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Father, Husband, Math Learner and Teacher 🎲🧩 #ThinkingClassroom #iteachmath #MTBoS #mathchat #edchat #CCRCEmath

Truro, Nova Scotia
Joined December 2018
Enjoyed learning alongside @ScotsburnE teachers through the painted cube task, unpacking #thinkingclassroom framework. Very inspiring to see and hear them work together on this task and reflect on toolkit#1 and book study! @pgliljedahl @MCubedCCRCEMATH
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A great day at home with the family yesterday! Really special to play cards with Sophie! Charlie is learning too!!!
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Toolkit #1 BTC -Give Thinking Tasks -Form Visible Random Groups -Use Vertical Non-Permanent Surfaces “These three practices are all about creating a new set of norms in the room that necessitate that the system change, and with it, your students” p. 284 #thinkingclassroom
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Peter talks about thin slicing using variation theory (pg. 152) to help teachers create or use existing question or task for students to think and learn through.
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Anyone else using a playing card for a bookmark for Building Thibking Classrooms? #thinkingclassroom
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#Mtbos #ThinkingClassroom looking to create navigation instruments for students to self evaluate how they are doing. Does anyone want to share/collaborate on making some Grade 7 navigation instruments?
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I think it’s time to replace a few @Wipebook what do you think? #ThinkingClassroom #mtbos
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Crackers and Cheese added to their excitement too! @MathletePearce @MrOrr_geek
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Learning a lot about Egyptian Fractions and sharing this with our students. We appreciate how practical unit fractions are. Had a student email me more information about the Eye of Horus 👍. So cool to see their excitement and love of math @Mathgarden @jamestanton
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@nearpod collaboration boards are awesome for Notices and Wonders!!!!
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A learning filled week! Ran into a lot of walls as my students helped me navigate through a minecraft education tutorial. Played a desmos transformation guess who game, did a lot of #thinkingclassroom learning and explored the awesome capabilities of nearpod with our students
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Excited to share the coding challenge of the month with our students @brilliant_labs @KeatingNellie @LouiseHaycocks Making a fitness tracker with a micro bit.
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