Voice — December 2009

Voice — December 2009

The Decem­ber issue of Voice mag­a­zine is online at the ETFO provin­cial web­site. Fea­tured is...
Annual Meeting 2010

Annual Meeting 2010

The form for res­o­lu­tions for the Provin­cial Annual Meet­ing, that will be held in August, 2010...
Constitutional Amendments

Constitutional Amendments

We are seek­ing input from the mem­bers of ETFO – Water­loo Region regard­ing pos­si­ble amend­ments...
OTIP Teaching Awards

OTIP Teaching Awards

Rec­og­niz­ing and cel­e­brat­ing teach­ing excel­lence, OTIP and OTF give three awards each...

ETFO Responds to the Haitian Crisis

News — January 18, 2010 at 8:13 am
In a web­site state­ment today, Pres­i­dent Sam Ham­mond announced that the Board of Direc­tors of the ETFO Human­ity Fund has approved a $10,000 dona­tion to the Cana­dian Red Cross to assist with dis­as­ter relief in Haiti. Soon after, ETFO Lime­stone Pres­i­dent Mike Lumb announced an ini­tial dona­tion from his local of $250 for Hait­ian earth­quate relief and chal­lenged all other...

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News

ETFO Responds to the Haitian Crisis

ETFO Responds to the Haitian Crisis

In a web­site state­ment today, Pres­i­dent Sam Ham­mond announced that the Board of Direc­tors of the ETFO Human­ity...
Jan 18, 2010 8:13

Issues

Constitutional Amendments

Constitutional Amendments

We are seek­ing input from the mem­bers of ETFO – Water­loo Region regard­ing pos­si­ble amend­ments to our local...
Jan 7, 2010 22:10

PD

New ETFO-AQ Website

New ETFO-AQ Website

Last week ETFO launched a new web­site for its Addi­tional Qual­i­fi­ca­tion courses: www.etfo-aq.ca. This site...
Jan 18, 2010 8:03

Health and Safety

Bill 157 Passes Third Reading

Bill 157 Passes Third Reading

On June 1, Bill 157, the Keep Our Kids Safe at School Act, 2009 passed Third Read­ing with the Lib­er­als and NDP vot­ing...
Jul 4, 2009 10:55

Recent Articles

ETFO Responds to the Haitian Crisis

ETFO Responds to the Haitian Crisis
In a web­site state­ment today, Pres­i­dent Sam Ham­mond announced that the Board of Direc­tors of the ETFO Human­ity Fund has approved a $10,000 dona­tion to the Cana­dian Red Cross to assist with dis­as­ter relief in Haiti. Soon after, ETFO Lime­stone Pres­i­dent Mike Lumb announced...
January 18th, 2010 | News | Read More

New ETFO-AQ Website

New ETFO-AQ Website
Last week ETFO launched a new web­site for its Addi­tional Qual­i­fi­ca­tion courses: www.etfo-aq.ca. This site was cre­ated, in part, to high­light ETFO’s bold new AQ plan: 20 new online AQ courses to be rolled out this sum­mer, with a total of 50 courses to be devel­oped over the next...
January 18th, 2010 | PD | Read More

Voice — December 2009

Voice — December 2009
The Decem­ber issue of Voice mag­a­zine is online at the ETFO provin­cial web­site. Fea­tured is an arti­cle on three ETFO Water­loo Region Teacher Local mem­bers, Ali Stick­land, Elke Baum­gart­ner, and San­dra Himann, who are all instruc­tors for Drake/ETFO Credit Courses. http://www.etfo.ca/PUBLICATIONS/VOICE/Pages/default.aspx Pro­fes­sional...
January 8th, 2010 | Featured | Read More

Classroom Assessment Series

Classroom Assessment Series
The ETFO-Waterloo PD Com­mit­tee is pleased to offer, in con­junc­tion with ETFO Provin­cial, “Class­room Assess­ment That Works for Pri­mary Teach­ers, grades 1–3”. Two ses­sions will be pro­vided with release time cov­er­age (Tues. Feb 23 and Tues. Mar. 30) and the third ses­sion...
January 8th, 2010 | PD | Read More

Annual Meeting 2010

Annual Meeting 2010
The form for res­o­lu­tions for the Provin­cial Annual Meet­ing, that will be held in August, 2010 has been uploaded to the Down­loads page. ETFO Water­loo mem­bers, com­mit­tees, and Exec­u­tive have the right to sub­mit a res­o­lu­tion for consideration. The provin­cial con­sti­tu­tion...
January 7th, 2010 | Featured, News | Read More

Constitutional Amendments

Constitutional Amendments
We are seek­ing input from the mem­bers of ETFO – Water­loo Region regard­ing pos­si­ble amend­ments to our local Con­sti­tu­tion and By-Laws. Amend­ments to the Con­sti­tu­tion and By-Laws will be made at the Win­ter Gen­eral Mem­ber­ship Meet­ing on Thurs­day, Feb­ru­ary 25, 2010. Motions...
January 7th, 2010 | Featured, Issues | Read More

OTIP Teaching Awards

OTIP Teaching Awards
Rec­og­niz­ing and cel­e­brat­ing teach­ing excel­lence, OTIP and OTF give three awards each year to out­stand­ing edu­ca­tors in the cat­e­gories of ele­men­tary, sec­ondary, and begin­ning teacher. Dead­line for sub­mis­sions is March 31, 2009. All sup­port­ing mate­ri­als...
November 12th, 2009 | Awards, Featured | Read More

ETFO/DRAKE Credit Courses

ETFO/DRAKE Credit Courses
Check the COURSES page for list­ings and reg­is­tra­tion details of ETFO/DRAKE courses offered in Water­loo in the new year. Courses being offered include: Read­ing Across the Curriculum Pur­pose­ful Learn­ing Through Mul­ti­ple Intelligences Teach­ing Skills of the 21st Century Suc­cess­ful...
November 12th, 2009 | Featured, PD | Read More

Queen’s Park Highlights — November 6, 2009

Queen’s Park Highlights — November 6, 2009
The Ontario Leg­is­la­ture adjourned on Thurs­day, Novem­ber 5 and will return on Mon­day, Novem­ber 16. Novem­ber 9 –13 is Con­stituency Week, a break to allow MPPs to spend time in their rid­ings and, in par­tic­u­lar, to par­tic­i­pate in Remem­brance Day ceremonies. 1. Gov­ern­ment...
November 12th, 2009 | Featured, Issues | Read More

Queen’s Park Highlights — October 2, 2009

Queen’s Park Highlights — October 2, 2009
1. Min­istry of Edu­ca­tion Releases Dis­cus­sion Paper on Ele­men­tary Curriculum The Min­istry of Edu­ca­tion has released a dis­cus­sion paper on the ele­men­tary cur­ricu­lum. Ever since the for­mer Pro­gres­sive Con­ser­v­a­tive gov­ern­ment imple­mented the cur­rent...
October 5th, 2009 | Featured, Issues | Read More
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