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Michaela Dance

@MsMdance

Instruction and Assessment Facilitator in Mathematics | M.Ed | Instructional Designer | Course Writer | Apple Teacher |

Joined February 2013
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If you're an elem teacher, you'll love this video from @gfletchy where he breaks down how students learn about + and -. gfletchy.com/2016/03/04/the-… #MTBoS
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Howie Hua@howie_hua13 Oct 2023
If we think of a square root as the side length of a square, we can visually see why something like sqrt(40)=2sqrt(10). Here's how!
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Howie Hua@howie_hua7 Oct 2023
Change one digit or symbol to make a true statement. What would you change?
3/4 - 2/3 > 1/2

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Awesome #ThinkingClassroom pivot in grade nine math today. Take this boring problem. Lawn with dimensions 20 by 14. Pool with radius 10. What’s the area of the lawn? Yawn.
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Schools across the SCDSB have been recognizing National Truth and Reconciliation Week. Today, students and staff have been encouraged to wear orange to honour the thousands of survivors of residential schools. 🧡 Learn more: canada.ca/en/canadian-herita… #NDTR #OrangeShirtDay
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Mrs. Collins@teach__collins8 Jul 2023
Rested & ready to plan for math in Sept? It’s not too late! A few spots left.Register by July 12th. Join me to plan for 23/24 math engagement and enjoyment. Register at events.etfo.org @etfotvtl @etfotvot @TVDSB @tdsb @ETFOeducators #ETFOSA. Occasional Teachers join us!
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#Barrie tops the list as safest city in Canada: bit.ly/3rgjKWw #BarrieCSWB
Barrie waterfront.

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Bobby Guse@Bobby_Guse30 Jun 2023
Hey #onted, My team and I had a chance to put together an initial plan for the new #ENL1W1 course. I'm sharing here in case it helps anyone else. Keep in mind we did this fairly quickly so lots of room for improvement. A few considerations in the 2nd post: 1/2 #osstf
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Report Cards Done ✔️ Only 2 weeks to go then time for a well deserved rest.After that?🤔need some math inspiration for next year?Join me for 3 amazing days of math games, resources, & engagement strategies #etfosa #onted #scetf #sceotf Visit events.etfo.org to register
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June is #PrideMonth. During this month we celebrate members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community and highlight our commitment to building safe and #Inclusive learning and working environments for all students and staff. 💓 Learn more: women-gender-equality.canada…
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Anyone interested? What a great opportunity!
SCDSB Math (@scdsbmath) profile pictureSCDSB Math@scdsbmath15 May 2023
Interested in taking a Math AQ this summer? Subsidies are still available. Please fill out the form linked on NM 102 and email Tina Bazuk ([email protected]) to apply for funding. Instructors from SCDSB will be teaching the AQs through Lakehead. scdsb.sharepoint.com/sites/S…
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Join us for our panel discussion Destreaming DIrections with @MsMdance, Geeta Malhotra, Giuseppe Raso & @ZackTeitel, educators in a variety of roles, as they share what they are learning so far and what they are thinking about going forward. Register here bit.ly/LFOdestream
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Smile Cookies are back from May 1 to 7! 😃 Visit 1 of the following Tim Hortons locations to support our schools: 🍪 1271 Mosley Street & 1900 Mosley Street, Wasaga Beach 🍪 201 Main Street East, Stayner 🍪 2802 County Road 42, Stayner 🍪 1 Roth Street, Angus #smilecookies
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Reverse Engineering the Multiple-Choice Question A classroom strategy to enhance multiple choice questioning. theeffortfuleducator.com/202… #mcslearn
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SCDSB Math@scdsbmath13 Apr 2023
SCDSB Educators, if you are interested in learning about effective ways to embed deliberate practice into your math program, there is still time to register for the Creating Intentional and Effective Opportunities for Practice in Math workshops on April 18/19. Register on ATE.
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SCDSB Math@scdsbmath21 Mar 2023
SCDSB educators, are you concerned about being "behind" in math? Wondering how to fit it all in during the next few months? Reach out to one of the math team at [email protected]. We can meet with you to help you create a plan. @SCDSBProgram @SCDSB_Schools
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Today is #NationalPiDay! This day is an annual celebration of the mathematical constant π. Pi Day is observed on March 14 since 3, 1, and 4 are the first three significant figures of π. Visit this link for the top ten ways to celebrate National Pi Day: piday.org/ways-to-celebrate-…
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SCDSB Math@scdsbmath27 Feb 2023
SCDSB educators - Interested in taking a Mathematics AQ? There are still subsidies available. AQ's taken through Lakehead will have an SCDSB instructor. For information on how to apply, please see NM 102 scdsb.sharepoint.com/sites/S… @SCDSBProgram @SCDSB_Schools
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SCDSB Math@scdsbmath9 Mar 2023
I love the accessible nature of the options.
JoAnn Sandford (@joann_sandford) profile pictureJoAnn Sandford@joann_sandford9 Mar 2023
Working on some percent related station activities... I'd love some feedback if anyone wants to test it out with their students...🤞 I'll share the rest of the stations soon... docs.google.com/presentation… #hrcemath #iteachmath #mtbos #percent
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SCDSB Math@scdsbmath7 Mar 2023
Exploring Financial Literacy and proportional reasoning with SCDSB Secondary educators @Wipebook @SCDSBProgram
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