School District 60 is looking for Grade One and Two teachers interested in piloting the Phonics Companion by Pearson Education for the 2025/26 school year. This program supports one component of a literacy program and is not intended to be a stand-alone literacy resource. Based on the research of George Georgiou and Kristy Dunn, this […]
Category: 01 September
Words Matter: Intentional Word Study in the Elementary Classroom
Join Karen Filewych, author, teacher, writer, and literacy consultant for a workshop to kickstart your literacy planning! Karen will join us in person for this session on intentional literacy instruction for the elementary classroom. Her newest book, Literacy Instruction Matters will be provided to all participants who attend this first session. Words are the foundation […]
Concept Classroom
Students and Teachers building connections to place, culture, community and each other Students build individual understanding of a maths concept or a Math Big Idea Through the use of: • the Local environment and its materials • Manipulatives • Art materials •?! A shift to a pedagogy of noticing and wondering Student centered learning that […]
LAT Mini-Series SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2024 3:30-5:30PM
FACILITATED BY: CHANTELLE FOWLER TO REGISTER, EMAIL: CFOWLER@PRN.BC.CA (OPEN TO ALL CASE MANAGERS) 1 ASSESSMENT:LEVEL A, LEVEL B, LEARNER PROFILE Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Time: 3:30 – 5:30 pm Location: Board Room 2 CLASS REVIEWS […]
How To Read A Psych-Ed Report workshop – September 26th 2024 4-6pm
HOW TO READ A PSYCH-ED REPORT WITH SAMANTHA THOMSON, L.SCH.PSYCH THIS WORKSHOP WILL INCLUDE. • ANATOMY OF A REPORT • DEMYSTIFYING THE COGNITIVE DOMAINS • WHAT DO ALL THESE SCORES MEAN? • BREAKING DOWN DIAGNOSES • MAKING THE MOST OF RECOMMENDATIONS THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH@ 4:00-6:00PM AT LEARNING SERVICES (DDC) PLEASE REGISTER VIA EMAIL BY SEPTEMBER […]
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 […]