Are you a SD60 employed EA? Did you know? School District 60 is working closely with Northern Lights College around Educational Assistant Certificate & Diploma Programs. At this time, we are pleased to offer a professional development fund to support our Educational Assistants in their learning at Northern Lights College. Contact Learning Services to find […]
Category: 02 October
When Reading is Hard: How to Support Students
This professional development opportunity is part of a literacy series organized specifically for Educational Assistants over the 25/26 school year on NID and prod days. This session will focus on understanding the key components of literacy as well as build a toolbox of adaptable multi-sensory activities to enhance support. Date: October 24th Time: 9:00 am […]
Professional Development Opportunity: Book Clubs
The district and the PRNTA have partnered to offer teachers the opportunity to participate in book clubs this year. Please read below and review the slides which contain several book options. We will be holding a Zoom session on October 16th, 12:00-12:30 pm to explain the project and answer any questions. Please email cchretien@prn.bc.ca or […]
Overview Competency Based IEPs for Classroom Teachers – Oct 24, 2025
Join Chantelle Fowler for an overview of Competency Based Individual Education Plans on October 24, 2025 from 9am-11:30. Location TBA. Register with cfowler@prn.bc.ca
The Thinking Classroom
This series will focus on learning mathematics through story, play, using visuals and problem solving. The Thinking Classroom series is open to various grade levels (see schedule below). The series will focus on making connections between district resources such as Mathology and Building Fact Fluency within the framework of Thinking Classrooms. Session options are listed […]
Elem. Music Training for Non-Musicians
Elementary music training for non- musicians 1st session: Thursday, Oct. 2nd 3:30-5:00pm Anne Roberts Young music room 8408-112 Ave, Fort St John Sessions are an in-depth run-through of music lessons that can be adapted for grades K to 6. No prior music training is needed. Participants will be walked through the specifcs of each lesson […]
CB-IEP Mini-Series Sept. 10, 16, 24 Oct. 1, 7 2025 3:30-5:30pm
CB-IEP Mini-Series Open to all case managers Facilitated By: Chantelle Fowler To register, Email: cfowler@prn.bc.ca 1 Starting the CB-IEP & personal Profile Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 Time: 3:30-5:30pm Location: Board Room 2 Core Comps & Learning Profile Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 Time: 3:30-5:30pm Location: Board Room 3 Universal & Essential Supports Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 […]
POPARD Intro to ASD Virtual FLEX Course
If you wish to take the POPARD Introduction to ASD – virtual course, please click on the link below to register on the POPARD website. https://autismoutreach.ca/upcoming-training-dates/ Staff will need to pay for the course themselves first and upon successful completion of the course you can get reimbursed by SD60. This is for the FLEX course […]
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION & UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOUR – Free Online Training Course for EAs!
Free Training Course for EAs! INCLUSIVE EDUCATION & UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOUR The Support Staff Education Committee (SSEC) is pleased to provide access to the redeveloped Education Assistant (EA) training course called: Inclusive Education & Understanding Behaviour. This 4.5-hour course is intended to provide professional development opportunities for EAs working to support complex learners. The course provides […]
POPARD Online Training Courses
POPARD offers a number of virtual workshops throughout the year. Some are even free! Check the POPARD website regularly to stay up to date with Workshops they offer. https://autismoutreach.ca/upcoming-training-dates/ POPARD offers a number of Super Workshops delivered by their highly skilled team. Currently, Super Workshops are offered virtually. Please visit the website to see the […]