Ottawa Zone for Mathematics Education

We've had a positive response so far regarding our upcoming book study on Peter Liljedahl's "Building #ThinkingClassrooms"! #OttawaZone #TheValley #EasternOntario #mathedu We’d love to see you join #o34me and our book study!!

Great news #onted #mathedu! Check out #PedagogicalSupports on the DCP for Strands A and F. To access these new examples and sample tasks: select a grade, strand A or F, specific expectations, teacher supports https://www.dcp.edu.gov.on.ca//elementary-math/grades-list

What are the essentials to improving student achievement in mathematics through #formativeassessment? Check out this webinar on the Knowledgehook Signature Series (free registration) with Dylan William, Martha Koch and Lisa Walsh https://app.knowledgehook.com//LeadershipSeries/Roundtables

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Hello O34ME members! We would like to support our O34ME members in a book study of "Building Thinking Classrooms" by Peter Liljedahl, which is a practical, research-based approach to enhancing student learning in mathematics. If you already don't have a copy of the book, we are happy to purchase one for you! We are planning some online discussions about the book in the spring -- more details about the book study will be given to those interested as planning moves forward.... If you're interested in learning more about the book study and/or would like us to purchase you a book to participate in the study, please fill out the survey linked below. https://forms.gle/14H5uZyMxKmhhhyo6 Best Regards, O34ME Professional Learning Committee

Hey #o34me and #mathedu members! You are invited to our annual #FallSocial on Saturday, Oct. 24, starting at 10 am. The event is free and open to all, so invite your math education friends and colleagues for a virtual conversation! We will be running breakout rooms to talk, share, and collaborate. In this time of distance teaching, let's come together and leave with valuable takeaways. We're all in this together!... We will also be celebrating our chapter's award winners and giving away awesome door prizes! To join, please register here for this free, open, virtual event: http://bit.ly/O34MEFallSocialReg #mathchat #o34meCommunity #oame Hope to see you there!

What if a primary goal of #mathedu was to have students engage with tasks that require them to ask questions and identify underlying assumptions first? Check ou...t this new post: #MathematicalModelling - A Process for Making Sense of the World Around Us http://bit.ly/math-modelling-part1 #mathchat #iteachmath #MtBos See more

Why the focus on math? Why now? Mathematics is more important now than it ever has been in human history youtu.be/xYONRn3EbYY @conradwolfram #STEM #computationalthinking #mathematicalmodellimg #mathchat

Great recommendations to help educators deliver the highest quality, equity-focused mathematics instruction in support of all learners #mathedu #mathteaching #teachingandlearning #technology #assessment #curriculum #pedagogy https://lnkd.in/gGg4UF7

Registration is now open for #onted webinars on a variety of topics including the new math curriculum and tips and strategies for teaching remotely. Visit ontario.educatorwebinars.ca/home (English) ontario.webinaireseducateur.ca/home (French) for more! #ontedwebinars #oame