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Ontario College of Teachers | Setting the Standard for Great Teaching
 
AUGUST 2016
  Your College and You
What would you do?
What would you do?
The College’s Investigation Committee reviewed the case of a Special Education teacher who faced allegations about tardiness and risking student safety.

If you were a member of the College’s Investigation Committee, what would you do? See the outcome (Details have been altered to respect confidentiality.)

In the Anishinaabe culture, respect is modelled
In the Anishinaabe culture, respect is modelled
The College has released a video on what our ethical standards - care, trust, respect, and integrity - truly mean from an Anishinaabe perspective.

Watch the video Acting on Our Ethics: Caring for Anishinaabe Children and become inspired by artist Bruce K. Beardy, OCT.

Review the discussion guide developed to enrich your professional practice by incorporating Anishinaabe perspectives into your teaching.

Your magazine stands out
Your magazine stands out
Professionally Speaking and Pour parler profession received six awards in writing, photography and design at the recent Canadian Business Media Awards.

But that's not all! Professionally Speaking also earned first runner-up honours for Best Trade Magazine at the Editors' Choice awards. These awards recognize excellence in Canadian business-to-business magazine content.

Our recent survey shows that 82% of readers are satisfied with the content of Professionally Speaking. Almost 80% prefer to receive it in print format.

Innovative technology brings the College's annual meeting of members to you!
Innovative technology brings the College's annual meeting of members to you!
More than a hundred people attended the College’s annual meeting of members – and hundreds more participated from all corners of the province via video streaming.

Keynote speaker Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé discusses how his office investigates public complaints about school boards. Watch the video and meet your fellow members on our Instagram page.

 
Order books – free of charge
Order books – free of charge
A look at the Margaret Wilson Library’s 2015 holdings. Get a head start for school and borrow books to help your practice.
 

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