ETFO AQ: a Superior Learning Experience
ETFO is recognized as the foremost provider of professional learning activities for teachers in Ontario, if not Canada.
Professional Learning
Your Federation
In January and February ETFO President David Clegg met with locals to provide information on bargaining.
Your Federation
Bargaining, teacher pensions, and the October 14 federal election were the topics in the forefront at the October Representative Council meeting. Representative Council brings together local presidents and executive members three times a year. The meeting is chaired by First Vice-President Sam Hammond.
Working Together for Social Justice and Equity (Equity and Women's Services)
ETFO is unique among Canadian teacher federations in having a service area devoted to Equity and Women’s Services, demonstrating our commitment to women’s equality and social justice.
Supporting Members’ Professional Growth in Times of Change (Professional Services)
Ken Georgetti, president of the Canadian Labour Congress, believes that the programs and services unions provide in addition to collective bargaining are the heart and soul of the union movement.
Educators Learn to Make a Difference (From the President)
It is gratifying to be able to provide you with the second special edition of Voice dedicated to professional learning.
Professional Learning Communities as Forums for Critical Conversations About Race (Equity and Women's Services)
“Teaching must be further professionalized and teachers must be at the forefront of those efforts.
It's Up to You: Participating in Professional Learning Outside the School Day is Your Decision
It is five o’clock. and the agenda indicates that the staff meeting should be wrapping up, but the principal mentions some interesting trends in the recently released schoolwide scores and asks staff to stay and discuss them.
Your Federation: A Roundup of Federation News
- ETFO Members who are innovating with technology are taking part in a new professional development program, Innoteach. At their first meeting, each member of the core group submit
New PD Tools from OTF (OTF Report)
During the past year the OTF website, otffeo.on.ca, has become a new source for teacher professional development.