STA Conference & Induction Ceremony for New Teachers
Date and time
Location
Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel
15269 - 104 Avenue Surrey, BC V3R 1N5 CanadaDescription
STA New Teachers’ Conference
& Induction Ceremony
Friday, March 4, 2016
8:30 a.m. — 2:45 p.m.
Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel
15269 - 104 Avenue, Surrey
(lunch is provided)
Who? Beginning teachers in their first or second year of contract teaching who haven’t attended this event in the past are invited to attend.
Agenda items:
- Welcome
- BCTF Induction Ceremony
- Moving Beyond Survival: What New Teachers Need To Know
- Mythbusters: Understanding Your Legal Rights and Responsibilities
- Supports available for teachers
- Professional Relationships
- Collective Agreement Scenarios
- Important Dates; understanding your paycheque; Q & A
- Connect and Network with other new teachers
Info for Leave Of Absence:
Part-time contract teachers who would otherwise TTOC on this day, please submit LOA use Article G. 7 - TTOCs conducting union business
OR
Contract teachers please submit LOA use Article G.21.7.h - Surrey Teachers’ Association Business
Details: STA New Teachers &TTOCs’ Conference
Cost of TTOC to be borne by: STA (Attn. Laura Barker)
Please book a TTOC for this day as soon as possible
after receiving confirmation that you are registered.
Please refrain from wearing perfumes, colognes, aftershaves and other scented products at all STA events.
Please note:
Teachers Teaching-on-Call who do not have a part-time contract
are not eligible to attend this event. We will hold a TTOC event in Spring.
Please look for other STA-sponsored TTOC events.
Organized by
The Surrey Teachers' Association has been in existence since 1941 and is a union of professionals representing approximately 5000 public school teachers in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. All public school teachers in Surrey belong to the BCTF (British Columbia Teachers’ Federation) and their local teachers’ association.