Panel Discussion: Teaching Mathematics in the Social Media and App Era
Bios:
Mark Chubb has worked for the District School Board of Niagara as a teacher and instructional coach for the past 17 years. He instructs Additional Qualification courses through Brock University and ETFO in the area of mathematics. You can learn more about Mark via Twitter (@MarkChubb3) where he shares his passion for mathematics education or through his own blog BuildingMathematicians.Wordpress.com where he writes about teaching and learning mathematics.
Jamie Mitchell is the Program Leader for Mathematics and Computer Studies at Dr Frank J. Hayden Secondary School. He is a recipient of the 2017 Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence (Certificate of Achievement), a proud father to four daughters and actively prepares for the Zombie Apocalypse.
Shelly Vohra is an Instructional Coach with the Peel District School Board, She recently completed her PhD in Educational Technology with a focus on social media in the mathematics classroom.
Ruthie Sloan is a teacher/learner in PDSB in an Innovation Studio to gr. 1-3 (and FSL). She is an OISE MA grad from the Child Studies program at Dr. Eric Jackman ICS. She has 2 boys (Isaiah/Max) who are teaching her how to be a mom.