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.
New President!OAME has a new President - Sandra Jean Price who will be OAME President for a two year term beginning this September 2022.
September Gazette - now availableOAME members can now login to the Members Only area and read their digital copy of the September 2022 Gazette and the Abacus.
OAMEtalks webinar - free to all - sign up!The first OAMEtalks webinar is open to ALL TEACHERS - free to register - will take place Wed Sept 14th @ 8pm online. Feature presenter is David Costello. Topic: "Mathematizing Student Thinking"
@OAMEcountsCheck out our Twitter account, @OAMEcounts - and tag us in your tweets!
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.
Special Anniversary March GazetteThis special Gazette is now available for viewing or download to all! This issue celebrates the 50th anniversary of the OAME/AOEM, 60th anniversary of the Gazette and the 50th anniversary of the Abacus.
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.
mathies.ca HTML5 appsCheck out the latest Colour Tiles, Money , and Fraction Strips apps from mathies.ca, now available in HTML 5, which will work in all browsers on all devices.
OAME/AOEM position paper on STEM
Destreaming/De-tracking Math Position paper
Check out the position paper on Destreaming/De-tracking Math released in December 2021.
Check out the position paper on Destreaming/De-tracking Math released in December 2021.
Position Paper on Critical ThinkingCheck out the position paper on Critical Thinking released in December 2020.
OAME/AOEM Position Paper on Access, Equity, and InclusionCheck out the OAME/AOEM Position Statement on Access, Equity, and Inclusion, now published on the OAME website.
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.
History of OAMECheck out Ye Olde OAME Archives, and for a special treat - check out the Timeline of OAME
Webinars available in Members OnlyLogin to the OAME Members Only are to view 50+ webinars from the recent conferences and events.
Featured OAME Chapter: O34ME OAME is made up of chapters from around the province of Ontario. The current featured chapter is O34ME .
Do you know who O34ME is?
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OAME Chapter: O34ME O34ME , the The Ottawa Zone for Mathematics Education,
serves Ontario teachers of mathematics from the Greater Ottawa Region, a.k.a, the O-Zone.
The current President of O34ME is CHRISTOPHER STEWART.
Chapter Rep for O34ME The current Chapter Rep for O34ME
who sits on the OAME board of directors is
CHRISTOPHER STEWART.
Say hi to the Webmaster!If you're still reading this scrolling news, send a message to web@oame.on.ca to let the OAME Webmaster know it works!
December OAMEtalks podcast with Kirsten Dyck
Listen to the latest season 5 podcast of OAMEtalks as David Petro talks with guest Kirsten Dyck as they discuss the upcoming webinar, free for OAME members, "Nurturing Joy in Mathematics Classrooms", that will take place on Zoom at 8pm on Wednesday December 14th. Register now on MCIS!
In case you missed it, view September's webinar "Mathematizing Student Thinking" with David Costello.
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In case you missed it, view September's webinar "Mathematizing Student Thinking" with David Costello.
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OAME 2023 Annual Conference - Empowering Me
The OAME 2023 annual conference is now open for PRE-REGISTRATION! You can sign up now to attend the conference and pay in advance. Then, when registration is ready, you will get a special invite to choose your sessions before registration is opened up to the public! (This also helps organizers do some advanced planning - so it's win-win). Also - the conference committee has extended the deadline for Session Proposals! If you are interested in presenting at the conference, please consider submitting a proposal. Any questions about this? Send an email to inquiries2023@oame.on.ca link ...
OAMEtalks Coding in the Classroom podcast
The September podcast companion piece to the Coding in the Classroom column in the OAME Gazette is now available. In this episode, hosts Iain Brodie and Beyza Sezer interview Siri Krogh Nordby, a former secondary teacher, currently a second-year Ph.D. student.
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Very special Anniversary edition of the Gazette
The March 2022 Gazette is now available - it can be found in the Members Only section as well as in the Publications area. This special edition celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Gazette, the 50th anniversary of the Abacus, and the 50th year of the OAME/AOEM organization! Kudos to Tim Sibbald, lead editor for this edition, and all the many OAME members past and present who contributed to it.Also - check out the companion podcast, Interview with the Longest Standing Abacus Editors!
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