Candace Beaton, a former Calgary Board of Education educator, is an Education Program Consultant for Let’s Talk Science, a national, charitable organization focused on education and outreach to support youth development. Let’s Talk Science creates and delivers unique learning programs and services that engage children, youth and educators in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Learning Opportunities
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Making Numeracy Meaningful Through Inquiry and Design and Build Challenges
Presented By
Candace BeatonSession Details
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| November 28, 2018 | 9:00 am to 3:30 pm |
Location
Grade Levels
AllThis professional learning session will provide Early Years and Kindergarten to Grade 3 educators opportunities to explore effective learning strategies that purposefully integrate skills and concepts in numeracy with scientific inquiries and design and build challenges.
You will:
- Gain hands-on experience with scientific inquiries and design and build challenges that integrate skills and numeracy in a meaningful way.
- Learn how science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) support development of children’s communication, creative, critical thinking and collaboration competencies.
- Meet and collaborate with colleagues and engage in meaningful discussions that support program planning in early STEM education.
Target Audience
Grades K-3 Teachers
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