Wednesday, October 22, 2025

We've Got Your Back; Full-day Paid PD Opportunity with lunch; OTF Webinars; Bill 33 Statement; Leaders for Tomorrow

Just a few spots open
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Those who register and attend will receive $15 as a gas money allowance and have a chance to win a $100 gift card.  The dinner is free so take this opportunity to meet your OT colleagues - there are almost 2,000 of us. Register now as there are just a few spots remaining: mail@etfotvot.com or 519-641-3936.

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"You Got This! Classroom Management for the Occasional Teacher" - 
A full-day paid PD session hosted by TVOT on Friday, November 14th PA Day at the Lamplighter Inn, London, with lunch included. This practical workshop addresses the many daily challenges faced by Occasional Teachers when managing students, time, curriculum and resources. Discover a variety of strategies and activites to address behaviours. Learn how to establish rapport and routines, motivate and keep students on task, and minimize challenging behavours while addressing student needs. Registration in the TVDSB Employee Portal.
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OTF has just announced new additions to their OTF Connects webinars which provide free and effective PD opportunities for Teachers.
November topics include: 1) Expression Matters, Building Student Well-Being Through Drama and Dance on November 6. Click on this link to Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Lo2SIusDTMuLtSxSFKgKng#/registration and 2) Generative Artificial Intelligence, A Revolution in Action for Teachers On November 27. Here is the registration link https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zJO1CXqNTra4eQsIUrptuA#/registration
In December the webinar is: Enhancing Classroom Practices with Generative AI, Part 2 on December 2 and here is the registration link -https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZUan6ejrSiOEwYf2SyP5hg#/registration

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Looking for additional resources for Women's History Month? Go to https://www.etfo.ca/calendar/women-s-history-month

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The TVOT Fall General Meeting will be held at the Stoneridge Inn on November 26th. Registration will open in November so be sure to mark this on your calendar. We will look forward to meeting you there!
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