Daughters of the Vote (DoV) will be held in April 2019. Equal Voice will be selecting 338 young women (18 to 23-years-old) from across Canada – one from every federal riding – to take part in a multi-partisan leadership program. One highlight of this program is a...
Month: October 2018
Weblinks – Fall 2018
2018 Municipal and School Board Elections Ontario's future depends on parents, teachers, principals, supervisory officers, educational workers and an electorate that cares about our education system. That's why the Ontario Public School Boards' Association and the...
Student Voice – Fall 2018
Special Needs to Life Skills: The Importance of a uniquely designed Curriculum Sean McCloskey In every education system, each student's learning style is completely unique. Every mind collects and retains information in a different way. It is important to acknowledge...
Legislative Update – October 29, 2018
Provincial Education Reform Consultation – Online Survey Open Part 3, the online survey, of the Ministry of Education’s Consultation: Education in Ontario is now available. The online survey includes approximately 40 questions that are broken down into general...
EducationStakeholderCannabisPresentationOct2618.pdf
OPSBA_2018preliminaryPostElectionData.pdf
EdConsultationOnlineSurveyQuestions.pdf
Profile In Education – Fall 2018
Interview with Dr. Gillian Parekh by OPSBA Staff Dr. Gillian Parekh is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at York University. Her primary research focus explores structural barriers in accessing quality education, particularly for students with...
President’s Message – Fall 2018
Supporting All Students As a long time Trustee, I've always looked forward to the next issue of Education Today because it's always filled with interesting, important and enlightening information. I know that this will be no different because in this issue we are...
Education Today: Fall, 2018
This site features selected articles written by staff of the Ontario Public School Boards' Association, and are copyright OPSBA. Copyright on articles by freelance writers remains with the author. Photo Credit: Tzogia Kappatou Departments: President's Message Student...
OPSBA 2018 Preliminary Post Election Data.pdf
Legislative Update – October 18, 2018
Provincial Education Reform Consultation – Telephone Town Halls Begin Tomorrow! On October 18, we were notified that the second component of the ministry’s education reform consultation will begin October 19 in the Northwestern region of the province. This component...
DMmemoCannabisLegalization.pdf
OPSBA in the Media – October 2018
Province looking for clear rules on service dogs in schools Kristin Rushowy, The Star, Oct. 30, 2018 Ontario school boards need to have clear, consistent policies when it comes to students’ service dogs — instead of the patchwork that now exists, says Education...
Health & Safety Training from the Public Services Health & Safety Association
The Public Services Health & Safety Association (PSHSA) provides health and safety training for the public services sector, including the education sector. Upcoming education sector sessions include Certification Part 2 Education Sector Specific Hazards Training...
Public Education Symposium 2019
Online Registration Program Outline OPSBA's 2019 Public Education Symposium (PES) will take place in Toronto, January 24 to 26. PES is the premier professional learning event of the year for school board trustees and offers outstanding keynote speakers who are...
Legislative Update – October 15, 2018
MPPs return to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on October 15, 2018. Bill 36, Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018 On October 11, OPSBA sent a submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy. Clause-by-clause consideration will be held on October 15 and...
Month: October 2018
Equal Voice launches 2019 Daughters of the Vote
Daughters of the Vote (DoV) will be held in April 2019. Equal Voice will be selecting 338 young women (18 to 23-years-old) from across Canada – one from every federal riding – to take part in a multi-partisan leadership program. One highlight of this program is a...
Weblinks – Fall 2018
2018 Municipal and School Board Elections Ontario's future depends on parents, teachers, principals, supervisory officers, educational workers and an electorate that cares about our education system. That's why the Ontario Public School Boards' Association and the...
Student Voice – Fall 2018
Special Needs to Life Skills: The Importance of a uniquely designed Curriculum Sean McCloskey In every education system, each student's learning style is completely unique. Every mind collects and retains information in a different way. It is important to acknowledge...
Legislative Update – October 29, 2018
Provincial Education Reform Consultation – Online Survey Open Part 3, the online survey, of the Ministry of Education’s Consultation: Education in Ontario is now available. The online survey includes approximately 40 questions that are broken down into general...
EducationStakeholderCannabisPresentationOct2618.pdf
OPSBA_2018preliminaryPostElectionData.pdf
EdConsultationOnlineSurveyQuestions.pdf
Profile In Education – Fall 2018
Interview with Dr. Gillian Parekh by OPSBA Staff Dr. Gillian Parekh is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at York University. Her primary research focus explores structural barriers in accessing quality education, particularly for students with...
President’s Message – Fall 2018
Supporting All Students As a long time Trustee, I've always looked forward to the next issue of Education Today because it's always filled with interesting, important and enlightening information. I know that this will be no different because in this issue we are...
Education Today: Fall, 2018
This site features selected articles written by staff of the Ontario Public School Boards' Association, and are copyright OPSBA. Copyright on articles by freelance writers remains with the author. Photo Credit: Tzogia Kappatou Departments: President's Message Student...
OPSBA 2018 Preliminary Post Election Data.pdf
Legislative Update – October 18, 2018
Provincial Education Reform Consultation – Telephone Town Halls Begin Tomorrow! On October 18, we were notified that the second component of the ministry’s education reform consultation will begin October 19 in the Northwestern region of the province. This component...
DMmemoCannabisLegalization.pdf
OPSBA in the Media – October 2018
Province looking for clear rules on service dogs in schools Kristin Rushowy, The Star, Oct. 30, 2018 Ontario school boards need to have clear, consistent policies when it comes to students’ service dogs — instead of the patchwork that now exists, says Education...
Health & Safety Training from the Public Services Health & Safety Association
The Public Services Health & Safety Association (PSHSA) provides health and safety training for the public services sector, including the education sector. Upcoming education sector sessions include Certification Part 2 Education Sector Specific Hazards Training...
Public Education Symposium 2019
Online Registration Program Outline OPSBA's 2019 Public Education Symposium (PES) will take place in Toronto, January 24 to 26. PES is the premier professional learning event of the year for school board trustees and offers outstanding keynote speakers who are...
Legislative Update – October 15, 2018
MPPs return to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on October 15, 2018. Bill 36, Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018 On October 11, OPSBA sent a submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy. Clause-by-clause consideration will be held on October 15 and...
