FSL: A&E and Grammar in the progression of language skills

Hybrid: Workshop offered in person at St. Aloysius OR virtual via Teams

Workshop is open to any teacher at WCDSB A popular FSL speaker, Denis Cousineau will explore with us how to be ‘fair’ when marking second language oral and written work;  how to assess skills in a genuine way and above all, how to allow all learners to progress and increase their personal confidence via the...

Free

The thinking classroom in the social sciences – play together, learn together!

Monsignor Doyle

Workshop open to any teacher at WCDSB In this engaging and hands on workshop, you will take part in two simulations that use the concepts of the thinking classroom as well as interactive technology to experience the value of concepts of the thinking classroom in action. After each 40 minute game we will evaluate what...

Free

Using Office 365 in the classroom

St. Benedict CSS

Workshop is open to any teacher with WCDSB Do you find D2L draining? Does Google Classroom have you going crazy? Have you considered using Microsoft OneNote? It is a part of the Microsoft 365 suite that we have access to on our system. And the best part is that many of these tools are lightweight,...

Free

Structured Literacy in the Early Years/ Primary Grades

St. Mark

Workshop open any teacher in WCDSB Explore the differences between balanced literacy and structured literacy and discussing how to get started with structured literacy in your classroom. Library/Gym - St. Mark

Free

Anishnabeg Outreach

Anishnabeg Outreach 236 Woodhaven Rd. Kitchener ON N2C 1V5

Workshop open to any teacher in WCDSB Participants will tour Anishnabeg Outreach to learn about their Community outreach programs available to FNMI community members. Participants will participate in a program/discussion of reconciliation from an Indigenous perspective Anishnabeg Outreach 236 Woodhaven Rd. Kitchener ON N2C 1V5  

Free