The University of British Columbia is offering a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) for educators. The target audience is grades 8-10, but open to all levels. Please click on the link below for more detailed information and registration details. http://pdce.educ.ubc.ca/MentalHealth/
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Planning for Diversity Session Hand-outs
Here is the link to the Literacy Blog by Cindy McGarroch, District Literacy Coach that has the presentation and handouts from the Oct. 20th Planning for Diversity Session. http://www.prn.bc.ca/literacy/
Continuing Work with Jennifer Katz & 3-block UDL Model
Teachers at Grandhaven on October 20th Provincial NID working with Facilitators Cindy McGarroch, Laurie Petrucci & Diane Barclay who presented “Planning for Diversity with the End in Mind”. For more information, handouts and activities from the session please visit: http://www.prn.bc.ca/literacy/
MOOC Course at UBC
Hello Teachers & Staff! UBC is offering a MOOC course which stands for “Massive Online Open Courseware” in October 2017: Reconciliation through Indigenous Education Click on the link for more information about course content and registration procedures.
Looking for ASSESS help?
Staff looking for help with the ASSESS portal can find how-to documents at http://www.prn.bc.ca/ls/?page_id=2113
Welcome to a New School Year!
Welcome Back to an Exciting New School Year! We are a district where collaboration among colleagues is a valued process in the way we work together to develop exciting and interesting learning environments where all children are welcomed! Staffs work together to design curriculum, lessons, instruction and assessment where all children can meaningful participate in learning, […]
Ecole Central Elementary Festival of Colour
The beautiful picture in the header was taken by Marjo Rivard at Ecole Central Elementary’s Festival of Colour. Using special coloured chalk imported from India, the children revelled in the celebration of diversity. Featured is Madame Suzon Ann seen here with the excited children. To see more and learn about other activities that make this school […]
WELCOME! SD60 Kids, Competencies and Curriculum
Curriculum Redesign British Columbia’s curriculum is being redesigned to respond to the demanding world our students are entering. Transformation in curriculum will help teachers create learning environments that are both engaging and personalized for students. At the heart of British Columbia’s redesigned curriculum are core competencies, essential learning and literacy and numeracy foundations. BC Ministry of […]