Awards, Workshops and Postsecondary

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WINNING LESSONS FROM CURRICULUM PRIZE:
-- Climate Change in Canada (Grade 9 Social Studies, R. Jessen, Acadia, 2006 winner)
---- Abstract
---- Lesson overview
-- Immigration in Nova Scotia: How will the province look in 20 years? (Grade 9 social studies, M. Blennerhassett, Acadia, 2005 winner)
-- Data Management activity using Census at School class data (Grade 5 mathematics, J. Redmond, Nipissing, 2005 winner)

WORKSHOP MATERIALS FOR MATHEMATICS & SCIENCE EDUCATION

-- K-8 mathematics education class (pre-service at UNB)

-- StatCan treasure hunt for science education class (pre-service at U. of Ottawa)
-- I/S Mathematics education class
--*** Treasure hunt - grade 4-10 Mathematics education class, U. of Ottawa, Oct.2008
-- Generic workshop and lesson evaluation forms
-- Introduction to Statistics Canada's learning resources (from Nipissing University ITeach Laptop Learning manual)

-- Researching the demographics of an urban school neighbourhood using Community Profiles, Census Tract Profiles and E-STAT (updated Sept. 2008)
-- Researching your Practicum Location outside a large urban centre using 2006 Community Profiles
-- StatCan scavenger hunt - Geography education class (updated September, 2008)
-- E-STAT Curriculum Assignment - I/S Geography education course using StatCan resources, updated Jan 2008 (U. of Ottawa)
-- Workshop outline - using www.statcan.ca & Census data

WORKSHOP MATERIALS FOR HISTORY EDUCATION

-- Statistics Canada History Resources

-- Canada Year Book Historical Collection 1867-1967 (PowerPoint)
-- Canada Year Book 2006: Use in Class
-- Canada Year Book: Curriculum Links
-- Canadian Social Trends Workshop Activity

**Skills needed to use E-STAT effectively
WORKSHOP MATERIALS FOR UNIVERSITY TEACHING

-- Workshop - Introduction to E-STAT and DLI statistical data for university level teaching

-- Postsecondary course assignments that use StatCan resources in teaching
-- Handout - StatCan web resources for postsecondary teaching

WORKSHOP MATERIALS FOR TEACHING FAMILY STUDIES
-- Statistics Canada Resources for family studies courses (S. McIntyre)

INTEGRATING E-STAT IN THE JUNIOR CLASSROOM
-- Grade 6 E-STAT Lesson on Bar Graphs (M. Mansour and A. Wong)
---- Lesson vocabulary and graph types
---- Student handout
-- Grade 6 E-STAT Lesson - Pot or Not? Cannabis Use in 15-year-olds (J. Thompson)

Let Statistics Canada Help you Teach Ontario Social Studies Grades 1-6
-- Links to StatCan Resources

COMMUNITY PROFILES & CENSUS TRACT PROFILES
-- Grade 6-8: Analyzing the Job Market for Student Jobs in your Neighbourhood using Community Profiles or E-STAT (zipped file, D. Sheldrick)
-- 2nd year Urban Geography assignment (S. Tufts, Trent U.)
-- Investigating your practicum location using 2006 Census tract profiles

JOINT MATH AND HEALTH E-STAT ASSIGNMENT (Nipissing)

-- Presentation, M. McCabe, April 2006. ( See actual assignment at http://www.nipissingu.ca/education/barbo/E-Stat.htm)

-- Completed Math and Health Assignment - Eating Habits of School-Aged Children

OAME CONFERENCE WORKSHOP: MAKING MATH RELEVANT (StatCan as a tool for integrating math and health)

-- Worksheet

-- Activity from Making Math Relevant - Dieting habits of 13-year-olds
-- Activity from Making Math Relevant - Bullying

Marketing & Entrepreneurship Lesson: Characteristics of Potential Target Markets (S. McIntyre, S. Campbell)

WORKSHOP HANDOUTS FOR TEACHERS
-- Workshop for Business Forecasting Class, Algonquin College, August 2007
-- Workshop for Market Research class
-- OCDSB Teacher Workshop - February 9, 2007