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Math is embedded in everyday life. 鈥淭here is always math around us. It鈥檚 in the design of what we鈥檙e living in, in the schedule of our day, in the structure of how we organize our lives,鈥 says Joan Moss, Professor Emeritus at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study, OISE/UT.

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Robbie Case dedicated his life to understanding human development and learning.

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By focusing on teaching for equity, educators empower students to develop mathematical and political knowledge. Dr. Bev Caswell shares ways to create compassionate spaces for students to have a voice and learn mathematics in an authentic way.

9 math games recommended by lab school teachers

The inherent structure of games develop mathematical skill and understanding.

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Second year Master of Arts in Child Study and Education (MA CSE) teacher candidates in Zack Hawes鈥 math class presented their final Mathematics Inquiry Projects at the Robertson Program鈥檚 5th bi-annual mini math inquiry conference.

Jason Jones receiving an award.

An educator in the truest sense of the word, Jason Jones inspires people of all walks of life to recognize and honour Indigenous knowledges, and to join the groundswell movement to revitalize Indigenous languages.