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Use of Electronic Technology in the Classroom

Electronic technology is increasingly being incorporated into classroom instruction and in how educators communicate with and interact with students and with their caregivers. Electronic technology (more…)

Read more October 4, 2019 at 1:54 pm Barry Naidoo

Working within your School Board and Volunteering

WORKING WITHIN YOUR SCHOOL BOARD AND VOLUNTEERING: ARE YOU PROTECTED? The Federation has the right, and the legal obligation, to represent all members in its (more…)

Read more February 15, 2019 at 10:40 am Barry Naidoo

Employee Records

Employee Records As the employer, the school board is obligated to maintain accurate records of your employment. ETFO members have a right to request and (more…)

Read more November 14, 2017 at 2:29 pm Barry Naidoo

Use of Restraint

Use of Restraint :Advice To Members You have rights and obligations when it comes to physical restraint of students. Physical intervention should be avoided in (more…)

Read more November 14, 2017 at 2:24 pm Barry Naidoo

Duty to Report

Member’s Duty to Report All members should be familiar with their duty to report suspicion of child abuse or neglect to the Children’s Aid Society (more…)

Read more November 14, 2017 at 2:17 pm Barry Naidoo

Use of Member’s Own Vehicle to Drive Students to Board-Sponsored Events

Use of Member’s Own Vehicle to Drive Students to Board-Sponsored Events Introduction A member cannot be required to “volunteer” his/her own vehicle for a field (more…)

Read more November 13, 2017 at 8:02 pm Barry Naidoo

Full Day Kindergarten-Team Relationships

FDK- Building Positive Relationships FDK is a unique partnership. Here are some strategies and suggestions for you to consider to help build a positive and (more…)

Read more November 13, 2017 at 7:54 pm Barry Naidoo

Professional Boundaries

Understanding Professional Boundaries Introduction Failure to understand professional boundaries can lead almost any member to make serious mistakes – career threatening ones – in the (more…)

Read more November 13, 2017 at 7:44 pm Barry Naidoo

Dealing with Conflict

Dealing with Conflict Conflict is Unavoidable Conflict is a reality of life. Be it with students, parents, administrators, or colleagues, it is unavoidable. Improving our (more…)

Read more November 1, 2017 at 10:06 pm Barry Naidoo

Attitude: It’s Everything

Attitude: It’s Everything An individual’s attitude can affect the overall morale of the whole staff and the tone of the workplace.Research indicates that those with (more…)

Read more November 1, 2017 at 9:58 pm Barry Naidoo
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Coping with stress and anxiety

As COVID-19 restrictions begin to loosen in Canada and around the world, many are grappling to adjust to new norms for return to work and (more…)

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Remote Learning: Self Directed for Occasional Teachers

Self-Directed Learning – For sessions you are interested in, please self-register within the Hub. You can access the Hub through https://myhome.hwdsb.on.ca A help video for (more…)

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