Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 21, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba A6 saturday free october 1995 teachers strive to fathom new math at conference by Cameron Dueck free press correspondent the new math will be one of the hot topics today As about Manitoba teachers of All subjects gather in math teachers Are coming to hear How to implement the changes which came into effect last september and How they will affect their teaching the new curriculum still deals with Basic mathematical but its More and its designed to meet the needs of students with different learning said Terri Mae a math teacher at Laidlaw and the new curriculum requires longtime teachers to change their teachers that have been around for a Long time get comfortable with the old but once you Are used to the new its very exit its a you have to take the Wolodarsky she said her workshop is already overbooked with teachers interested in learning More about the new the math workshop is one of More than 400 workshops at the 24th annual special area groups education which began yes the workshops held at locations throughout the City for 25 different subject groups Are designed to bring teachers up to Date on the lat est teaching and technology available to teachers in neighbouring provinces Are also invited and Are coming from As far As Rankin for the its an extremely important Chance to net and see what others Are said instructor Brian the focus of the Art workshops this year is on the Earl years child and the role Art plays in their will learn to see the Many different ways to integrate Art into their and into students thinking said Gerry who is organizing the Art work topics in that group include Art and childrens Book illustrations and Art through social Bramwell artistic director of the Winnipeg symphony is the keynote speaker for the music workshop subjects include vocal creative makeup and and choral save 50 on Duvet cover or comforter bed in a bag with your Choice of comforter or Duvet cover and 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children go to governor Semple where she Heads the Parent we do it willingly because we want to weve built a play ground bought computer equipment and helped the we raised Over the past three years with sell ing Almond pizza lunches and a Christmas Craft and bake but Merlin says parents would rather get involved in education philosophy governor Semple is one of 23 schools in seven Oaks school Divi a division that is 2 in Winnipeg in two unfortunate categories in property taxes and second lowest in per Pupil funds raised by parents thus become More necessity than trustee Judy Silver said the fact parents raise Money is a healthy noting there will always be a need for additional Silver said Parent councils Are also involved in selecting Princi pals and school the funding situation could get worse if proposed school division Boundary changes throwing seven Oaks into the same division As the Core area and North both now part of Winnipeg school it will pull seven Oaks resources to the Centre of the City like a said Gary Kowals Liberal la for the Maples and a former seven Oaks the Burden would be lifted from River Heights and put on the a move that upset some parents was creation of a Middle years pro Gram that sees children grouped together for grades and Peter member of the Victory school Parent said Many people didst feel they were told enough about the which sees childrens elementary school education end in Grade 5 instead of Grade seven Oaks is unusual among Winnipeg divisions in that the majority of its trustees have served a dozen years or it shows or that Treyve done an outstanding or some Wayne Glowack Winnipeg free press daughters in Winnipeg school divisions profile seven Oaks during the weeks leading up to the 25 municipal the free press will feature profiles of the 15 civic the 10 City school divisions and a number of Manitoba thing in said Dave Cho nip la for Chomiak said he has had fewer complaints about education in recent which indicates to him 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