PD Update

New PD Opportunities: (all information in detail is posted in the staffroom either on the bulletin board or in the clear folder hanging to the right of the board)

Mental Illness Workshop
Jane Burpee, Coordinator Manitoba Schizophrenia Society
Tuesday, April 19, 2005 from 4:00-6:00pm
General Byng School
RSVP 488-1767 ext. 271 Attn. Lydia Lawson

‘One in Five’ is a dynamic 30 minute theatre production that entertains and informs
about mental illness and how to promote awareness and understanding
Please call Jane Burpee at 786-1616 or email: info@mss.mb.ca

“The Simulation Training Experience of Hearing Voices that are Distressing”
Pat Deegan, Boston University
Free of charge. Please phone 786-1616 to join this workshop

Revisiting the 3 R’s: Retelling, Relating, Reflecting
Dr. Susan Schwartz
Friday, April 15, 2005
Victoria Inn
Cost is $95.00; contact Tanya Kubrakovich @ tkubrakovich@sjsd.net or phone 831-7693



New Student Opportunities/Field Trips: (all information in detail can be found in the top drawer of the vertical filing cabinet of the library)

“Name That Feeling” a support group for children who have a family member with a mental illness – 6 week support group
Contact Jane Burpee at 786-1616

La Numeratie, ca compte!
Trois ateliers qui traiteront de la numeratie pour les enseignantes et les enseignants de la maternelle a la 4e annee.
3, 11, et 27 mai 2005
http://www.ateliers.mb.ca/
Contactez Paule Buors pbuors@gov.mb.ca

Children’s Hospital 2005 ‘Bear Wear’ is now available.
If you are interested, please see Corinne for the catalogues

Resume ateliers du BEF 2005 inscrits au Coup d’oei
Le developpement de l’oral a travers la chanson et la musique maternelle - 4e annee; 945-1625
Mathematiques Maternelle maternelle -4e annee; 945-2076

Bach to Beatles
1-800-575-2397
Canadian Tour available – a 50 minute concert for $390.
For grades K-8