One always thinks there will be lots of time to complete requirements for professional certification and deadlines but for most of us, procrastination sets in and albeit the best of intentions, we wind up scrambling last minute to get everything done.
Clutter, physical and emotional, is stressful. One way to alleviate some is to break it down obligations in parts and set up a schedule where items can be completed. Priorities must be made through organization.
Please review the items required to remain on the List as found on page 3 in your pocket calendars. There is also additional relevant information you should be aware of.
We are ready for an exciting Professional Development Event taking place April 11th at the BMO Centre 295 Rectory St., in London from 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM. As requested by our membership, our PD Committee has arranged the following 3 workshops:
1) More Than A Play
2) Beyond Dodgeball: Phys Ed Survival for the OT
3) Teach Nutrition: Primary
Resource Materials and hands-on experience will provide participants with that much more to add to their Resumes.
Terry Card, your President will address the participants before the sessions begin.
Registration is open for our Spring General Meeting taking place on May 23rd at the Best Western Lamplighter Inn from 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM. Please register for this event to tvotpd@gmail.com or call 519-641-3936. Dinner is included.
Don't forget about the all day designated PA event at Althouse College on June 7th this year. Registration for this event and for opportunities for Paid Pd on April 19 are both available on the Employee Portal.
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