• 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 When: Tuesday, September 17th **Either 1-3, or 3:30-5:30** Participants will determine time choice. Register by Wednesday, September 11th OR Wednesday, October 23rd 3:30-5:30 p.m. Register by Tuesday, October 22nd […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 Dates

    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 […]

  • Concept Studio Experiences

    The district has established a Concept Studio currently housed at Anne Roberts Young Elementary with a focus on math big ideas and concepts. Interested teachers are asked to email Barb Wagner, District Numeracy Support Teacher at bwagner@prn.bc.ca