BCTELA would like to congratulate Susan Telfer, an English teacher in Gibsons, on the publication of her first book of poetry. It is published by Hagios Press. Finding the time to write while teaching is an impressive accomplishment and it will surely inspire both students and colleagues. Way to go Susan!
New BCTELA Wiki
We have started a wiki for BC English Language Arts teachers. It’s kind of a digital incarnation of the novel title collection project we used to do. The difference this time is that a wiki updates immediately and is easily accessible to everyone. If you’ve never used a wiki, come have a look. We’d love to have […]
AGM
The BCTELA AGM will be held at the Delta Hotel and Conference Centre in Burnaby (the site of our conference) on Friday, October 23rd at 3:45 pm. Information as to the specific room will be available from an executive member at the hotel on Friday. At the AGM, executive members will report out on this […]
Annual Conference & Day on Writing
Our conference is mere days away! We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday (or Thursday, or Saturday). Online registration is now closed. If you have not yet registered, we welcome you to come early on your day of choice and register on-site as a walk-in. There are spots left in the Thursday and Saturday institutes […]
This is why we do it
Here are two examples of the passion and drive that our students can embody: The first is a poetic inspiration for the future.