Teachers and students have access to more than 9,000 educational videos online through the Online Video Library (Learn360). Teachers can search for P-12 curriculum videos, create playlists, download movies and show them in the classroom. Students can login from school or at home, conduct searches and watch videos on any number of topics, as well as take notes and cite them in their school projects, a valuable tool for conducting research and gathering information. Learn more about this powerful research tool and how you can use it with your students.
Using the Online Video Library (Learn360) With Your Students
24 mars, 2014 Monia Gaudreault Chenelière Education
Jean-Claude Bergeron Conseiller pédagogique en immersion française - 7e à 12e années
Eric Therrien Consultant en TIC
Ce webinaire interactif présente la collection des Contes à Bulles de la maison d'édition de Chenelière Éducation. Lors de cette session, les participants auront la chance de se familiariser avec les outils interactifs du CD de chacun des 18 livrets numériques, de comprendre les stratégies d'enseignement et d'apprentissage à exploiter afin de développer la communication orale, la compréhension en lecture et l'écriture de contes et de légendes à travers la réflexion et la discussion.
LRTS Webinar, originally aired Thursday, March 20 / 2014
Presenters:
Stephanie MacKay, Sr. Mathematics Teacher - Archbishop O'Leary High School, Edmonton AB
Eric Therrien, ICT Consultant
We will explore Readymade Activities and Downloadable Apps for the TI-84 family of handhelds from education.ti.com that could be used to enhance teaching and learning of concepts addressed in Mathematics 10. Bring your TI calculator when you attend this webinar. Webinar presented by Stephanie MacKay, TI Instrument Education.
LRTS Webinar, originally aired Wednesday, February 12 / 2014
Presenters:
David Lubin, EBSCO
Ray Fernandes, Education Media Librarian
Teachers and students have easy access 24/7 to online tools to support them. This includes safer search engines, research articles that have appeared in scholarly journals, newspapers and magazines, perfect for homework support or student projects. Encyclopedias, images, current events... many of the resources have speech to text functionality. Best of all these amazing online tools are available to all teachers and students in the province! David Lubin from EBSCO walks us through the EBSCO databases and shows you how to get the most out of this invaluable resource.
Online Resources and Research Tools: Using EBSCO Databases Effectively with Your Students Grades P-6
LRTS Webinar, originally aired Tuesday, February 11 / 2014
Presenters:
David Lubin, EBSCO
Ray Fernandes, Education Media Librarian
Teachers and students have easy access 24/7 to online tools to support them. This includes safer search engines, research articles that have appeared in scholarly journals, newspapers and magazines, perfect for homework support or student projects. Encyclopedias, images, current events... many of the resources have speech to text functionality. Best of all these amazing online tools are available to all teachers and students in the province! David Lubin from EBSCO walks us through the EBSCO databases and shows you how to get the most out of this invaluable resource.
Online Resources and Research Tools: Using EBSCO Databases Effectively with Your Students Grades 7-12
LRTS Webinar, originally aired Wednesday, February 5 / 2014
Presenters:
Steve Etienne, McGraw-Hill Ryerson
Eric Therrien, ICT Consultant Sharon McCready, Mathematics Support Consultant
This engaging workshop presented the McGraw-Hill Ryerson’s Math at Work 10 resource. The workshop focused on the features of both the student and teachers resources along with classroom use of PDFs and the advantages of using the On-Line Learning Centre. This resource is designed to provide students with conceptual and procedural mathematical understanding, and critical-thinking skills. Topics include financial mathematics, algebra, geometry, measurement, number, and statistics and probability. Viewers will gain a better understanding of how this resource can help with planning, instruction and assessment to meet the desired curriculum outcomes.
Mathematics P-3: Partitioning Numbers, an Essential Understanding and Skill for The Growth of Mathematical Thinking
LRTS Webinar, originally aired Tuesday, November 12 / 2013
Presenters:
David McKillop, Pearson Education Canada
Robin Harris , Mathematics Support Consultant,
Eric Therrien, ICT Consultant
One of the most critical skills a student must acquire in the early years is the ability to partition numbers in a variety of ways while recognizing that the total quantity remains unchanged. This is a quest that begins in grade Primary and moves through the grades into a full-fledged understanding of place value. Learn how this big idea unfolds from grades Primary to 3. See how various representations can help students develop their understanding, and discover how this one big idea can set students up for ongoing mathematical success.
LRTS Webinar, originally aired Wednesday, October 23rd / 2013
Presenter: Vera Grayson, Consultant, DOEECD
This webinar was created in October 2013 and is in the process of being revised to reflect the following changes that were implemented during the 2014-2015 administration. The revised webinar will include the following updates:
updated rubrics that have been revised for clarity in Ideas, Language Use, and Conventions, including a second Ideas criterion for the Reading Response
updated scores for Ideas2 for Reading Response writing samples
updated number of points for the Reading Response task to 20 due to the addition of the Ideas 2 criterion
updated total number of points for the examination to 84 due to the addition of the Ideas 2 criterion
This webinar was created to provide Grade 10 English teachers with information about the Nova Scotia Examination: English 10. Examples of reading passages, selected response questions, and constructed response questions will be provided. Scoring rubrics will be discussed and illustrated with samples of student writing.
Supporting documents for the English 10 webinar are available on the secure Educators area website (choose “GNSPES/SEPNE” from the dropdown list and click “select”, teachers can enter their logon credentials, and click on the assessment folder).
Nova Scotia Examination - English 10 Information Webinar
LRTS Webinar, originally aired Tuesday, October 9 / 2013.
Presenters: Kelly Ronan, Pearson Education Canada
Robin Harris, Mathematics Curriculum Services
Eric Therrien, ICT Consultant in Mathematics and Sciences
This webinar will be show how to login to the Pearson eText for Math Makes Sense 3, and how to use the Course ID to connect your eText with your students' eTexts. This step will enable you to share notes with your students through the eText platform. Other topics covered will include navigating through the text, adjusting page magnification/view, how to take and share notes, how to highlight passages of text, how to access the added content in the text such as program masters, and how to access the videos and virtual manipulatives.
Mathematics 3: Math Makes Sense 3 eText Walk-Through
