We’re just a few days away from SPEAQ’s 49th annual convention taking place online this Friday, November 12 and Saturday, November 13, 2021 under the theme Engage the Heart, Ignite the Mind. To ensure the safety and well-being of participants, the SPEAQ Board of Directors decided, once again, to offer a virtual convention. This event gives our …
September 30th is Orange Shirt Day. This day aims to raise awareness about the harm caused to children by the residential school system and affirms that every child matters. To learn more about this day, including Phyllis Webstad’s story (the original orange shirt), and to find teacher resources, click here.
SPEAQ’s 49th annual convention will be held online on Friday, November 12 and Saturday, November 13, 2021. The theme is Engage the Heart, Ignite the Mind. Click here for details, such as registration and the Call for Proposals Form. Information on workshops and speakers is coming soon, so please consult the event website regularly for …
Are you familiar with Matt Miller’s website, Ditch that Textbook? Take a look at his post “20 back to school templates to save you time”. There are links to various resources, such as PowerPoint templates to introduce yourself at the start of the year, lesson plan and syllabus templates. They may inspire the way you start off the school year …
Welcome back! Here is a link with resources from the Récit Langues to help plan the upcoming school year.
Here’s a reminder for the upcoming SPEAQ event. Join us on April 15th, 2021 for the first-ever joint DEESL and SPEAQ IT! event. View the DEESL & SPEAQ IT! invitation here. Register by April 12th here.
Here are some resources to use during Black History Month (and beyond!) in your ESL classroom.
Learning to be Prioritized for the 2020-2021 School Year in the Context of the Pandemic The Ministry of education has published documents that are a planning aid for teachers in an exceptional context where learning conditions have been affected by the health crisis. These documents target the learning to be prioritized for the 2020-2021 school …
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Need support with distance teaching? Ask your questions every Tuesday! As of January 12, the ESL Récit team will be available online from 11:30 to 12:30 to support teachers with distance teaching. They will answer questions and provide guidance. No need to register. They are not webinars. Click here to access the calendar and meeting link.