This Sunday brings our first book club twitter chat about a work of fiction. Chatting about Medicine Walk will be a different experience from our previous chats about professional texts. As you finish the novel and prepare your thoughts for sharing, consider these prompts and provocations: How might stories have the power to heal, in […]
In-Person Book Club Chats
Medicine Walk’s richness in themes and ideas may need more room for discussion than twitter can offer. In honour of Wagamese’s work, as well as our varied learning styles, BCTELA executive members Celia Brogan and Pamela Richardson will host a get-together for a BCTELA book club discussion prior to the twitter chat on March 8th. All […]
‘Conferences’ tab now updated
Our ‘Conferences’ tab has now been updated. Click on Conferences above to find information about the 2014 BCTELA conference Cultivating Passionate Learners such as links to download the conference brochure and register for your sessions.
Conference information coming SOON!
The unusual start to the school year has impacted our provincial conference a bit but NEVER FEAR: the conference is still on! Cultivating Passionate Learners: the 2014 BCTELA provincial conference will be on Friday, October 24th (PSA Day) at Terry Fox Secondary in Port Coquitlam. Our keynote is none other than Dr. Jeffrey Wilhelm! If […]
The 2014 BCTELA Book Club
Last year we held our inaugural province-wide professional book club. The book club was successful in bringing BCTELA educators together in conversation about the work of Cris Tovani, who was our keynote speaker at the 2013 October BCTELA conference. This year we are excited to do it again! BCTELA is excited to announce that Jeffrey […]