• Literacy Cohort Series with Karen Filewych

    School District 60 is please to offer the opportunity to primary educators to work with Karen Filewych, literacy consultant over the 2024-25 school year in a virtual series.  Educators of Intermediate levels are also welcome to participate. Are you looking to improve your literacy instruction? Are you wondering how to plan for language arts in […]

  • Words Their Way – Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction

    Words Their Way Grades 1-6 From picture sorts to Greek & Latin roots Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction You are invited to join one or both sessions. Session 1: ▻ Spelling Inventory/Assessment ▻ Using a Feature Chart Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 3:30 – 4:30 Virtual Session 2: ▻ Grouping Students ▻ Creating […]

  • Intro to the Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Program

    Introduction to the Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Program Gain understanding of phonemic awareness and its benefits. Learn and practice the instructional steps. Who: Teachers K-3, LATs, ECEs Wednesday, October 23rd 3:30-5:30 p.m. Register by Tuesday, October 21st Where: School Board Office Building For more information, click: https://heggerty.org/ To register, email: learningservices@prn.bc.ca Registration closes at 3:00 p.m. […]

  • WELCOME BACK EARLY LEARNING INSERVICE SESSION: KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS AND ECE’S

    WELCOME BACK EARLY LEARNING INSERVICE SESSION: KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS AND ECE’S DATE: SEPTEMBER 6TH 2024 LOCATION: RAMADA INN NORTHERN GRAND (CATERED SNACKS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED) INTENDED AUDIENCE: ECEs, KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS, STRONGSTART FACILITATORS TIME: SESSION STARTS AT 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM INCLUDES TWO NUTRITIONAL BREAKS LITERACY IN THE EARLY YEARS WITH ADRIENNE GEAR What […]

  • Back to School Book Launch! with Adrienne Gear – September 5th 2024

    Back to School Book Launch! with Adrienne Gear September 5th 2024 Location: Ramada Inn Northern Grand (CATERED Snacks and REFRESHMENTS will be served) Intended Audience: Gr. K-8 Classroom Teachers, Support/Resource Teachers, LATS, Teacher Librarians TIME: Session starts at 3:45 – 6:45 pm 3:30 snacks SERVED with 2 additional 20 minute snack breaks To Register scan […]

  • POPARD – Intro to ASD – Aug. 26th-30th 8:30-4pm daily – Virtual

    INTRODUCTION TO ASD Certification upon completion (must attend all 5 days) DATE: August 26th-30th, 2024 (8:30am-4:00pm) LOCATION: Virtual (A SPACE IS AVAILABLE AT LEARNING SERVICES IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO COMPLETE THIS COURSE FROM HOME) DESCRIPTION INTRODUCTION TO ASD (5-DAY COURSE) If you’ve met one person with ASD, you’ve met one person with ASD. […]

  • SmartLearning: Using the ASK Assessment – Mon. April 29, 2024 9:00-12:00

    SmartLearning: Using the ASK Assessment – Mon. April 29, 2024 9:00-12:00 Assessment ‘AS, FOR, & OF LEARNING’ For K-12 Educators with previous SmartLearning experience Space is limited. Register by Wed., April 24, 2024 For more information, or to register, contact Anita Yorke, Literacy Support Teacher ayorke@prn.bc.ca  

  • SmartLearning: Writing Sequences – Mon., April 29, 2023 1:00-3:00pm

    SmartLearning: Writing Sequences Mon., April 29, 2023 1:00-3:00pm An afternoon to write your own sequence with support from the SmartLearning facilitators. For Educators with previous SmartLearning experience Bring texts you would like to use. Work with partners or on your own. Facilitators will be available to provide ideas and other support. Space is limited. Register […]

  • SmartLearning in ELA and Content Areas – Monday April 29, 2024 9:00-3:00

    SmartLearning in ELA and Content Areas – Monday April 29, 2024 9:00-3:00 For Educators, Grades 7-12 Space is limited Develop thinking and processing skills with and within students. Registration closes at 4pm, Thursday, April 25, 2024 For more information or to register, contact Anita Yorke, Literacy Support Teacher, ayorke@prn.bc.ca