Getting Ready for Report Cards
Report cards are an important way for teachers to communicate the strengths and needs of their students.
Report cards are an important way for teachers to communicate the strengths and needs of their students.
When the Ministry of Education announced that the formal fall report card would be replaced with an interim, informal report, ETFO applauded. We did caution the ministry that implementation might be a concern.
Assessing student achievement and reporting that progress to parents is a big part of teachers’ lives today. That’s why, in the last round of collective agreements, ETFO worked hard to increase professional activity days for teac
In the last round of collective bargaining ETFO negotiated a professional activity day that teachers would use to complete report cards.
On average, Canadians spent 45 minutes less per workday with their families in 2005 than they did in 1986.
With only a few months to go before the next provincial election, ETFO members should use their assessment skills to evaluate the Liberal government’s record and the platforms of all the political parties. Education commitments figured prominently in the 2003 Liberal election p
This round of bargaining has definitely created a new era for our occasional teacher locals. Negotiations have improved the working conditions in many areas, have established a number of significant gains, and have also revealed some challenges for reform.