VIU Club Education

Our next workshop is coming up!
If you haven’t registered, you can find the link in BiO. If you are attending on Zoom, you will receive the link on Monday evening.

If you see this post on FB, please note we are experiencing issues with our page but you can reach us by email at [email protected]

Can’t wait!!!

Kicking off a fantastic year of learning and growth. If you missed our newsletter, we are inviting you to join us on the first pro-D event of the year.
September 14th Building 356, room 111 or online for our Cowichan members and others who aren’t on campus that day. SIGN UP link on link.tree in Bio.

Name tag orders Fall 2021 have arrived!!

Follow the instructions and we will be in touch when they arrive!

Office Hours begin on Monday September 13th!

Come say hello, ask questions, purchase merch, pay your membership fee, or come and hang out! Our open door policy for members is very important to us, so swing on by and let’s build connections! 😊

Come say hello!!! We are at the Welcome Week Fair by the student union building. See you soon!

Call for volunteers!!!
Join us to give the most magical and awesome welcome to students entering the Education & Kinesiology programs.
See details in invitation and Let us know if you can help out via the google form. (Link also in Insta BIO)

https://forms.gle/4UyieHLZAf1fwDgu9

Wonderful opportunity through the

FREE introductory Hul’q’umi’num language learning this summer! Open to everyone - students and non-students alike! All online over 5 weeks, and no zoom meetings required.

Check out their website or social media for more details!

Next set starts July 2nd.

Congratulations Amanda Rideout and Hannah Miller! 🎉

Amanda and Hannah are both graduating from the Bachelor of Education program.

We wish you all the best!

We are celebrating Christopher Moore 🎉
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Christopher is a Cowichan campus grad from the Bachelor of Education program in the Secondary Pathway.
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Congrats Christopher! 🎓

Today we celebrate Matthew Paterson and Maya Murphy.

Matthew and Maya are both graduating from the Bachelor of Education program!

Congratulations Matthew and Maya! 🎓

Join us in celebrating Rebekah de Vroomen.

Rebekah is officially graduating from the Bachelor of Education program in just a couple weeks.

Congrats Rebekah! 🎉

In honour of the 215 children that were found buried near a residential school

Congratulations! Graduated and want to be featured on our social media accounts? email us with your name, photo and program at [email protected] by June 1st to be featured!

Introducing our 2021/2022 Executive Team!

We are all so excited for this year! Our goal is to bring you lots of learning opportunities and events both online and hopefully face-to-face! Stay tuned for all the exciting things we have planned! 😊

The votes are in!
Congratulations to our new Club Ed executive council! They will be taking over Club Ed as of May 1st! Thank you to everyone who voted 😊

Voting for the 2021/2022 Club Ed Council is now live! We will keep the vote open until the end of Monday the 12th. Anyone can vote, only one vote per person will be counted. We will announce the new council members Friday April 16th!!

Link to vote : https://forms.gle/8ESgZ7DaNswXdT3j9

It's that time of year again! Our nominations for the Education Club council members are open to all students who are in the Education Program here at VIU! This student club is a fantastic way to connect with others in the program, learn about the faculty, and develop as a professional. If you think that you would be a good fit for Club Ed, please fill out this application: https://forms.gle/oSs2KwiDUThUJShL8

We can't wait to hear from you!

Don't forget! Our three part literacy workshops start tomorrow at noon. Hope to see lots of friendly faces there 😊 Link for workshops:
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://viu.zoom.us/j/61824323901?pwd=YmRNMHlHcU9langrNlBFTm03MUxoQT09
Password: 630212
Meeting ID: 618 2432 3901

Club Ed is very pleased to bring you another workshop this spring! We are pleased to announce that Sd #79's Corina Fitznar will be presenting a three-part literacy instruction workshop on March 2nd, 4th, and 9th. Link to sign up below!

Corina Fitznar works as the Secondary Coordinator of Instruction and Innovation for SD #79 (Cowichan Valley). She received her B.Ed. from Malaspina University College, as one of its very first PDP cohorts, in 1998. She also has an M.Ed in Early Childhood Education from UVIC. She taught K-12 in Cowichan, North Carolina, Belize, and Mexico. Her secondary specialty areas include: Spanish, art, humanities, English, and social justice. Some of her most cherished teaching experiences include two years with a Reggio Emilia inspired school, using the Stanford Design Thinking model, and Socratic Discussions with Grade 1s and Grade 12s. From her first statement of educational philosophy to now, her key teaching words are: empowerment, agency, and co-construction.

Click link to sign up: https://forms.gle/dZTtoQiexEtS4Y4Y9

We hope to see you there!