Admin: Principals & Directors of Early Learning Centres

Pro-D Topic: Literacy and Community Service: The Language of a Community for Change

May 5 2011 - 9:30am
May 5 2011 - 2:30pm
Cost: 
$0
Speaker: 
Angela Sali
Angela has lived in Vancouver since 2000 when she moved here with her family to obtain her AMI Montessori Training, and Early Childhood Education training. Her teaching career includes working as Pre-School Head Teacher and Kindergarten Co-Teacher, and in other specialist teaching capacities.

Contact Info

Angela Sali
Head Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten, West Point Grey Academy

Angela Sali is pleased to host this event, which is offered in support of Early Learning educators and Directors of programmes. 

This one-day event is the first ISABC Early Years Pro-D and will provide valuable opportunity for discussion and collaboration in our diverse Early Learning community.  Using a classroom model for creating a meaningful Literacy and Community Service Project, we will be creating lessons for our own courses and educational contexts.

 

Teaching For Student Success: Engaging the Imagination in Learning and Learning in Depth

Oct 21 2011 - 8:30am
Oct 21 2011 - 3:00pm
Cost: 
$100

Contact Info

Imaginative Education Group
www.ierg.net
This conference on imagination in education will:
•   show why the imagination should be considered one of the main work-horses of learning
•   highlight the specific features of students’ imaginative lives teachers should consider in their practice
•   use practical examples to illustrate the pedagogical value of imagination in learning
•   demonstrate how to engage students’  and teachers’ imagination in primary through secondary school classrooms and across sub

Pro-D topic: Game Setting to Foster Self-Confidence and Thinking in Early Childhood

Jun 2 2011 - 6:15pm
Jun 2 2011 - 7:15pm
Cost: 
$0
Speaker: 
Dr. Werner Liedtke, University of Victoria

Contact Info

Kelly Holman

Lecture series: Building the Foundations for Healthy Early Learning

St. Margaret's School is pleased to present the second lecture in their series on Early Childhood Education.
Young children are developing and learning at an unprecedented rate. They learn best when learning is active and stimulating. Please join us for vibrant and interactive presentations that explore how parents, educators, caregivers and community members can participate in children’s early learning.

Pro-D topic: Why Kindergarten for Three to Five Year Olds?

May 3 2011 - 6:15pm
May 3 2011 - 7:15pm
Cost: 
$0
Speaker: 
Dr. Margie I. Mayfield, University of Victoria
Dr. Margie I. Mayfield headed the team that produced the award-winning BC Kindergarten Needs Assessment. Her presentation will explore the current controversy of Kindergarten for 3-5 year olds in B.C. by examining possible options and obstacles.

Contact Info

Kelly Holman

Lecture series: Building the Foundations for Healthy Early Learning

St. Margaret's School is pleased to present the first lecture in their series on Early Childhood Education.
Young children are developing and learning at an unprecedented rate. They learn best when learning is active and stimulating. Please join us for vibrant and interactive presentations that explore how parents, educators, caregivers and community members can participate in children’s early learning.

CONFERENCE TOPIC: Making The Connection - Holistic approaches to early learning

Apr 9 2011 - 9:00am
Apr 9 2011 - 3:45pm
Cost: 
$0
Speaker: 
Dr. Clyde Hertzman, University of British Columbia and Rob Inrig, MED Counselling Psychology
Speaker biographies: Please see the attached file.

Contact Info

Kelly Holman
St.

Spring Meeting of Principals and Directors of Early Learning Centres

Apr 7 2011 - 10:30am
Apr 7 2011 - 3:00pm

Contact Info

Lesley Tetiker
Director of the Early Learning Centre, Mulgrave School

A note to participants

Location:         Mulgrave School - see address below - use main entrance.

Travel guide:

Pro-D Topic: Supervision FOR Learning

Apr 7 2011 - 3:30pm
Apr 7 2011 - 5:30pm
Cost: 
$0
Speaker: 
Ian Kennedy
<p>In his current role, Ian is Director of Instructional Growth at Collingwood School, North Vancouver. His varied and extensive experiences as teacher and school administrator in both the independent school and public school sectors enable Ian to connect with workshop participants and lead them into meaningful conversation and appreciation of the vital role school leaders play in teaching and learning in the 21st century.</p>

Contact Info

Robin Hinnell
Executive Director, ISABC
604-551-5531
Supervision FOR Learning - April 7th at Brentwood College School  
 
UPDATE INFO AS OF APRIL 4TH
Start times noted here (see above are confirmed)

Parking at Brentwood: 

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