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How to Register for Workshops Where are we located? New workshops for Fall/Winter 2018 Exciting Status of Women and Equity Workshop PL Chair Elena Vandergeest; [email protected] I would like to take this opportunity to remind you that if attending SCEOT PD, you can be paid one day’s pay to attend 3 after school workshops (total equaling to 300 minutes). We do have a registration and verification process in place for members. Please be aware that if you are not in attendance to a professional learning session that you registered for, you will be put on a wait-list for all future sessions. Also, similar to previous years, we ask that if you are unable to attend an event that you have registered for, to please let us know at [email protected] as soon as possible, so that I can open the spot to a member on the wait-list. We also ask that if you have any dietary restrictions or concerns, to please email me at [email protected] and let me know what workshop you are registered for and the dietary restriction/concern. Looking forward to another great year of professional learning! Elena Vandergeest SCEOT’s Professional Learning Newsletter October 2018
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How to Register for Workshops
Where are we located?
New workshops for Fall/Winter 2018
Exciting Status of Women and Equity
Workshop
PL Chair Elena Vandergeest; [email protected]
I would like to take this opportunity to remind you that if attending SCEOT PD, you can be paid one day’s pay to attend 3 after school workshops (total equaling to 300 minutes). We do have a registration and verification process in place for members. Please be aware that if you are not in attendance to a professional learning session that you registered for, you will be put on a wait-list for all future sessions. Also, similar to previous years, we ask that if you are unable to attend an event that you have registered for, to please let us know at [email protected] as soon as possible, so that I can open the spot to a member on the wait-list. We also ask that if you have any dietary restrictions or concerns, to
please email me at [email protected] and let me know what workshop
you are registered for and the dietary restriction/concern.
Looking forward to another great year of professional learning!
Elena Vandergeest
SCEOT’s Professional Learning
Newsletter
October
2018
Registration is simple. Please go to our EventBrite
page at:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/
org/4044767557?s=15025537
Elena Vandergeest [email protected]
Elena Vandergeest [email protected]
Loose Parts FDK Workshop
Date: Wednesday, October 17
Time: 5 pm to 7 pm
Registration open October 5 at 6am
Create and Learn with Right Brained Mom Loose Parts Play Natural Learning
Upcycling in Education Connecting to your Creativity
Join us for a fast paced, hands-on evening of creativity, learning and fun.
Participants will learn how to make a number of books that can be used to publish student work
and encourage students to write and celebrate their learning. Participants will take home book
samples and instructions. We will use materials that are readily available and inexpensive.
Book Making
Date: Thursday, October 25
Time: 5 pm to 8 pm
Registration open October 5 at 6am
Learn some basics about Essential Oils in a fun and casual environment.
The emphasis will be on Focus and Stress Relief for our busy lives. Information regarding the
science of oils behind it all will also be shared. Attendees will receive a choice of a make-and-take
oil blend and information on the specific oils used as well as other scientific info on Essential
Oils. NOTE: to those with scent sensitivities, scents will NOT be diffused or sprayed.
Please contact Monique Weiss at [email protected] for any dietary concerns/restrictions or
any questions regarding this exciting event. As this is a Status of Women and Equity event, this
workshop cannot be used towards the three after-school workshops to equal one day’s pay.
Essential Oils
Date: Wednesday, November 7th
Time: 5 pm to 6:30 pm
Registration open October 5 at 6am
Elena Vandergeest [email protected]
Flourish with French (Grades 4-8)
Date: November 8
Time: 5 pm to 7 pm
Registration open October 5 at 6am
Spend time with presenter Helen Donohoe going over Flourish with French, a great resource for OTs not qualified in French.
This resource has five self-contained units focusing on: Geometry, The Solar System, Calendar, Clothing and The Future. Each lesson plan has
instructions in English. The instructions for delivery of lessons are clearly defined for grades 4, 5/6, and 7/8. Each unit includes tip boxes/ strategies to
allow for modification/adaptation of lesson plans.
Learn how to use American Sign Language (ASL) while singing the national
anthem. We’ve had lots of requests for this class, and are pleased to offer
this unique and interactive program again this year. You will learn the signs
needed to guide your classroom to sing and sign O’Canada.
Some of the signs that will be covered include: Canada; Song; Proud;
Country; Flag; Home; Love; North; Free; Strong; and Stand. Attendees will
receive a variety of resources to support ASL in the classroom.
Sign Language O’Canada
Date: November 8
Time: 5 pm to 7 pm
Registration open October 5 at 6am
Reminder: Please use a non-board email when registering for SCEOT
professional learning sessions.
There are TWO workshops occurring on November 8.
Please sign up for only one as they will be occurring
simultaneously.
Elena Vandergeest [email protected]
This workshop is intended to help prepare participants for
successful interviews. Topics include the importance of a personal
educational philosophy, preparing for the interview, answering
interview questions and much more. Participants will leave the
workshop energized, more confident and with ideas and resources
they can use to prepare themselves for this important process.
The Art and Science of a Successful Interview
Date: Thursday, November 15
Time: 5 pm to 8 pm
Registration open October 5 at 6am
Reminder: Please use a non-board email when registering for SCEOT
professional learning sessions.
Sign Language for the Occasional Teacher Part II
Date: Thursday, December 6
Time: 5 pm to 7 pm
Registration open October 5 at 6am
This is a great workshop for those who are eager to continue their signing in the
classroom. We will cover signs for weather, feelings, neighbourhood, and daily routines.
We will also review some signs and songs from Part I.
Attendees will be able to add to their repertoire of American Sign Language signs
suitable for the classroom; receive a variety of printables to support them when using
ASL; and receive a variety of resources to add to their occasional teaching tool-kits.
