Mission Statement of Our PD Committee:

"To coordinate and promote professional development opportunities based on direction from the superintendent and professional staff." (May, 2006)

Friday, November 14, 2008

Grade 2: Cluster 2: Communities in Canada: Aboriginal Community

Presenter: Gary Evans Gary Evans is a retired primary teacher having taught Grade 2 and Grades 2/3 combined classes as well as Middle Years classes in his career. He is member of K-8 Manitoba Social Studies Inservice Team, and a presenter at SAG, Summer Institute, and various inservices in Manitoba at the K-8 levels. He previously taught teachers-in-training at University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg. He was involved in the writing of the Grades 5 and 8 Social Studies texts.

Location: SVRSS room TBA

Day & Time: Tuesday Feb. 3 AM

Description: Information and resources about Contemporary Canadian Aboriginal Communities will be shared at this session. Seven communities from across Canada will be explored. Resources will support the seven communities and will be available for teachers to view. Teachers will be able to explore and discuss how to use this basic information with their students. This is a resource to expand the Grade 2 curriculum document.

Session Limit: No Limit

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