8 years of my career. Let me explain why…
How to Hack an HTML 5 iBooks Author Widget
Creating Your Own Interactive Content WITHOUT Bookry https://youtu.be/qd6Dxuw72zE Many educators using iPads as a tool in their classrooms are turning to iBooks Author to create interactive multi-touch books that bring life and enjoyment to learning. iBooks Author is...
Explain Everything Angle & Triangle Journey (Part 2)
Jump into another Explain Everything Math Learning Journey. This time, we explore opposite angle theorem and interior/exterior angles of a triangle!
Explain Everything Math Learning Journey
This Explain Everything Math Learning Journey sends students on an inquiry/discovery interactive task where they record their findings along the way.
Why We Must Model The Interconnections in Math
An Example of Tricks and Quick Fixes Leading to a Dead End Recently, my students were just starting their weekly assessment that interleaves/spirals our math learning goals from the year. The first problem was taken directly from an EQAO Standardized Test open...
Two Groups of Math Students I Created in My Classroom
There are two groups of students I used to see forming in my math classroom and my teaching & assessment practices were the main reason why they formed.
Desmos Math Journey: Representations of Linear Relations
Jump into a Desmos Math Journey to explore three of the four Representations of Linear Relations: Tables, Graphs and Equations using this investigation.
Interleaving Number Sense & Algebra Concepts
Our lesson morphed from simply introducing distribution with constants and unknowns to solving first and second degree equations!
My Digital Assessment Workflow With Google Drive & Sheets
Using Google Apps for Education to create a digital workflow to collect, assess and provide timely feedback using Google Drive, Sheets, Forms and DocHub.
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