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The Robertson Program for Inquiry-based Teaching in Mathematics and Science The Robertson Program for Inquiry-based Teaching in Mathematics and Science
  • About Us
    • Meet the Robertson Team
    • Contact
    • Publications
  • Inquiry
  • Math
    • Math Lessons
      • Early Years
      • Primary
      • Junior/Intermediate
    • Monthly Math Challenge
    • Exploring Math through Inquiry
    • Family Math Nights
    • Online Playful Math
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Jackman ICS

The Robertson Program for Inquiry-based Teaching in Mathematics and Science / Category: Jackman ICS (Page 2)
Classroom discussion on the carpet about a book

JICS Lesson Study focuses on creating curriculum in response to the TRC’s Calls to Action

Lab School Teachers explore Treaties in Grade 5 and the Seven Grandfather Teachings in Grade 1By Beverly Caswell, Jisoo Seo and Zachary PedersenYesterday, teachers from the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute... read more →
  • February 23, 2017
  • The Robertson Program
  • Equity, FN, Inquiry, Jackman ICS, OISE, Professional Development

Raising awareness of drinking water advisories in First Nation communities

Exploring issues of social justice through mathematics and science inquiryBy Beverly CaswellThere are numerous boil-water advisories in effect across the country, most of which are in First Nation communities. This... read more →
  • February 21, 2017
  • The Robertson Program
  • Curve Lake, Environment, Equity, FN, Inquiry, Jackman ICS, KPRDSB, OISE, Professional Development, RRDSB, Seven Generations
Teacher leads an algebra lesson using a spatial approach to illustrate growing patterns

An exciting “Math Morning” at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study

By Dr. Bev Caswell This morning, the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study Lab School (JICS) hosted a “Math Morning" that gave an opportunity for parents to see how math is... read more →
  • February 16, 2017
  • The Robertson Program
  • Blog, Carol Stephenson, Inquiry, Jackman ICS, Math Blog, OISE, Spatial Reasoning, University of Toronto, Zoe Donoahue
  • Migizi Wazisin drummers play in the school's atrium
  • Bev, Carl, Jan, and Joan
  • Jisoo, Zach, Larisa, Mischa
  • Zack, Jisoo, Larisa, Zach

Thank you to our partners in education for an incredible 2016

The Robertson Program would like to thank everyone we work alongside for a truly exciting year full of creativity, ingenuity and adventure. We feel incredibly fortunate to be invited into schools,... read more →
  • December 22, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Carol Stephenson, Coding, Conference, Curve Lake, FN, Jackman ICS, KPRDSB, OISE, RRDSB, Seven Generations, TDSB, University of Toronto
A group of teachers giving the thumbs up

Seven Generations teachers visit Robertson team at JICS – November 27 – 29, 2016

By Bev Caswell Earlier this week, teachers from Pegamigaabo School, Onigaming School, and Seven Generations Education Institute visited the Robertson Program team at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child... read more →
  • December 2, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Jackman ICS, Seven Generations
Johnny Therriault School teachers and students

Johnny Therriault School educators inspire the Robertson team in Aroland First Nation – November 15 – 16, 2016

By Bev Caswell We have just returned from a visit with one of our newest partner schools, Johnny Therriault School at Aroland First Nation in Treaty 9. The warm... read more →
  • November 18, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Aroland, Inquiry, Jackman ICS

Insight on Inquiry: Starting the Year in Kindergarten

By Zachary PedersenCarol Stephenson, the Kindergarten teacher at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study Lab School, recently invited us into her classroom to find out how she begins... read more →
  • October 14, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Carol Stephenson, Inquiry, Jackman ICS, OISE, University of Toronto
Attendees at June 1 Forum

High quality mathematics + Indigenous educational leadership = First Nation student success!

A Forum celebrating The Math for Young Children – North West Gaa-maamawi-asigagindaasoyang Collective  On June 1, the Robertson Program hosted a public forum highlighting the role of Indigenous educational leadership in... read more →
  • June 10, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Blog, Jackman ICS, Math Blog, OISE, Robertson event, RRDSB, Seven Generations, University of Toronto
ICS students coding their Lego Mindstorm robot

Coding in the Curriculum

The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (Robertson Program for Inquiry-Based Teaching in Mathematics and Science and the Jackman Institute of Child Study) presented a three-day Coding in the Curriculum... read more →
  • April 2, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Blog, Coding, Jackman ICS, Math Blog, OISE, Robertson event, RRDSB, Seven Generations
An image linking to the scrambled egg math lesson

Quick Math Lessons

First year students in the Master of Arts in Child Study and Education Program here at JICS (OISE, University of Toronto) developed quick math lessons as part of the Introduction to Curriculum:... read more →
  • January 27, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Blog, Inquiry, Jackman ICS, Math Blog, Number Sense, OISE, Spatial Reasoning
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