Registration is open now! Sign up to join us for fun and learning. Join us for delicious snacks and lunch. If you’d like to bring muffins instead of chipping in a twoonie, that would be greatly appreciated – drop Kaylie Streibel an email by August 24 to let her know: streibel_k@surreyschools.ca . Click on the […]
Lunch & Learn April 19 – PORTFOLIOS – Resources
Part of a student-engaged assessment system where the primary purpose is to engage students in assessing their growth and learning. Reflecting on their work and how it demonstrates mastery of or growth towards learning standards. (Ron Berger, Leaders of their own learning, pg. 261)
NEW – SD36 Core Competency Resource Webpage
NEW – SD36 Core Competency Webpage – https://corecompetencies36.com/ NEW – Video explaining the self-assessment of core competencies
Inquiry Proposal Guidelines
The new curriculum from the perspective of a university prof
Found this post by Lizanne Foster on the Facebook page for the Surrey Teachers Association: If you’re feeling overwhelmed by all the information about the new curriculum, this blog written by a prof at a university is a brilliant synopsis not only of the curriculum but also of a post secondary institutions’ perspective of the […]
Core Competency Poster ‘Head’ Jpegs
Thank you Ester for creating these images for us! These images will make great additions to your handouts, assignments, websites, etc and help students notice the core competencies embedded in their learning. Core Competency Poster Head Jpeg – shared Google Drive folder
Inquiring minds want to know: Unpacking the question
Inquiry is a difficult skill for students to learn, but in many ways, it’s an even more difficult one for teachers to learn. On the surface, it looks like a teacher presents a question (or even just a topic where students write their own questions) and backs away to allow students to “construct their own learning,” […]
Critical Friends Protocol – AKA The Tuning Protocol
Starting Wednesday, December 6th at lunch in B302 and the first Wednesday of each month after that! Send Shannon Maion an email if you would like to be part of the Critical Friends group or if you have an assignment, activity, assessment that you would like the group to discuss and ‘tune’. Check out […]
LTS Core Competency Posters
Every classroom in the school will be getting a copy of these 6 posters to display on their classroom walls. Teachers will also be given jpeg images of the ‘heads’ that they can add to their assignments, worksheets, websites, etc. These posters are available to download in this shared Google Drive folder: CC Posters High […]
Innovators Mindset Book Club & MOOC
Sign up for book club now! Send Shannon Maion an email. Come to book club on September 22 at lunch time in room B302. Get your books and learn about the upcoming MOOC. Participate in just the LTS book club or in the MOOC too! See the below for the book club calendar and information […]