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By Jenn on June 22, 2012
As part of the National Aboriginal Day celebration, the B.C. Aboriginal community has received over $20 million in funding dedicated to Aboriginal education and students from the B.C. Provincial Government. Read the full article in The Tyee here. By Katie Hyslop June 22, 2012 © Copyright (c) TheTyee.ca See the Provincial government’s Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education and Training Policy Framework […]
By Jenn on June 20, 2012
See Tiffany Poirier’s website about The Personalized Learning Movement: an new approach for teaching and enriching students’ learning experience. Philosophy of Personalized Learning here. Tiffany Poirier is an award-winning teacher, published children’s book author-illustrator and educational writer, with areas of specialty in gifted education, philosophy for children, and creativity. Sought after as a curriculum designer, speaker and […]
By Jenn on June 18, 2012
The First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) has announced DeDe DeRose’s appointment as the province’s first Superintendent of Aboriginal Achievement. By Katie Hyslop June 11, 2012 12:51 pm Full Tyee article here. © Copyright (c) TheTyee.ca
By Jenn on June 13, 2012
Read the latest on The Roots of Empathy: the Ministry of Children and Family Development and the Ministry of Education’s program to teach compassion and empathy to youth and children in British Columbia. Full article from the Province of British Columbia website here.
By Jenn on May 28, 2012
Read the results of three public meetings hosted by the VSB surveying public opinion of the future of Vancouver Schools. Full Vancouver Sun article here. By Zoe McKnight, The Vancouver Sun May 27, 2012 © Copyright (c) The Vancouver Sun
By Jenn on May 16, 2012
Read Chris Kennedy’s posting on encouraging reading in students and his involvement in the TD National Reading Summit III – A Reading Canada: Building a Plan. “Chris Kennedy is the Superintendent of Schools/CEO with the West Vancouver School District (West Vancouver, BC). He has taught secondary English and Social Studies, and been both an elementary and secondary school principal.” More here. ~from […]
By Jenn on May 2, 2012
See the latest news update on the B.C. School Trustees’ Association Annual General Meeting and teacher bargaining in British Columbia. Full article here: The Report Card by Janet Steffenhagen, April 30, 2012. 9:44 am © Copyright (c) The Vancouver Sun
By deewin on May 1, 2012
See the latest news on education reform, the revision of the school calendar, The School Act, and the response from the BCTF from the Tyee Newspaper The Hook Blog. Complete The Hook blog article here. The Tyee Education News here. © The Tyee News
By Jenn on April 30, 2012
Bring your class for a wide variety of dynamic, educational and interactive mountain adventures that include science, social studies and recreational components. These programs help teachers meet curriculum objectives while providing students with hands-on, motivating and fun experiences. ~more information from The Peak of Vancouver Grouse Mountain Website Link also available from the UBC Education […]
By Jenn on April 20, 2012
Read the latest news on the Vancouver Board of Education and the new Education budget from The Vancouver Sun here. Vancouver Sun article by By Janet Steffenhagen, Vancouver Sun April 12, 2012 © Copyright (c) The Vancouver Sun