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Tag: Competency 5

To evaluate student progress in learning the subject content and mastering the related competencies.

Scale Model LES

by StephenPosted onApril 11, 2013September 30, 2014

Check out a Learning and Evaluation Situation for the Grade 8 Proportional Situations unit that I made with two McGill colleagues! The School Scale Model LES (5 Mb) The LES comprises of a complex task which asks the students to…

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Situational Problems in Math explained

by StephenPosted onJanuary 25, 2013September 30, 2014

I recently took part in a group presentation in my Measurement and Evaluation class at McGill. Being the group of math teachers presenting to a non-math audience, we decided to tackle the idea of evaluating students through Situational Problems. If…

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Field Experience 3

by StephenPosted onDecember 9, 2012September 30, 2014

My third field experience took place over three months at Beurling Academy in Verdun. I had a great time teaching three wonderful Grade 10 and 11 math classes (science option) and was sad to leave the school. Below I have…

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A situational problem for Quebec Grade 10 Math

by StephenPosted onNovember 30, 2012September 30, 2014

Here’s a situational problem I created for my Grade 10 math class: McCarthy Park. Designed for use around November-December in a Grade 10 Science-option math class in Quebec, it combines functions and quadratics. I used this successfully with my class…

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Individualizing my teaching through “Success for All”

by StephenPosted onNovember 13, 2012September 30, 2014

I recently completed an assignment called “Success for All” in my third field experience. The assignment was to choose one student from our classes who was on the tipping point between success and failure, and to take note of what…

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A voting methods LES for Quebec Grade 11 Math

by StephenPosted onMay 4, 2012September 30, 2014

Here is a Learning and Evaluation situation I created for a Grade 10 CST (Cultural, Social and Technical) math class last year. The LES is presented on a self-contained WordPress site and should be self-explanatory. It covers the single-winner voting…

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