"Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship. Acquiring literacy is an empowering process, enabling millions to enjoy access to knowledge and information which broadens horizons, increases opportunities and creates alternatives for building a better life."                                                                                             ~Kofi Annan

• "Reading Power's" Adrienne Gear working with K-6 teachers on Oct. 10th.

•  Exploring Reading Power staff development opportunity. Extending the learning beyond Oct. 10th.  
•      
• Supporting Struggling Learners in Grades 7-12 with Leyton Schnellert 2008/09

• New Oral Language Kits at the Resource Center (West)

                        Our Turn to Talk Kit

                        Talking Tables Kit

Ministry of Education

• New English Language Arts Curriculum K-7 and 8-12 (Draft)
• Performance Standards for Reading, Writing, Numeracy and Social Respsonsibility

Learn more about SMART Learning

Network of Performance Based Schools

BC Educational Leadership Council (BCELC)

School District No.8 Curriculum Resource Centre West and East