Learning Opportunity

MathImagine - Strings + Beads + Numeracy = Amazing Resource

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Facilitator: Angela Hanson
Date:March 19, 2025
Time:4:00 pm to 5:00 pm MTN
Cost:
No Charge
Location: Virtual
Session Code: 25-MA-316
Type:
Webinar
Focus: Mathematics and Numeracy

Target Audience

Elementary Math Teachers

About this Learning Opportunity

The numeracy bead string is an incredibly useful tool to support numeracy development. This session will explore how to use them in your classroom from preschool to grade 6. First you will make your own bead string, and then try out activities in groups that will cover counting forwards and backwards, part-part whole relationship, place value, grouping, basic facts, fractions and more!

This session addresses the LQS competencies

  • 2. Modeling Commitment to Professional Learning
  • 4. Leading a Learning Community

This session addresses the TQS competencies

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

About the Facilitator

Angela Hanson

Angela Hanson is an elementary school educator who believes that learning math concepts should be active and fun. She structures math classes that encourage students to move and engage in group activities. Her students are excited to discover new math strategies using manipulatives and games. She enjoys outdoor adventures, sudoku, and baking.