April 24th Paid PD at the Lamplighter: You Got This! Classroom Management for the Daily Occasional Teacher (Repeat) - If you didn't get in the first time, here is our very popular full-day workshop addressing the daily challenges OTs face when managing students, time, curriculum and resources. Learn strategies to motivate and engage students at all levels. To register and find out more, log into the TVDSB Employee Portal. Lunch is included and participation counts for all purposes as a day of teaching.
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WANT TO LEARN ABOUT TVOT ELECTED POSITIONS?
Considered running
for a position on the ETFO Thames Valley Occasional Teachers’ Executive?
It is the members
at the TVOT Spring Annual Meeting who select their Local Executive.
Why not join your
Executive team and find out what is going on – you can make a difference!
Meetings are held one afternoon a month at our TVOT
Office (release time provided).
Elections to be held May 21, 2026 at the Lamplighter Inn
for the following positions:
President – two-year term,
full-time position; legal spokesperson and representative of Local; Grievance Officer;
liaison/ member of all committees; signing officer; attends all Provincial Rep.
Councils, ETFO Annual Meeting, other ETFO meetings in Toronto Local Constitution 7.2.1 Candidates for President must
have a minimum of two (2) years Local Executive experience Local Constitution 9.1.2
First
Vice-President – two-year term; assists the President; coordinates preparation
of the newsletter; attends committees Local Constitution 7.2.2 Candidates for
President must have a minimum of two (2) year of Local Executive experience Local Constitution 9.1.2
Second
Vice-President – two-year term; assists the President and First
Vice-President and acts as liaison to the P.D. Committee Local Constitution 7.2.3 Candidates for
President must have a minimum of two (2) year of Local Executive experience Local Constitution 9.1.2
Secretary – two-year term; records,
prepares and circulates accurate minutes of past and present Executive and
General Membership Meetings Local Constitution 7.2.4
Treasurer – two-year term; maintains financial records; pays expenses of
the Local as signing officer; drafts budget and reports to Executive and
membership Local Constitution 7.2.5
Health and Safety Officer – two-year term; acts as liaison with the
Board’s Joint Health and Safety Committee, the Local Executive and general
membership; conducts annual audits of schools and participates in all applicable
training Local Constitution 7.2.7
Executive Members
at Large (4) - great learning opportunity with duties as determined
by the Executive Local Constitution 7.1.1 –
7.1.13
ETFO Provincial Annual Meeting Alternates (5) – pool from which
delegate vacancies will be filled; Toronto Westin Harbour Castle, August 17-20,
2026 (all costs paid) Local Constitution 10.1 – 10.3
Candidate Forms are posted on the Local website:
www.etfotvot.com
The deadline for receipt of Candidate Forms is 5 PM April 30, 2026 Local Constitution 9.2.2
