Expecting a new arrival? Do you have questions about pregnancy and parental leave? Join an ETFO presenter for a virtual information session to learn more.

Wednesday, January 25
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Zoom

ADSB certified teachers (contract, LTO, occasional) are eligible for a full subsidy ($650) if you successfully complete(d) the following AQ courses in math between September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2023:

• French as a Second Language, Part 1
• French as a Second Language, Part 2
• French as a Second Language, Part 3
• French as a Second Language, Intermediate (ABQ)
• French as a Second Language, Senior (ABQ)
• French as a Second Language, Honours Specialist

Or any other AQ or ABQ course completed en français (in French) such as Lecture, Mathématiques, Jardin d’enfants, Education de l’enfance en difficulté, etc.

Please email your statement of completion from the course provider or a copy of your College of Teachers’ Certificate of Qualification, showing the qualification has been added, to the attention of:

Confidential Secretary Crystal Wells: ac.no1714006700.bsda1714006700@csll1714006700ew1714006700

If you have any questions, please contact the office of Superintendent Marcy Bell @ 705-945-7235.

What do Darth Vader, fly fishing, and kitchen sinks have to do with assessment? Join us for “Game Changers: Assessment Hacks You Can’t Live Without” to find out!

Thursday, January 12
Boreal FI (Communications Room 241)
4:30 – 7:00 p.m. (Begins at 4:30 & with a working dinner at 5:30)

This event has been cancelled due to low registration.

Join colleagues across the province learn about the inspirational practices of five outstanding teachers, who will reflect on what has led to their successes, what they believe truly makes a difference in teaching and learning, and share promising practices you might want to try out in your own classroom!

Expert facilitator Joanne Myers will explore and celebrate phenomenal teaching and learning with:

In Conversation with Michelle Cordy…November 22, 2022
In Conversation with Leanne Oliver & Trish Maecker…November 29, 2022
In Conversation with Nikita Boodoo…December 6, 2022
In Conversation with Éric Gauthier…December 13, 2022

All webinars will run from 5:00 to 6:00 pm.

To register and for additional information, visit the
OTF Connects calendar.

Are you in your first 5 years of teaching? Then this “Welcome to ETFO” workshop is for you!  Come get all of the juicy need-to-know details about supply teaching with ADSB.  All elementary occasional teachers are invited!

Date: Thursday, October 27
Time: 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Place: Boreal French Immersion PS (2nd Floor, Rm 241)

Join us for a very informative presentation and find out everything you need to know about supply teaching with ADSB.  Come out and learn what ETFO is all about, ask some questions, have some free pizza and meet your colleagues!

District Participants
Do you live outside of Sault Ste Marie and want to participate in the workshop? Kindly email Sue Geick (ac.lt1714006700oa@pv1714006700) for more information.

Walk into Retirement with a Plan
Date: Wednesday, October 26
Time: 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Place: The Water Tower Inn, SSM

Are you thinking of retiring in the next five years and have questions about retirement and finances? Are you curious about your pension and how it may affect your retirement? Then you’re invited to join us for OTIP’s “Walk into Retirement with a Plan” workshop!

For this workshop, please REGISTER HERE.  Select ETFO as your affiliate.

This complimentary workshop is open to members and spouses. A light dinner will be served.

ADSB certified teachers (contract, LTO, and occasional) are eligible for a full subsidy of $650 if they successfully complete the following AQ courses in Math between September 1, 2022 and August 31, 2023:

• Mathematics, Primary and Junior – Part 1
• Mathematics, Primary and Junior – Part 2
• Mathematics, Primary and Junior – Part 3
• Mathematics, Grades 7 and 8
• Mathematics, Intermediate (ABQ)
• Mathematics, Senior (ABQ)
• Mathematics, Honours Specialist

Please email your statement of completion from the course provider or a copy of your College of Teachers’ Certificate of Qualification, showing the qualification has been added, to the attention of Confidential Secretary Crystal Wells (ac.no1714006700.bsda1714006700@csll1714006700ew1714006700).

If you have any questions, please contact the office of Superintendent Marcy Bell at 705-945-7235.

ADSB is offering paid professional learning for teaching staff on August 30 & 31. Check your Board email in early August for registration details.

ADSB is inviting all daily occasional teachers to a paid Professional Development session on the topic of Human Rights, Slurs, and Human Trafficking. Please see the message from Ryan at your personal email address for more information.

Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/F6WypY3QNy

Looking to upgrade your qualifications over the summer? ETFO AQ courses are very popular and fill up quickly, so register today at etfo-aq.ca.

Registration closes on June 21 at 5:00 p.m.