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The rescheduled Step Forward with French workshop takes place on Monday, May 16, 2016 in the Local’s office meeting room. It runs from 4:30 – 6:30 pm. At this time we still have 4 openings. …Continue Reading

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS to be considered at the Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local AGM May 18, 2016 MOTION #1 MOTION TO AMEND ARTICLE VII – LOCAL ORGANIZATION, SECTION 2 – COMMITTEES Moved by: George Taylor Seconded by: …Continue Reading

Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local Meet the Candidates Evening The Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local Election Committee is sending this reminder about the Meet the Candidates evening taking place on Monday, May 9th, 2016. This event will …Continue Reading

The Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local Election Committee is pleased to announce the following candidates for AGM Delegates: Candidates (in alphabetical order) Johanne Blake Dale Campsall Natasha Carter Michele Crawford John Fowler Etelka Haagaard Janet Heath …Continue Reading

Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local Elections Information for all Members The elections committee is pleased to notify the membership of the names of candidates who are running for election at the AGM on May 18, 2016. …Continue Reading

Notice to all ETFO Durham Occasional Teachers On Monday, May 9th, the ETFO Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local Election Committee will be hosting a Meet the Candidates event. All candidates who are funning for executive positions …Continue Reading

ETFO Durham OT Local Annual Dinner Wednesday, May 18th,2016 ROYAL ASHBURN GOLF CLUB 995 MYRTLE ROAD WEST, ASHBURN,ON L0B 1AO 4:30p.m. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 6;30p.m. BUFFET DINNER roast beef, chicken, salmon, vegetables, salads, desserts and …Continue Reading

Your Durham ETFO Occasional Teachers’ Local and the DDSB are pleased to announce the following professional learning opportunity: “Unstoppable Learning: Seven Essential Elements to Unleash Student Potential” Book Club Presenters: Stephanie Thompson, Staff Development Facilitator, DDSB …Continue Reading

ETFO Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local Professional Learning Information and Announcements. Recently an invitation was sent to all members regarding an information meeting about the work and proposed budget of the Professional Learning Committee. This meeting …Continue Reading

Your Durham ETFO Occasional Teachers’ Local and the DDSB are pleased to announce the following professional learning opportunity: Inside the Kindergarten Classroom Presenters: Valerie Green & Colin O’Connor, Programs K to 6 Facilitators, DDSB Research has …Continue Reading

ETFO Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local Information and Announcements Recently, the Professional Learning Committee met to review how the PL Committee is working, review upcoming workshops and draft a budget for the 2016 – 2017 school …Continue Reading

Your ETFO Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local is pleased to inform you of important changes to the AQ /ABQ funding: For the past 2 years, your ETFO Local has provided funding for occasional Teachers who are upgrading …Continue Reading

Your Durham ETFO Occasional Teachers’ Local and the DDSB are pleased to announce the following professional learning opportunity: Making Math Meaningful (3-­‐Part Session) Presenters:   Jane Irvine & Tammy Abrumczhuk, Programs K to 6 Facilitators DDSB Making …Continue Reading

New SFE Committee (2016 – 2018) During recent Collective Bargaining negotiations with the Durham District School Board, it was agreed that the Board and the Local would continue to meet on an ongoing basis to …Continue Reading

Know Your Rights and Benefits! PD Session to answer your burning questions about your rights, entitlements and benefits. 4:30-5:30pm March 30, 2016 At the E.T.F.O. Durham Local 603 Palace St., Whitby Presentation given by Sirkku Meldrum …Continue Reading

Your Durham ETFO Occasional Teachers’ Local and the DDSB are pleased to announce the following professional learning opportunity: Assessment For, As, and Of Learning (2 Part Session) Presenter: Stephanie Thompson, Staff Development Facilitator, DDSB Assessment plays …Continue Reading

To all members of the ETFO Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local. Attached please find the following reports for our General Meeting being held Thursday, February 18th, 2016. Download General Meeting Package Here.

 Your Durham ETFO Occasional Teachers’ Local and the DDSB are pleased to announce the following professional learning opportunity: Introduction to Inquiry-­‐based Learning Presenters: Stephanie Thompson, Staff Development Facilitator & Richard Reid, Library/Technology Facilitator, DDSB Student-­‐led inquiry prepares …Continue Reading

Your Durham ETFO Occasional Teachers’ Local is pleased to announce the following professional learning opportunity: Skype in the Classroom Presenters: Ryan Tindale, Think Smarter I will walk you through how to, literally, bring the world …Continue Reading

Tentative Agreement It is my pleasure to announce that a tentative agreement was reached last night at 1:45 am between the ETFO Durham Occasional Teachers’ Local and the Durham District School Board. A special meeting …Continue Reading