There is still space available for the May 31st Ensuring Safe and Caring School Communities (Formerly Level 1a) ERASE Training at Immaculate Conception, 3285 Cathedral Avenue, Prince George. Registration 8:30 a.m. Event 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Register HERE
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Invitation: Parent Info Session about Independent Schools April 27, 2019
Cornerstone Christian Academy invites all parents interested in learning more about school choice to an information session on Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00p.m. Representatives from FISA will speak about the different categories of independent schools in BC and explain Read More …
Workshop Opportunity Duncan – May 3rd, 2019
Connecting the Dots that Matter: Building Resilience in an Age of Anxiety – Anxiety workshop agenda 2019-05-03 Registration form fillable 2019-05-03 PJ Lewis Pro-d
Teachers are no longer the sage on the stage
The complexities of Canadian history are illustrated by this country’s educational system. For example, Catholic schools — led by the Sisters of St. Ann — existed in British Columbia for several decades in the nineteenth century before any public schools Read More …
POPEY Early Literacy Pro-D – Duncan April 8, 2019
POPEY – Provincial Outreach Program for the Early Years will hold an Early Literacy Pro-D for independent school educators on April 8, 2019 in Duncan. Who should attend: This workshop is designed for educators involved in teaching literacy to students in Read More …
KPU Dual Credit Info Session – April 11, 2019
The AMS of FISABC invites independent school administrators and counsellors to attend an information session on Thurs., April 11 to find out about Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Dual Credit Program and how your school can become involved. This program allows Grade Read More …
The Value of Educating the Whole Person
The value of educating the whole person The new Executive Director of the International Education and Independent Schools Branch at the Ministry of Education has a valuable quality that most parents of children in the independent school system will totally Read More …
Learning How to Teach the New Curriculum
Anyone who went to school in the last half of the 20th century, learned how to absorb content. What’s the square root of 968? Who was the 15th prime minster of Canada? What’s the capital of Azerbaijan? But knowing Read More …
Feb. 22 Pro-D Invitation: Transforming a School Culture into a Relational Model
Willowstone Academy, Kelowna, invites Central Okanagan educators to join their Pro-D on Feb. 22, 2019 featuring Dr. Deborah MacNamara. Learn how to transform your school through nurturing strong adult to student relationships. Cost $75 (lunch included) Full details available at Eventbrite.ca. Read More …
Critical thinking is the secret sauce for today’s education
When Darren Spyksma and Greg Gerber toured the province this Fall as part of FISA’s provincial outreach team, they had an important message to deliver: Critical thinking is a core skill for every teacher in British Columbia. Perhaps even THE Read More …