December 1st Meeting of Secondary Instructors of EDUC 316C

Just a reminder that our last meeting together as Secondary Instructors of EDUC 316C will take place in Scarfe 304A on Thursday, December 1st (12:30 – 2:00).  If you have not yet r.s.v.p.’d, please confirm your attendance with a short email note to Bruce Seney at bruce.seney@ubc.ca.  Thank you.  :) :)

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Dr. Sylvia Helmer’s S/EAL Learners PowerPoint – November 10th, 2011

Many thanks to Dr. Sylvia Helmer for her engaging and informative presentation in Scarfe 100 on Thursday, November 10th.  The Teacher Candidates in attendance gained tremendous insight.  Thank you again Sylvia.  Below is a .pdf file of Sylvia’s S/EAL Learners PowerPoint.

SEAL Lrs in Classroom2011Nov SEC .pdf

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Supplementary Resources for Dr. Sylvia Helmer’s S/EAL Presentation

Dr. Sylvia Helmer has kindly provided some supplementary resources for her November 10th S/EAL Presentation.  They are available as a downloadable .doc file – see below:

UBC Cult Comm Pkge 2011-12 .doc

Thank you Sylvia.

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Another Special Event for the Secondary Program of EDUC 316C – Sylvia Helmer, S/EAL presentation – Thursday, November 10th, 2011 in Scarfe 100 at 8:30 AM

Good day!!!

Sylvia Helmer has generously offered to present a S/EAL session to the Secondary Teacher Candidates of EDUC 316C on Thursday, November 10th at 8:30 AM in Scarfe 100. The presentation will be similar to the one that Sylvia delivered last year.

Please advise whether or not your cohort will attend the session (8:30-10:20, Thursday, November 10th in Scarfe 100).  R.S.V.P. to bruce.seney@ubc.ca

Thank you.

Many special thanks to Sylvia for her continued support and leadership.

Regards, Bruce Seney :) :)

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Special Presentation for Elementary Program: Communication Practices of Aboriginal Children and Families

Deb Martel, Assistant Director, First Nations House of Learning has generously agreed to give the above presentation on Monday March 12th from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and again from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. in the Sty-Wet-Tan Great Hall in the First Nations House of Learning.
A big, big thank you to Deb!

Margot

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Special Presentation for Secondary Program – Lyn Daniels, Aboriginal Education District Vice-Principal, Burnaby

Mike Greenway and I wish to confirm that we have booked Scarfe 100 for the morning of Thursday, “Movember” 17th, 2011 to facilitate an EDUC 316C (Secondary)  presentation by Lyn Daniels, Aboriginal Education District Vice-Principal from Burnaby School District. We will meet and greet and set up her presentation at 8:30. Secondary Teacher Candidates are invited to attend Lyn’s presentation from 9:00 to 10:15. Scarfe 100 will be booked for a total of 2 hours (from 8:30 to 10:30).

Many thanks to Mike Greenway for coordinating this wonderful opportunity.

Please r.s.v.p. as soon as possible to Bruce Seney at bruce.seney@ubc.ca to declare whether or not your secondary cohort will attend.  Thank you :) :)

 

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EAL Elementary Large Lectures Rescheduled

The two presentations on “The Communication Needs of EAL students” scheduled for Wednesday October 12th 12 Noon to 1:30 p.m. and Wednesday October 19th 12 Noon to 1:30 p.m.  HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED.  The presentations will now take place in:

Scarfe 100 on Monday February 27th at 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. and at 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

A huge thank you to Sylvia for agreeing to give this presentation and to Jennifer for relentlessly finding a space large enough for the presentations.

Margot

margot.filipenko@ubc.ca

 

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E-portfolio Help Availability

Check the attached schedule and contact Andrea to set-up your workshop:

webb8@mail.ubc.ca

E-portfolio Help Availability

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Reminder regarding Secondary Instructors’ Meetings

Just a reminder that the Secondary Instructors of EDUC 316C are scheduled to meet three times during the Fall Term:

Thursday, September 15 – Scarfe 304A – room avail @ 12:30; meeting to start @ 12:45. The focus of the session will be the e-portfolio.

Thursday, November 03 – Scarfe 304A – room avail @ 12:30; meeting to start @ 12:45.

Thursday, December 01 – Scarfe 304A – room avail @ 12:30; meeting to start @ 12:45. Please note that the December meeting will be a joint 311/316C session and will be celebratory in nature.

Take care.  Regards, Bruce Seney :) :)

 

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Laptop Cafe 2011/12

Just wanted to let you know that I have confirmed the dates & times for the Fall Laptop Cafes.  I know that the Secondary group will likely not come on Mondays or Wednesdays .. but just in case … I’m sending you all of the dates!
All meetings are in Scarfe 304A this term -
  • Mondays – 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Sept 26, Oct 3, Oct 17, Oct 31, Nov 14
  • Wednesdays – 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Sept 28, Oct 5, Oct 19, Nov 2
  • Thursdays – 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Sept 29, Oct 6, Nov 10, Nov 17 Nov 24
Sue Wood and Noreen McGuire
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