Recent Discipline Outcomes
Discipline outcomes are posted to enhance the transparency of the processes and decisions made with respect to complaints and reports about educators. Recently, an outcome was posted about Elaine Joy Fraser.
Notification of Certificate Suspensions
Pursuant to section 34 of the Teachers Act, employers are being notified that teaching certificates were suspended on July 1, 2023 for certificate holders who did not pay their 2023/2024 annual practice fee by June 30, 2023, and on July 12, 2023 for certificate holders who did not comply with criminal record check requirements. Visit the Employers’ Area and use the certificate …
Framework for Enhancing Student Learning – Request for Standing Arrangement
An active Request for Standing Arrangement (RSA) has been posted on BC Bid. This RSA is a procurement process for the Ministry to contract sector leaders with demonstrated expertise and knowledge to support the Framework for Enhancing Student Learning. Application criteria and details can be found in the BC Bid posting. Applications are open through …
Save the Date: Compassionate Systems Leadership Training – October 3-6
The Center for Systems Awareness will be facilitating a four-day introduction to Compassionate Systems Leadership workshop in Vancouver for education staff, educators, and partners. This workshop supports the Compassionate Systems Leadership element of the Mental Health in Schools Strategy. Registration details will be provided in the Deputy Minister’s Bulletin later this summer.
Teacher Regulation Branch Relocation
The TRB office has moved from 2025 West Broadway to #201-828 8th Ave West, Vancouver BC V5Z 1E2. Other contact information remains the same. If you have any questions, please email the Teacher Regulation Branch at trb.employers@gov.bc.ca.
Indigenous Focused Non-Instructional Day Extension
The Indigenous focused non-instructional day will continue as part of the existing non-instructional days for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 school years to align with the British Columbia Tripartite Education Agreement (BCTEA) that has been extended till 2025. This is an opportunity for teachers to participate in discussions and activities that focus on enhancing Indigenous student …
Ministry of Education and Child Care – Associate Deputy Minister Recruitment
The Ministry of Education and Child Care is currently recruiting for an Associate Deputy Minister to support the ministry through a period of transformational change. The Associate Deputy Minister will provide support for the Deputy Minister predominantly on operational activities. The ideal candidate is an experienced senior leader who has had recognized success in a …
Enhancing Student Learning Report Data
This is to clarify that the FESL annual reporting process examines the most recent data available at the time of report creation. Since 2022/23 data are currently available only for FSA, please use the most recent data (2021/22) for the other measures. These data are available through the Framework for Enhancing Student Learning Power BI dashboard as well as …
Framework for Enhancing Student Learning
A new Enhancing Student Learning Report guiding template is available for download on the Framework website. Senior leaders can request a pre-populated template with district data via EDUC.Framework@gov.bc.ca before July 21, 2023. This pre-populated template replaces the 16-page data report previously offered by EAO. Alternatively, districts can access data for the Enhancing Student Learning report …
Updates to the External Sports Credential Program
As of July 4, the External Sports Credentials Program (ESCP) website will feature new sport programs, improved design, and more opportunities for students to earn sport credentials. For more information on the updated ESCP, please visit the External Sports Credentials Program.