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Bringing It Back In April 2009, the divisional planning session was held and information from SEdA Conference was shared. Two divisional goals were established for the 2009 – 2010 school year. 1.Student Engagement 2.Sustainable Development
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Interlake School DivisionInterlake School DivisionA Small Division With Big IdeasA Small Division With Big Ideas
How it all began!
Interlake School Division sent a team to the SEdA Conference at Hecla in November 2008. The team consisted of
-- Ross Metcalfe - Assistant Superintendent
-- Val Weiss - Trustee
-- Gail Peterkin - Curriculum Coordinator
-- Cindy Cameron - Principal
-- Debra Trombo - Teacher
Bringing It Back
• In April 2009, the divisional planning session was held and information from SEdA Conference was shared.
• Two divisional goals were established for the 2009 – 2010 school year.
1. Student Engagement2. Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development in ISD
• To promote new and build on existing sustainable development initiatives by:
1. Defining sustainability in the Interlake School Division
2. Assessing resources and practices already in our division
3. Developing innovative strategies to promote ESD in our division
2009 – 2010 Progress
• The Divisional ESD Committee developed an online staff survey (paperless)
• The ESD committee developed a link to our website to share all the ideas.
• Promotion of the divisional ESD goal to staff and students
• The Divisional committee has expanded to include a volunteer representative from each of our schools.
• These school reps will gather information about the various projects/initiatives to share on our link
Moving Forward
• Interlake School Division will once again send a team to the October SEdA Conference (with representation from both administration and teachers).
• In November ISD is sending a team which includes student representation to the MASS Conference “Social Justice: Educating for ACTion”
Discussion