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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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The Robertson Program for Inquiry-based Teaching in Mathematics and Science / Category: OISE (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 playing the number line game with her students

Our educational partners in Northwestern Ontario share how spatial reasoning has transformed math in their classroom

By Jisoo Seo Cristol Bailey Nicole Thomson We are delighted to share that the Robertson Program for Inquiry-based Teaching in Mathematics and Science (OISE/University of Toronto) was featured in California-based... read more →
  • February 17, 2017
  • The Robertson Program
  • OISE, Professional Development, RRDSB, University of Toronto
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
Table filled with student built structures

Johnny Therriault School in Aroland First Nation hosts its first ever student-led family math night!

By Bev Caswell, Zach Pedersen, Larisa LamOn Wednesday, February 8th 2017, Johnny Therriault School in Aroland First Nation hosted its first ever student-led family math night. Principal Bill Beaucage’s vision of a “family math... read more →
  • February 13, 2017
  • The Robertson Program
  • Aroland, Family Math Night, FN, OISE, University of Toronto
  • 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
Leslie Campbell and Bev Caswell

OISE grad Leslie Campbell makes news forming first-ever girls’ hockey team in Eabametoong First Nation

By Zachary Pedersen Leslie Campbell, a recent graduate of OISE’s Master of... read more →
  • December 20, 2016
  • The Robertson Program
  • Equity, FN, OISE, University of Toronto

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
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