Upcoming Events
UGOT Dinner Plans? New Member Event
Join us for a fun and welcoming New Member Dinner, your chance to connect with colleagues, enjoy a great meal, and discover the resources and...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM to Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Supporting MLL Students
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:30 PM to Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Addressing Challenging Behaviours Through Effective Classroom ManagementDate: April 15, 2026Location: 370 Speedvale Ave W., Suite 101, GuelphThis workshop offers practical strategies to support safe, inclusive learning environments and reinforce positive behaviour in classrooms.Perfect for members looking to deepen their classroom management toolkit.Register: bit.ly/4sgyJKuDinner is included.
Supporting English Language Learners and Steps to English Language Proficiency (STEP)Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026Location: Fergus Library (Meeting Room), 190 St Andrew St W, FergusThis session will focus on practical, ready-to-use strategies to support multilingual language learners. Together, we’ll explore ways to design meaningful programming, honour students’ home languages, and strengthen equity-focused practices.Register: bit.ly/4riP3JwDinner is included.
Teachers are helpers, but helping shouldn’t hurt.Join Amanda for a powerful in-person session on overcoming burnout guilt and redefining self-care so it actually works. Together, we’ll move beyond daily crisis mode and build sustainable ways forward. We’ll also cover your rights as a worker, addressing workplace violence, and meaningful allyship all delivered in person.ETFO Office (Guelph) & Monora Park PavilionThursday, April 30 | 4:30–7:30 PMDinner providedRegister: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrwLJayR8xRvUtG9olieISe3O-3ZYNNrDrU2ZU5ewt8Zcazw/alreadyresponded
With the loss of Regulation 274, we know many members are feeling uncertain or frustrated about next steps. This network is designed to help you move forward with confidence, offering professional learning workshops, résumé support, interview preparation, and guidance on strengthening your professional learning network. Our goal is simple: to provide you with the tools, confidence, and connections you need to take your next step.@aloeristok Andrea Aloe is leading this initiative. Please feel free to reach out to him if you have any questions. Andreaaloe.etfo@gmail.com
Movie day with our amazing educators and their families! Thanks to everyone who joined us in Orangeville for GOAT. Final showing tomorrow in Guelph at 10:30am!