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When: Monday August 9 to Thursday August 12, 2010 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Where: Board Room, Board Office, Guelph
Cost: $50.00 This covers registration and the textbook.
Note: When you register, specify whether you want the 'All Grades book' or the 'Middle Grades book'. The course is taught as one group, but the textbooks are different.
Registration Procedure:
Send cheque to Andrew Aloe 3 St. John Street
RR 1 Grand Valley ON
L0N 1G0
Make the cheque out to: "Upper Grand Occasional Teachers"
Registration Deadline: July 30, 2010 (Andrew must receive your cheque by this date)
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This course is available in Upper Grand during August through early December, 2010.
For more information click here |
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BILL 157 Information
If you missed the workshop on
Feb. 22, 2010, click here  for the Ministry information. |
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| BMS Certification & Recertification WORKSHOPS |
The Upper Grand Board is running a BMS (Behavioural Management System) workshop over the summer and it is open to all Occasional Teachers.
The full certification is on Monday August 30th in the Board Room at the Board office from 8:30-4:00. Lunch will be provided.
There are a maximum of 30 spots - so the sooner you sign up, the better.
The recertification for BMS will be on August 31st at the Board Room at the Board Office. There will be 2 sessions- a.m. 9-12:00 and p.m. 12:30-3:30.
There are a maximum of 25 spots in each session.
This is a voluntary attendance; unfortunately employees will not receive pay for this training.
To register contact Julia Vettoretto at the Board office 519 822-4420 Ext. 779 or you can email her julia.vettoretto@ugdsb.on.ca
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| MANDATORY ACCESSIBILITY TRAINING for all OTs !! |
| If you missed the workshop session on February 22, 2010, you can get "qualified" by following the steps below. |
Under the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and its Regulation, Accessibility Standards for Customer Service, the Upper Grand District School Board is required to train all staff and selected volunteers on appropriate ways to deal with people with disabilities who want to access board services. Staff and volunteer training is a mandatory requirement and the board must report on compliance. The deadline for completion of the training is February 28, 2010.
You will need your Employee Number. This is found on your pay statement and is the first number you enter when entering an absence on in Smart Find. See below for "Volunteer" and "Other" employee numbers.
Log on to the Training program website: respectedwork.com/course/ug.asp
Enter your Employee ID - your name and your employee number
Volunteers (including school council members/secondary students) should use the employee number ABCV. Others (such as contract caretakers) should use the employee number ABCO
Choose your Employee Group from the drop down list
Choose the "sound on" option (not required - see note # 1)
Click launch and complete the program
Complete and print your Certificate
Note #1: the program defaults automatically to the no sound option. If you wish to enable the sound, click "sound on" on the "launch" slide at the bottom of the page.
Note #2: the program automatically times out after 45 minutes. If you start the program and go off to do something else, you may be timed out when you return. If this happens, you will have to start over and complete the program through to the Certificate of Completion to be fully trained.
If you have problems, please contact Julia Vettoretto in HR at ext. 779
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