NGPS Learning Services
This page will be where Learning Services can share education-related ideas for a public audience.
24/08/2018
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20/08/2018
Whether you’re a student or an educator, a tech learner or a career coder, there’s something for you in Google’s Guide to Technical Development. Learn more: goo.gl/8jwq7Z
17/08/2018
We want to hear from you! Sign up to be part of our focus group and share your feedback. To express interest, fill out this form: goo.gl/Y9SWZY
15/08/2018
Robots won’t replace teachers—but they could help them While automation is playing an increasingly prominent role in our economy, human teachers have little to fear about being replaced by robots, according to an educational psychology expert at the University of Alberta. “The question I most often get as an applied AI (artificial intelligence) resear...
14/08/2018
13/08/2018
Launch into : A Resource for Alberta Educators https://buff.ly/2yu2mBD
11/08/2018
56 Examples of Using Scratch Across the Curriculum Scratch is one of the ed tech tools that I always mention in my Built to Last presentation . That presentation is an overview of ed tech ...
10/08/2018
On Demand PD!
Infinity and Beyond: Shifting our Mathematical & Technological Mindsets for LIFT OFF in the Classroom https://buff.ly/2sYVCXn
10/08/2018
Looking for the class code in ? It's now located on the settings page. Read about this and other changes we're making during : https://goo.gl/imByTY
09/08/2018
How To Ease Students Into Independent Inquiry Projects Teachers Trevor MacKenzie and Rebecca Bathurst-Hunt share how they guide students to become independent learners.
04/08/2018
Trauma can make it hard for kids to learn. Here’s how teachers learn to deal with that. We know trauma affects kids. But how do we teach educators to confront it? That's where Dr. Colleen Cicchette comes in.
03/08/2018
Help your students master machine learning with InClass competitions. Use the free platform to create classroom competitions that engage and inspire your students with : https://goo.gl/Vhx6uY
02/08/2018
Teach students to collaborate and communicate—while they build real-world skills that will prepare them for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Explore Google's free Applied Digital Skills curriculum: https://goo.gl/rjWhKG
01/08/2018
Job Posting - Northern Gateway Regional Division No. 10 | Assistant Principal Northern Gateway Regional Division No. 10
31/07/2018
A Community of Practice for Principals, Assistant Principals & Aspiring Leaders https://buff.ly/2lD4ZI3
30/07/2018
Reaching the Edges of the Math Classroom: Comfort the Challenged & Challenge the Comforted https://buff.ly/2lFg4bO
30/07/2018
Learning has greater value when we share what we learn.
28/07/2018
82 Math in Real Life Lessons Years ago TED-Ed started a playlist of video lessons called Math in Real Life . That playlist that started out with just a couple dozen le...
27/07/2018
We're at discussing how to use in your school's learning management system. Learn more → https://goo.gl/RgfrXT
27/07/2018
You. My sweet one. We need you. They need you. I can't say this enough (so I wont stop) for both you and me to hear it: all we need is each other. Kindness. Connection. Eyes. Smiles. Head nods if that's all you manage. I understand. And it's enough. ☀️
26/07/2018
Be a Lead Learner, Not a Manager When it comes to leading in your school, here are some tips on how to be an effective lead learner, not a manager.