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By Jenn on April 19, 2012
Read a North Vancouver teacher’s proposal for quality B.C. education and his opinion on the BCTF‘s action plan: Full article from the Vancouver Sun’s Education Blog, The Report Card here. Vancouver Sun article by Janet Steffenhagen: April 15, 2012. 3:32 pm • Section: Report Card, STAFF © The Vancouver Sun
By Jenn on April 17, 2012
Is Our Education System Headed for Success or Failure? Review the Vancouver Sun’s Education Blog The Report Card for today’s forum of the future of education in British Columbia. The forum is free: register here. Guest speakers: Charles Ungerleider, former Deputy Education Minister and University of B.C. education professor Paul Shaker, former Education Dean and Professor Emeritus […]
By Jenn on April 12, 2012
Read more about the new Aboriginal focussed school to be opened in Vancouver this September in The Vancouver Sun. © The Vancouver Sun
By Jenn on April 10, 2012
Read the latest education news and opinions from the Vancouver Sun Education blog, The Report Card, by Janet Steffenhagen here. Here is an opinion from the one of the B.C. Public School Employers’ Association Trustee Directors on Bill 22 and its effect on BC education here. © The Vancouver Sun
By Jenn on April 5, 2012
The Vancouver School Board is has an article on the public opinion’s effect on the future of public education in Vancouver. Find out more here. Vancouver School Board Sectoral Review: Our Schools, Our Programs, Our Future pdf here.
By Jenn on April 4, 2012
The Ministry of Education has put money saved during the BC teacher’s strike towards a learning fund. Read the full Tyee “The Hook” blog here. Written by Katie Hyslop April 2, 2012 02:45 pm. “Katie Hyslop reports on education and youth-issues for the Tyee Solutions Society“. © The Tyee News
By Jenn on April 3, 2012
Qualitative Research in Action: A Canadian Primer by Deborah K. van den Hoonaard Copyright Year: 2012 Part of a Series from Oxford University Press Canada: Themes in Canadian Sociology Publisher’s Information here. Author Information here. UBC Library Holdings information here.
By Jenn on March 28, 2012
Creating Caring Classrooms: How to encourage students to communicate, create, and be compassionate of others This passionate book is about community, compassion, and creativity; it is about caring for others. It is also about helping students care about their work. Teachers will learn how to establish inclusive classrooms where kindness and concern become crucial backdrops for […]
By Jenn on March 28, 2012
Post-secondary institutions have sent a stern letter to the B.C. government in response to the recent provincial budget, which ordered them to trim administrative spending by $70 million in 2013-14 and 2014-15. “It is critical for government to understand that the $70 million reduction to institutional grants over the last two years of the fiscal […]
By Jenn on March 27, 2012
Years of failed negotiations offer government solutions, say former union leaders. If you need proof that history repeats itself, look no further than the contract negotiations between the provincial government and the B.C. Teachers’ Federation. Since the New Democratic Party government pushed bargaining from the local to provincial level in 1995, there’s only been one successfully negotiated […]