Learning Opportunity

Tips for Teaching the New Alberta curriculum in Multi-Aged Classrooms using Jump Math

This session has been completed.
Facilitator: Donna Prato
Date:August 11, 2022
Time:1:00 pm to 2:00 pm MTN
Cost:
No Charge
Location: Virtual
Session Code: 22-MA-280
Type:
Webinar
Focus: Mathematics and Numeracy Curriculum Implementation and Pedagogy

Target Audience

Math Teachers, Administrators, Instructional Coaches

About this Learning Opportunity

As so many schools move to multi-aged classrooms, this 1 hour webinar will help guide educators to find the support offered through JUMP Math. We will discuss some general principles of teaching with JUMP Math, while also exploring a few different scenarios along with a few different approaches to consider.

Finally some tips and tricks for teaching in a combined grade classroom will be shared as you prepare for this year using the new Alberta curriculum.

This session addresses the LQS competencies

  • 2. Modeling Commitment to Professional Learning
  • 3. Embodying Visionary Leadership

This session addresses the TQS competencies

  • 2. Engaging in Career-Long Learning
  • 3. Demonstrating a Professional Body of Knowledge

This learning opportunity is being subsidized through funding from Alberta Education.

About the Facilitator

Donna was a teacher with Edmonton Public Schools for over 30 years before retiring and joining the JUMP Math team in 2017. She worked in Junior High for all of her teaching career, starting as a Home Ec. and Language Arts teacher, then moving to Mathematics. She was also a Curriculum Coordinator, Counsellor and Assistant Principal. Donna loves how JUMP Math structures lessons to ensure students are able to learn and be excited by Math, and she is excited to be able to share this love of JUMP Math with you.