The First Nations Education Steering Committee, the Ministry of Education and Child Care, and Indigenous Services Canada invite you to register for the final drop-in session on May 17, 2023 regarding BCTEA Transportation planning and reporting. These sessions are designed to give you an opportunity to ask any questions you may have during the development …
Operating Grants tables for School Year 2022/23 have been updated to correct a data processing error in the February operating grant tables where special needs enrolments for online students was understated (Table 1a and Table 11). Please contact Tim.Jah@gov.bc.ca with any questions.
If you plan to hire new teachers for September who are not yet certified, please ensure your prospective employees submit their applications for certification and related documents to the Teacher Regulation Branch no later than June 30. An application cannot be reviewed until all outstanding documents have been received.
Farm to School BC will be hosting a Planting the Seed Conference at the University of British Columbia on May 18-19. This event will bring together food champions from across B.C. to promote nutritious, local, sustainable school food initiatives and will feature local field trips, keynote speakers, workshops and networking opportunities. Visit Farm to School …
WorkBC.ca has added nine new Career Trek videos to its collection. These videos feature diverse British Columbians describing their job duties, education, key skills and more. Visit WorkBC’s Career Trek web page to see these and more than 170 other career videos.
In late June 2023, the TRB will move from 2025 West Broadway to #201-828 8th Ave W, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1E2. Other contact information will remain the same. You may wish to update your records. If you have any questions, email the Teacher Regulation Branch at trb.employers@gov.bc.ca.
Initial system updates are scheduled to go live the afternoon of Sunday, May 7. These preliminary backend changes will improve transcript templates and school reports and allow for the nightly calculation of student graduation status. Visit the TRAX to GRAD info hub to learn more and to access resource materials.
The video recording of this month’s Analytics, Outreach and Information Sharing Session regarding the Post-Secondary Institutions transition dashboard is now available. The next session is Thursday, May 25 at 3:10 pm PST; see this poster for more information. Please contact EDUC.ReportingUnit@gov.bc.ca if you have any questions.
The April 18 Framework in Action Speaker Session with Klarka Zeman and Laura Gibson, analysts from the Canadian Centre for Education Statistics at Statistics Canada, has been rescheduled to May 10. This presentation will explore the use of data to tell a story, understanding data, and research on data for Indigenous children, children and youth …
Registration is now open for the next presentation in the Framework in Action Speaker Series on May 3. In this presentation, The Challenges of Educational Assessment, Charles Ungerleider will help trustees and superintendents better understand the purpose of educational assessment, what classroom and large-scale assessments are, and the evolution of assessments.
