PA Days

Events

  • Knowing Our Curriculum.
  • Knowing Our Learners.
  • Responding to the Needs of our Learners.  
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2024

Date: November 15, 2024

  • Secondary
  • Teachers of Self-Contained Classrooms
  • Clerical/Technical Staff
  • Educational Assistants
  • Professional Students Services Personnel


Secondary

  • Universal Design for Learning - Novak Education Consulting
  • School Improvement Planning
  • Responsive Instruction Using High Impact Instructional Practices to support Literacy, Math and De-streamed Courses
  • Subject Specific Training and new curriculum implementation

Teachers of Self-Contained Classrooms

  • Structured Literacy in the Self-Contained class

Clerical/Technical Staff

  • Identity Literacy and Working in a Bias-Free Environment
  • Role-Specific Training

Educational Assistants

  • Inclusion: Understanding Barriers and Examining Assumptions to Including People with Disabilities in School and Society
  • Health and Safety Updates
  • Sharing Indigenous Knowledge: Haudenosaunee and Anishnaabe Perspectives in an Indigenous Setting

Professional Students Services Personnel

Attendance Counsellors, Child and Youth Workers, and Social Workers

  • Training on Dialectic and Cognitive Behaviour Therapies

Communication Disorders Assistants

  • Review of Story Champs, narrative language, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and tier 1 resource materials

Speech Language Pathologists

  • Review of Grand Erie’s Executive Functions resources
  • Training on Story Champs progress monitoring tool Psychology Associates
  • Professional learning in Reframing Practices for Children with Intellectual Disabilities

Behavior Analysts

  • Review of Grand Erie’s Executive Functions resources. • Training on co-current disorders

PA Day Archive


2024