Early Learning Program

Early Learning Program

Introduction Plans for the new full-day kindergarten program (the Early Learning Program) are well underway....
Ontario Students Need a Quality Health and Physical Education Curriculum Show Your Support!

Ontario Students Need a Quality Health and Physical Education Curriculum Show Your Support!

Via OPHEA: http://www.ophea.net/hpecurriculum Read the statement below, then click here to join over...
Annual Meeting 2010

Annual Meeting 2010

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

Constitutional Amendments

We are seeking input from the members of ETFO – Waterloo Region regarding possible amendments to our...

Professional Learning Through the Arts: Subsidy Available

News — May 18, 2010 at 2:15 pm
OTF and Affiliate members can now apply for a subsidy towards professional learning opportunities in the Arts to support the implementation of the revised Ontario Curriculum: The Arts, Grades 1-8 and The Arts, Grades 9-12. Application deadline is June 30, 2010. More information available at: http://www.otffeo.on.ca/english/pro/arts_flyer.pdf AKPC_IDS += "1148,";

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Professional Learning Through the Arts: Subsidy Available

Professional Learning Through the Arts: Subsidy Available

OTF and Affiliate members can now apply for a subsidy towards professional learning opportunities in the Arts to support...
May 18, 2010 14:15

Issues

Queen’s Park Highlights – May 14, 2010

Queen’s Park Highlights – May 14, 2010

1. ETFO holds MPP Reception On May 12, the ETFO provincial executive and local presidents hosted a reception at Queen’s...
May 18, 2010 14:08

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 was created,...
Jan 18, 2010 8:03

Health and Safety

Bill 157 – Advice To Members

Bill 157 – Advice To Members

BILL 157: KEEPING OUR KIDS SAFE AT SCHOOL ACT – ADVICE TO MEMBERS The latest government Safe Schools initiative is...
Jul 4, 2009 10:55

Recent Articles

Professional Learning Through the Arts: Subsidy Available

Professional Learning Through the Arts: Subsidy Available
OTF and Affiliate members can now apply for a subsidy towards professional learning opportunities in the Arts to support the implementation of the revised Ontario Curriculum: The Arts, Grades 1-8 and The Arts, Grades 9-12. Application deadline is June 30, 2010. More information available at: http://www.otffeo.on.ca/english/pro/arts_flyer.pdf AKPC_IDS...
May 18th, 2010 | News | Read More

Queen’s Park Highlights – May 14, 2010

Queen’s Park Highlights – May 14, 2010
1. ETFO holds MPP Reception On May 12, the ETFO provincial executive and local presidents hosted a reception at Queen’s Park for MPPs. The reception was well-attended by MPPs from all three parties. The event provided the opportunity for local presidents to either renew acquaintances with their...
May 18th, 2010 | Issues | Read More

Early Learning Program

Early Learning Program
Introduction Plans for the new full-day kindergarten program (the Early Learning Program) are well underway. ETFO supports the introduction of the Early Learning Program (ELP) and has been working with the Ministry of Education to address a number of issues that have arisen related to its implementation. School...
May 15th, 2010 | Featured, Issues | Read More

ETFO Provincial Awards & Scholarships

ETFO Provincial Awards & Scholarships
ETFO recognizes activities and programs at the local level, distinguished academic achievements, long service and outstanding contributions to education and this Federation by its members and others.  The special honours and awards listed below are administered by the Awards Committee on behalf...
April 29th, 2010 | Awards | Read More

Ontario Students Need a Quality Health and Physical Education Curriculum Show Your Support!

Ontario Students Need a Quality Health and Physical Education Curriculum Show Your Support!
Via OPHEA: http://www.ophea.net/hpecurriculum Read the statement below, then click here to join over 600 partner organizations and stakeholders in showing support for the Ontario H&PE Curriculum. Given the well documented declining health of Ontario’s children and youth, students need a comprehensive,...
April 29th, 2010 | Featured, Issues | Read More

Executive Update

Executive Update
March 8-9, 2010 Executive Meeting Toronto Early Learning Program Implementation The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario fully supports the implementation of the government’s Early Learning Program (ELP) for Junior and Senior Kindergarten. This program will make a genuine difference in the...
March 19th, 2010 | News | Read More

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 an initial donation from his...
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 three years. Soon...
January 18th, 2010 | PD | 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 will take place after school...
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 is available on the provincial website...
January 7th, 2010 | Featured, News | Read More
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