PA Days
PA Day November 29 - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Topic: Student Growth, Progress Reports & Effective Strategies and Practices
Format:
Full-day
Elementary: In-person or remotely
Secondary: In-person
Description: Elementary school teams will engage in student/parent/guardian/teacher conferences focused on Student Growth and Progress Reports.
Secondary school educators will participate in learning related to the Universal Design for Learning and Differentiated Instruction/Assessment. Learning will also focus on the on-going implementation of de-streamed Grade 9 courses, supporting student achievement in math, as well as strategies and curriculum planning for students with special education needs.
Facilitators:
Elementary programming will be led by teachers
Secondary programming will be led by the School Programs Department, System Principals and school-based educators
Learning/Delivery Method:
Elementary: Small group conferences with students and parents
Secondary: Whole group presentations and small group work