General Meeting
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
from 4:15 – 6:15
at Victoria Park Seminar Centre.
Please confirm your attendance with Laurie McMillan at 475-5874 or glmcmill@tbaytel.net by Sunday, October 17.
Chinese food will be served.
Annual General Meeting
ETFO
Occasional
Annual
General Meeting
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
4:15 pm – 6:15 pm
@ Victoria Park
Training Centre
Lillie Street, beside Board Office
“ELECTIONS”
will be held during this meeting
Catered Meal provided
Please contact Laurie by Fri., May 21 to confirm attendance. Please indicate dietary restrictions @
Email
or
475-5874
P.S. The latest newsletter has just been posted at Newsletter
Final Workshops This Year
Workshops
The Lakehead OT Local has two workshops planned for May:
Aboriginal Perspective in Children’s Books
May 17
4:30 – 6:30
Victoria Park Seminar Centre
Presenter: Rachel Mishenene
Aboriginal Education Resource Teacher
Participants will have an opportunity to explore a variety of children’s literature that includes Aboriginal perspective, and will use a variety of literacy/instructional methods to deliver the message of the text. The resources used in this session will come from the First Peoples Resource Collection, which are available in all Lakehead elementary schools.
Engaging the Aboriginal Learner
May 20
4:30 – 6:30
Victoria Park Seminar Centre
Presenter: Rachel Mishenene
Aboriginal Education Resource Teacher
Participants will have an opportunity to become familiar with some of the challenges that the Aboriginal learner is faced with (academically and personally), and what teaching strategies would engage the learner.
Contact Nancy Nix
475-7721 or
Email
by
Thurs. May 13
(Please indicate any dietary restrictions.)
Two Upcoming Workshops
#1 Aboriginal Cultural Awareness
Presenter: Rachel Mishenene
Topics include:
Aboriginal Perspective – Holistic Approach
Welcoming Environments
Including Aboriginal Community
Four Medicines
Aboriginal Resources
FPRC – First People Resource Centre
Date: March 30, 2010
Time: 4:15- 6:15 p.m.
Location: Victoria Park Training Centre
***A meal will be included
**Contact Charlotte with any dietary restrictions
Contact: Charlotte Neckoway – PL Chair
Phone: 577 – 5713
Email: cjneckow@lakeheadu.ca
#2 “I Am The Teacher”
Effective Classroom Management
for
Occasional Teachers
presenter: Ross Haley, ETFO
The attendance cost of $10.00 will be covered by our local. This fee entitles attendees to receive the new “I Am The Teacher” book. A maximum of 30 attendees allowed, so confirm your spot soon!! Due to the nature of this workshop, registration will be closed on Aprile 7, 2010, so don’t miss out.
Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Time: 4:00- 6:30 p.m.
Location: Victoria Park Training Centre
***A meal with dessert will be included
Contact: Charlotte Neckoway – PL Chair
Phone: 577 – 5713
Email: cjneckow@lakeheadu.ca
Latest Newsletter – February 7, 2010
The latest newsletter (February 7, 2010) is now posted at Newsletter.
Of particular note is the General Meeting
General Meeting
Monday Feb. 22
Victoria Park Seminar Centre
4:15 p.m.
Food Provided
Door prizes
Please email Laurie or call her @ 475-5874 to confirm attendance and to indicate any dietary restrictions by Thursday February 18.
If you sign up on the right, you will receive email notification of any updates and coming events.
OTIP