Join author/educator Deanna Pecaski McLennan as she discusses building a kindergarten classroom in which math is inseparable from everything students do. She will encourage you to create invitations to engage with math through art, literacy, and outdoor play. With stories from her own classroom, Deanna will inspire you to be curious about math, take risks, try new approaches, and collaborate with children as co-learners.
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    Presenter
    Deanna Pecaski McLennan, Ph.D., is a full-day kindergarten teacher based in Windsor, Ontario. She was recently awarded the 2020 Prime Minister Award for Teaching Excellence in STEM. She has devoted her research and practice to exploring the potential for rich mathematics learning through playful inquiry and exploration. Deanna looks at life through a mathematical lens, and recognizes opportunities for authentic, complex engagement in all experiences children have.
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