Welcome to OAME. The Ontario Association for Mathematics Education is the professional organization for everyone interested in Mathematics Education in Ontario. Our mission is to promote, support, and advocate for excellence in mathematics education throughout the Province of Ontario. For more about OAME, check out our Vision for Learning Mathematics.
OAME/AOEM and all of their professional learning opportunities, including the OAME/AOEM Annual Conference, are not funded in any way by the Ministry of Education or any Boards of Education. If further clarification is required, please contact your local federation office.
Colour Tiles appCheck out the latest Colour Tiles app from mathies.ca, now available in HTML 5, which will work in all browsers on all devices.
Grade 9 Course PlansNow Available - three course plans for the new Grade 9 MTH1W course for your viewing pleasure! These demonstrate three different ways of approaching the grade 9 math course.
September GazetteThe latest Gazette is now available for download for OAME Members - login to Members Only and it's all yours!
OAME/AOEM 2021: Equity Counts - Huge successOAME/AOEM 2021 concluded its live portion with 5 straight days of presentations. Kudos to all involved.
Position Paper on Critical ThinkingCheck out the position paper on Critical Thinking released in December 2020.
Nominate someone for an OAME/AOEM Award!Do you know an exceptional and creative teacher-leader who has contributed significantly to student learning of mathematics ? Nominate them for an Exceptional and Creative Teaching Award for Elementary or Secondary teachers.
Nominate a group for an OAME/AOEM Award!Do you know an exceptional group of teachers who fosters collaborative and excellent mathematics teaching ? Nominate them for a Staff Award for Exceptional and Collaborative Mathematics Teaching for Elementary or Secondary teachers.
OAMEtalks Podcast - Season 4 premièreCheck out the season opening podcast from season 4 of OAMEtalks with Jason To talking about "Destreaming Math: Equity, Practice, and Politics". Webinar recording now available for viewing on demand.
OntarioMath.support - Lessons and Webinars availableAs of May 2021, all of the grade 1 to 8 lessons and assessment plans have been posted to OntarioMath.support. As well, all of the Subject based webinars are also available for viewing on demand.
Nominate someone special for an OAME/AOEM Award!Do you know someone who has contributed to Mathematics Education in a very special way? Nominate them for a Life Membership award or the Award for Leadership in Mathematics Education or the Award for Outstanding Contribution to OAME/AOEM and Mathematics Education in Ontario.
OAME/AOEM position paper on STEM
Ottawa area chapter renamed!Did you know that the Ottawa area chapter has now been rebranded? It is now the Ottawa Zone for Mathematics Education, or O34ME. (The chapter formerly known as the Carleton Ottawa Mathematics Assocation, a prince of a chapter!)
Are you an OAME Member?If you're an OAME member, there are benefits including access to the Members Only Area, which includes publications, resources, and useful links.
OAME/AOEM Position PaperCheck out the OAME/AOEM Position Statement on Access, Equity, and Inclusion, now published on the OAME website.
History of OAMECheck out Ye Olde OAME Archives, and for a special treat - check out the Timeline of OAME
@OAMEcountsCheck out our Twitter account, @OAMEcounts - and tag us in your tweets!
OAME ElectionsCongratulations to the winners of the 2021 OAME elections : President-Elect: SANDRA JENA PRICE, Vice-President : MELISSA BLACK, Director, JK to 6 : LORI YEE (acclaimed), Director, 7 to 12: JIMMY PAI Director, 7 to 12 : HEMA KHODAI
OAME 2020 Virtual Conference webinars in Members OnlyLogin to the OAME Members Only are to view 50+ webinars from the recent Virtual Conference held in May 2020.
Featured OAME Chapter: SWOAME OAME is made up of chapters from around the province of Ontario. The current featured chapter is SWOAME .
Do you know who SWOAME is?
(If not - stay tuned for the next scrolling news item ...)
OAME Chapter: SWOAME SWOAME , the South Western Ontario Association for Mathematics Education,
serves Ontario teachers of mathematics from South-Western Ontario, Windsor and Essex region.
The current President of SWOAME is MICHELE COOPER.
Chapter Rep for SWOAME The current Chapter Rep for SWOAME
who sits on the OAME board of directors is
ELIZABETH PEARSALL.
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mathies Fraction Strips app - now available in HTML5 !
The third of three HTML5 mathies apps being developed is now available! Check out the Fraction Strips app which will work in all browsers on all devices. Since Flash has been phased out of existence on most modern browsers this new version has been eagerly anticipated. The iOS and Android versions are still available for download from their respective app stores, though this new HTML5 version will also work in their mobile browsers.To keep in the loop, consider signing up for the Whats New Email List
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OAMEtalks - Season 4
Season 4 of the highly acclaimed OAMEtalks podcast & webinar series is well underway!Check out the latest podcast featuring Carolyn Gingerich and Aleda Klassen as they talk to David Petro about their upcoming webinar, "Using Portfolios to Develop Resilient Mathematicians in Grade 9", which was held on Wed Nov 10th at 8pm, and is now available in the Members Only section.
Register for the December webinar featuring Cathy Chaput in MCIS.
In the Members Only section you can also view the October webinar presented by Lisa Anne Floyd on "Ideas and Inspiration for J/I Support for the Coding Expectations in the Mathematics Curriculum" - great webinar just jam-packed full of ideas and goodness!
Check out the OAMEtalks Season 4 home page for details and links to all the podcasts to date.
If you missed the opening webinar of Season 4, "Destreaming Grade 9" presented by Jason To, it is available for viewing by all. link ...
OntarioMath.support - Grade 9 Project - complete!
As of October 31st, the final lessons and webinars have now been posted and are available to all from the OntarioMath.support website. A huge thank you goes out to all who were involved in the creation and editing of these resources.
In total there are 26 lessons (available in English or French) as well as 7 webinars for viewing on demand (with captioning available, and support documents containing all links referenced in that particular webinar). link ...
Back to School Supports for Teachers
- OntarioMath.support - Elementary -
Here you will find lesson and assessment plans for the 2020 Revised Math Curriculum, as well as webinars to help you navigate the curriculum. -
OntarioMath.support - Grade 9 -
Here you will find sample Course Plans, lesson and assessment plans, and webinars to support the successful implementation of the new grade 9 de-streamed math course. -
- Math4theNines
To further support the implementation of MTH1W, look to this site for a variety of resources, including our Workshops-in-a-Bag. -
- mathies.ca
Here you will find tools and apps that are designed to align with our Ontario mathematics curriculum.
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