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The Ontario Fail-to-Fill Issue

Zaiba Beg and Todd Rimmington consider the causes and impacts of the fail-to-fills.

ETFO’s 2009 annual Meeting

The election of a new provincial executive, the introduction of full-day kindergarten, and EQAO testing were the focus of delegates’ attention and concern at ETFO’s 2009 annual meeting.

A Quiet Leader is Recognized

Education assistants  make up a small fraction of the ETFO membership. But the impact they have in the classroom can be substantial.

Taking on the Challenge of Local Leadership

Dave Wing

Dave Wing is the president of the Kawartha Pine Ridge ETFO Local. He started teaching in 1989. Today he is married (to another teacher) and has two children, ages five and seven. He spoke with Voice about his leadership journey.

Scratch and Win: Workplace Illness Creates a Leader

Catherine A. Cocchio

For most Canadians, the annual switch from long to short sleeves is a welcome sign of spring. Until recently however, Laurel Liddicoat-Newton dreaded the thought of baring her arms and legs in front of staff and students.

Following Her Passion Creates a Leader

Darline Pomeroy

It brings a smile to my face when I look back and recall just how I came to the profession that I now am truly passionate about and fully committed to.

Aboriginal Women Practicing Leadership

Susan Dion

My understanding of leadership as practised by Aboriginal women is derived from my experiences working with, reading, listening to, and sometimes observing from a distance the work of Aboriginal women.