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 […]
Category: Series
UDL Now! by Katie Novak Book Study
Target Audience: All Teachers, All grades, All subject areas & All levels of experience Date: First informational meeting will be held on September 21st at 4:00 pm via Zoom to set up the format and dates of the book study with interested participants. Format will likely include 8 sessions. Please confirm your attendance by email […]
NOIIE: Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education
School District No. 60 has been a member of NOIIE, a provincial inquiry-based network of districts in British Columbia, for several years. Established in 2000, NOIIE was designed to improve the quality and equity of education in BC through inquiry, teamwork across roles, schools and districts, as well as a focus on applying coaching forms […]
School District No. 60 FASD Learning Series
The Provincial Outreach Program for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (POPFASD) is hosting a learning series over the 2022-23 school year. Please see poster and link below for further information. Dates: October 21, November 8, December 6, January 10, February 7, February 28 & April 21 Please note that the April 21st date will be a […]
2022-23 Provincial Outreach Program for the Early Years (POPEY) Workshop Schedule for Teachers
POPEY has released it 2022-23 list of workshops open to all teachers across the province. Themes this year include: The Foundations of literacy, Writing across the curriculum, Supporting SEL and Playful literacy learning & Bringing authentic first peoples content to the K-3 Classroom Dates: Please click on pdf link below for all series dates Times: […]
Problem Solving Series
This is a series to explore how problem solving fits into a maths program! Does it have to be an add-on or can it be the whole program? Participants can register for all sessions OR those of interest. Date: October 11; December 6; January 10; February 28 & May 2 Times: 3:30-5:00 pm Location: District […]
SMART Learning For Teachers K-12
Do you want to develop thinking and processing skills with and within your students? This is a series of workshops created to develop understanding and skill in using the SmartLearning Framework. Participants may sign up for the entire series OR for an individual session(s). Dates: Session 1a October 20th; Session 1b October 21st; Session 2 […]
The Guided Reading Lesson: Breaking It Down (K-3 Focus)
Want to further develop your literacy skills? Want to know how guided reading works? This series is offered in three sessions: Before Reading, During Reading and After Reading. Interested teachers can register for all three sessions OR individual sessions of their choosing. Dates: Session 1 on September 15th; Session 2 on October 27th & Session […]
Concept Studio – A Five Session Inquiry with a Focus on Math Concepts
A concept studio is a place for building connections to place, culture and community through responses to provocations using materials both natural and man-made. This inquiry is about how to make this work for both students and teachers. Dates of Sessions: September 27, October 18, November 22, January 24 & April 25, 2022 Time: To […]