• The Power of Imagery: Smart Learning Session

    Interested in learning more about Smart Learning?  This workshop is open to all teachers K-12. Date:  Saturday, December 3, 2022 Time:  9:00 am – 12:00 pm Location:  Anne Roberts Young Elementary, upstairs Audience:  K-12 teachers Facilitators:  Anita Yorke, Crystal Dutchak and Kim Fraser Registration: Interested teachers are asked to email Anita Yorke at ayorke@prn.bc.ca  by […]

  • Story Workshop: New Possibilities for Young Writers

    Story Workshop: New possibilities for young writers by Susan Harris Mackay Bring a Colleague and the Resource Discussion topics: Oral language and Writing Classroom set up Connections to the curriculum First Meeting – November 10th, 2022 Time – 3:30 to 5:00 Location – Learning Services DDC Target Audience – Kindergarten Teachers, ECE’s Register with Danielle […]

  • Intro to the 23-24 Reporting Policy Framework (repeat session – online)

    Join Director of Instruction, Jarrod Bell, in this introduction to the K-12 Reporting Policy Framework for the 2023-2024 school year. An opportunity for feedback on how we implement the policy in SD60 will be provided via online form and conversation during the session. Supporting document – https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/education/administration/kindergarten-to-grade-12/k-12_student_reporting_policy_framework-interim_supporting_materials.pdf District Webpage – https://www.prn.bc.ca/board/k-12-reporting-policy-framework-2023-2024/  November 21, 2022 – […]

  • Understanding ADHD

         Afternoon 1-3pm      Location will be included with calendar invite.      To Sign up email smitchell@prn.bc.ca Poster attached This session will cover the basics of Attention Deficit Disorder (with and without hyperactivity), the importance of empathy, tips for managing your classroom and possible connections to trauma. Location will be updated with calendar […]

  • Working with MCFD

    Working with MCFD Afternoon 1-3pm      Location will be included with calendar invite.      To sign up email afontaine@prn.bc.ca This session will take a look into the legislation that guides MCFD in order to gain a deeper understanding of how child protection is defined. You will discuss how tomake more effective reports, improve working […]

  • Mental Health Literacy

    Mental Health Literacy       Full Day Virtual 9am-3pm      Zoom link to follow      To sign up email atebulte@prn.bc.ca Poster attached. Session will cover: How to foster and maintain good mental health about mental disorders and their treatments how to decrease stigma how to seek help effectively and utilize referral pathways to health care […]

  • Ways to Convert a Standards Based Gradebook to a Percentage

    Based on feedback from teachers in the secondary we’ve created a session to help educators using a Standards Based Grading approach to convert to a percentage for use on a report card / learning update / learning summary. When – November 1st, 2022 at 3:30pm-4:30pm Where – NPSS, room TBD (check at office if you […]

  • Poppy Beading

    Whether you have beading experience or have always wanted tolearn, come and spend the morningmaking a beaded poppy pin. WHEN: Oct 21st TIME: 9am-12pm WHERE: To be determined All Supplies provided Limited Space Available Email Crystal to sign up – canielewicz@prn.bc.ca 

  • Intro to the 23-24 Reporting Policy Framework

    Join Director of Instruction, Jarrod Bell, in this introduction to the K-12 Reporting Policy Framework for the 2023-2024 school year. An opportunity for feedback on how we implement the policy in SD60 will be provided during the session. October 27, 2022 – 3:45-4:45 – District Development Centre. Please register with Sharon Schell.

  • District Problem Solving Assessment Committee

    The district is organizing the establishment of a teacher committee in support of the new problem solving assessment in grades 3-5.  Teachers interested in having input about the review and editing of the district rubric, benchmarking samples, find good problems and teaching problem sovling are welcome to sign up for the inital information meeting on […]