April 8th Debriefing Information

Hope you are having a great start to your 3-week teaching block!  We look forward to seeing all of you on Friday, April 8th afternoon back on campus. Your last teaching will be the morning of April 8th, 2011.

The schedule is as follows:
1:00 to 2:00 Internship Orientation Session will be held in the Multipurpose Rm (Riddell Centre across from Henderson’s) with Twyla Salm and Jerry Orban. You MUST attend this session in order to confirm your application for internship.
2:15 to 4:30 Debriefing Session in the following rooms: Section 10 (Mike) in ED 341; Section 20 (Pam) in ED 223.1 and Section 40 (Julie) in ED 215. For the first hour (2:15 – 3:15) you will meet in your small Field Experience Team (lab) groups with your advisor. You will spend the last hour in your section group with your EPS225 instructor. Please remember to bring your LIVED plan (the messy one with all your sticky notes, comments, changes, additions, collections, student artifacts and so on) to this debriefing afternoon. You will post your SHARED learning/unit plan (this is the revised version that you will be sharing with the world) to the wiki by April 20th, 2011. Details will be shared on April 8th.

Growing Up Wild Workshop

Growing Up WILD: Date: 2^nd April 2011      Time: 9am – 12pm
Location: Room 320, Faculty of Education, University of Regina
Hosted by: Peta White on behalf of SOEEA
Workshop fee: $20
To register: please email and pay Peta (white20p@uregina.ca) by the 9^th March.
See poster for more details.
Growing Up Wild Flyer

Internship Reminder

Reminder: Internship applications and letters must be handed in to the Professional Field Office by this Friday, Feb. 11th, 2011.

Below Zero Workshop Coming March 2011!

Linda Dodd is offering a Below Zero workshop, an interdisciplinary program on the environment and conservation in winter and frozen conditions. Similar to Project WILD in format, you will engage in many of the activities (indoors & outdoors) in the excellent resource (that is yours to add to your professional collection).

This OPTIONAL session will be held on Saturday, March 5th, 2011 at 10:00 to 2:00 in ED320 and the workshop fee is $47.25. Please see the attached poster for Linda’s contact information and costs.

Below Zero Workshop March 2011

 

Exciting 3-week Teaching Block Coming Soon!

Just a reminder of a few things for your 3-week teaching block.

1. Prepare your unit/learning plan to share with your field experience coach/advisor and check the wiki for dates and times for your section. You are to sign up for one 15 minute time slot if you are sharing by yourself or one 30 minute time slot if you and your partner are sharing your plans together.

2. Dates vary depending on where you are placed. If you are placed with Regina Separate System, you will begin on Monday, March 21st. If you are placed with Regina Public Schools, you will begin on Tuesday, March 22nd.

3. Your final day in the field will be the morning of April 8th, 2011. You are to return to campus for the afternoon of April 8th, 2011 for a debriefing session at 2:00 to 5:00.

4. Have a wonderful experience! You’ve worked hard to prepare exciting, engaging learning plans so enjoy teaching and learning alongside your students!

Emerging Conference feedback

Welcome back and Happy New Year!

Please complete the Online Emerging Conference Feedback Form.
If this link does not work, the web address is: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/W5YVTNJ

Thanks!

Emerging Conference Registration

Registration for the Emerging Conference will be available online Nov. 22nd to Nov. 25th.  It is your responsibility to go online and register for your sessions as attendance for both days is mandatory.

If you have any questions, contact Kathleen Badali

kathleen.badali@uregina.ca

Volunteer Opportunity

Please find attached a poster advertising for volunteers to help deliver their stewardship education program at Agri-Ed during Agribition 2010.See poster for information if you are interested.

CFCDK Volunteer Poster

Upcoming Workshop Reminders

Section 10, 20 and 40
Friday, Nov. 5- Social Justice Workshop A in TPC at 11:30–12:45
(Facilitator: Mike Cappello)
NEW! Nov. 19th session has been rearranged to be a part of your EPS classes so there will be NO Friday, Nov. 19th workshop.  Mike will join Section 20 on Tuesday, Oct. 26th and Section 40 on Monday, Nov. 22nd during our usual EPS class time.

Section 10,20,30,40:
Treaties in the Classroom Full Day Workshops
(9:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 3:30) in TPC
All classes are cancelled for your section on the day you are attending, either the Monday OR Thursday.

Monday, Nov. 15– Section 30 & 40 in TPC, arrive at 8:45
Thursday, Nov. 18– Section 10&20 in TPC, arrive at 8:45

Field Manual to Read

EPS215-225TeacherFieldManual.pdf 156.02 KB (2010.09.30)

All students need to read through this manual to understand the field expectations. Your cooperating teachers will have their own copy of this manual so be sure to be familiar with it before you begin your placement.