A number of students are bringing computers home from school (most often Chromebooks). These devices may be part of the students’ assistive technology, part of the grades 7-12 Chromebook initiative, or they may be participating in the grade six Edwin pilot program. While we encourage students to use their devices, we recognize it’s important to …
There’s a robot roaming the halls of Yarmouth Consolidated Memorial High School. A robot named COVi. The device allows guests to easily visit classrooms virtually with the ability to be interactive and move about the classroom, even visiting students desk by desk, all without actually stepping foot in the classroom. Although the idea of obtaining …
Last year, YCMHS was one of just three high schools in the province chosen to provide a pilot program, called the Technology Advantage Program (TAP). TAP supports students in developing the competencies and skills needed to succeed in school and to pursue a career in the technology sector. While technology related innovation is at the …
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We are pleased to share our January Regional Update. The theme of this month’s report is instructional innovation. Innovation in education encourages teachers and students to explore, research, and use a variety of techniques to learn something new. In this newsletter you’ll see an assortment of examples of innovation in TCRCE schools, including: The Benefits …
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