In this short, advocacy video for Principals in Focus 2012, Principals and teachers from several Nova Scotian schools whose staffs operate as professional learning communities discuss the advantages and challenges of switching into a PLC school culture. Their testimony is punctuated by video of their PLCs meeting, and Nova Scotian classrooms supported by PLCs.
The following video is an exerpt from the "Inquiry-Based Learning" segment of the "Senior High Best Practices" series, that is also available on the Digital Video Library - http://dvl.ednet.ns.ca/senior-high-best-practices
This video is intended to promote with school administrators, teachers, and parents the Science Olympics competition as a means of engaging elementary students in hands-on science activities. The program is based on images and interviews recorded at St. Mary's University, Halifax, during the 2007 Nova Scotia Science Olympics. It features the remarks of students, a parent volunteer, a Science Olympic judge, and a classroom teacher, all of whom variously address the value of Science Olympics as a complement to the elementary science curriculum.
Cette brève vidéo réalisée à des fins promotionnelles décrit les composantes du programme du Prix du Duc d’Édimbourg et encourage les adolescents francophones de la Nouvelle-Écosse à y participer. La vidéo présente de nombreux élèves des écoles du CSAP qui participent au programme.
[This short, promotional video outlines the elements of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards program and encourages Francophone teens in Nova Scotia to get involved. The video features many students at CSAP schools participating in the program.]
This promotional video features interviews with four recent graduated of the International Baccalaureate program, during which they answer many of the questions most frequently asked by grade nine students contemplating enrolment in IB. It is intended for use at IB program orientation sessions as a discussion starter.
The International Baccalaureate Program: Getting There from Here
LRTS Webinar, orginally aired Thursday, November 28 / 2012.
Presenters:
Marilyn Webster, Science Consultant
Eric Therrien, ICT Consultant
Cathy Fan, Science Writer, McGraw-Hill Ryerson
This Science 10 webinar is an introduction to show that both students and teachers can interact with the CONNECTschool™ resources to personalize their online learning and teaching experience. The interACTIVE Student Resource and the Teacher Resource include a wealth of media assets, interactive lessons, and activities. InterACTIVE tools such as teaching plans, calendars, notes, study plans, and self-assessment opportunities expand the program.
LRTS Webinar, orginally aired Thursday, November 8 / 2012.
Presenters:
Eric Therrien, ICT Consultant
Peter Oldreive, ICT Consultant
Find out how you can use the Edu-Portal to access the resources and websites you need. Peter Oldreive and Eric Therrien, ICT Consultants guide you through the process.
LRTS Webinar, orginally aired Thursday, October 17 / 2012.
Presenters:
Stephen Jamieson, Literacy/Technology Mentor
Barry Wilson, English Language Arts Consultant
Peter Oldreive, ICT Consultant
Stephen Jamieson, developer of the Integrating Technology to Support P–3 professional learning Moodle, will showcase how to use the P–3 mobile technology centres in your classroom effectively to support student achievement in literacy. Stephen will be joined at this session by DOE Consultants: Barry Wilson, and Peter Oldrieve.
Using the P–3 Mobile Technology Centres to Support Student Literacy
Eric Therrien, consultant TIC vous accompagnera à travers le développement de votre site pour votre salle de classe tout en utilisant ll’interface Drupal.
