Professional Development
Local PL Opportunities:
Plans are underway for a great year of Professional Learning Opportunities for Halton Elementary Occasional Teachers. Our Fall and Winter Offerings will be made available to all of our members when the Fall Newsletter is sent to your home in early October. Just so that you are ready and aware there are some workshops scheduled for October and will require that you get your registration form in asap after you receive the Newsletter. No registrations will be accepted in advance or without the Registration form and cheque. They are :
1. Thursday, Oct. 14 - Parent- Teacher Interview Skills for LTOs - more information about this one will be communicated as soon as possible through CHATT and this website.
2. IT Basics Workshop - Wed., Oct. 20, 2010
3. Voice Management Workshop - Tues., Oct. 26, 2010
Provincial PL Opportunities
All Provincially run PL activities are listed on the ETFO Provincial website - www.etfo.ca.
Visit the website often and see if there are events that you would be interested in attending.
Registration, cost and accommodation information will be listed on that website.
Remember:You can use your local PL Funding to attend one of these functions.
OTF Also Offers PL Activities for Teachers - Visit the OTF ( Ontario Teachers' Federation) website to see what offerings they have - www.otffeo.on.ca
HEOT Professional Reading Subsidy !!!!!
PL Funding and PL Reading Subsidy Forms ARE AVAILABLE - see the Forms section of this website
HEOT Professional Learning Subsidies !!!!!
HEOT is pleased to continue the Professional Reading Subsidy. Written resources, classroom tools, kits, etc. are now eligible for a subsidy from the Local.
Members may apply once per year to a maximum of $35 to be reimbursed a Professional Reading Subsidy. Members may also apply once yearly for a PD Subsidy to a maximum of $100 for attendance at approved workshops, seminars and conferences.
Contact Bette Anne Stevenson for further details!
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