By Zachary Pedersen Leslie Campbell, a recent graduate of OISE’s Master of Arts in Child Study and Education at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study (University of Toronto), is making headlines in her first year as a teacher. Leslie is a former student of Dr. Joan Moss and
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 Study. Highlights included: co-designing new spatial activities that focus on developing children’s numeracy skills, observing mathematics lessons in JICS classrooms,
By Bev Caswell Last week, the Robertson Program visited Migizi Wazisin Elementary School at Long Lake #58 First Nation. We were inspired by the Indigenous educational leadership of Principal Valerie Pheasant and Education Director Claire O’Nabigon. We also met dedicated educators and the remarkable students. At the end of our
By Bev Caswell Last week, the Robertson Program visited the Rainy River District School Board (RRDSB) to co-create activities focused on shape and spatial relationships that help children recognize relationships between two- and three-dimensional objects. Thank you to RRDSB Director Heather Campbell, Superintendent Al McManaman and RRDSB Numeracy Facilitator Brad Oster
By Bev Caswell Our second stop while in Northwestern Ontario was Mikinaak Onigaming School at Onigaming First Nation with Principal Steve Grindrod and Seven Generations First Nation Student Success Program teachers Aimee Beazley and Shelly Jones. We first started collaborating with teachers Marge Redcloud, Margaret Romain and Julie McQuaker nearly
By Zachary Pedersen Leslie Campbell, a recent graduate of OISE’s Master of Arts in Child Study and Education at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study (University of Toronto), is making headlines in her first year as a teacher. Leslie is a former student of Dr. Joan Moss and
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 Study. Highlights included: co-designing new spatial activities that focus on developing children’s numeracy skills, observing mathematics lessons in JICS classrooms,
By Bev Caswell Last week, the Robertson Program visited Migizi Wazisin Elementary School at Long Lake #58 First Nation. We were inspired by the Indigenous educational leadership of Principal Valerie Pheasant and Education Director Claire O’Nabigon. We also met dedicated educators and the remarkable students. At the end of our
By Bev Caswell Last week, the Robertson Program visited the Rainy River District School Board (RRDSB) to co-create activities focused on shape and spatial relationships that help children recognize relationships between two- and three-dimensional objects. Thank you to RRDSB Director Heather Campbell, Superintendent Al McManaman and RRDSB Numeracy Facilitator Brad Oster
By Bev Caswell Our second stop while in Northwestern Ontario was Mikinaak Onigaming School at Onigaming First Nation with Principal Steve Grindrod and Seven Generations First Nation Student Success Program teachers Aimee Beazley and Shelly Jones. We first started collaborating with teachers Marge Redcloud, Margaret Romain and Julie McQuaker nearly
