How does place shape us? What does it mean for our practice? What kinds of learning experiences do we owe our students so they can see themselves in the world? How can we help them write about their own sense of home and identity? Powerful stories are located in our personal and social geographies. Our stories are shaped by […]
‘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.
2013/14 Voices Visible Contest Winners – Poetry
Congratulations to all the wonderful young writers that submitted their work to our contest. Here is the list of winners in the poetry category for this year. Thanks as well to the teachers that support our Voices Visible contest, including the volunteer educators that participate in all aspects of the production of the book! Timmy Yang, […]
2013/2014 Voices Visible Contest Winners – Prose
Congratulations to all the wonderful young writers that submitted their work to our contest. Here is the list of winners in the prose category for this year. Thanks as well to the teachers that support our Voices Visible contest, including the volunteer educators that participate in all aspects of the production of the book! Thomas McGowan, […]
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 […]