BC Trade Educators Meeting & Education Programs

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Meeting highlights of BC Trade Educators Association District Representatives in 2016, showcasing Ministry of Education's custom programs and skills exploration opportunities for students. The Technology Strategy emphasizes coding experiences, new curriculum, and network implementation. Detailed timeline from 2016 to 2018 for teacher training and mandatory coding implementation, with contact information for Career & Skills Education Coordinator, Patience Cox.

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BC Trade Educators Assoc. District Representatives Meeting October 20, 2016

Ministry of Education Custom Programs Tim Winkelmans Tony Arthurs Patience Cox Janine Hannis Mark Hawkes Teresa McClintick

Custom Programs Skills Exploration 10-12 (STX) Work Experience 12A/B (WEX) Secondary School Apprenticeship (SSA) (WRK) Workforce Training Certificate (in development) (WTC) ACE-IT (TRN) Trades Sampler (TST)

Programs Skills Exploration 10-12 Workforce Training Certificate 12 Trades Sampler Dual Credit

TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY: EDUCATION Pillar Commitment New Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies curriculum Every student will have opportunity to experience coding by end of Gr. 9 Support student opportunities to learn coding in/out of school (ex: Hour of Code). Talent New K-12 curriculum in math, science, careers. Promote creative thinking across entire curriculum. More work experience and dual credit in tech sector. Complete Next Generation Network implementation. Markets 5

TIMELINE (GRADE 6-9) 2016 Jan: Tech Summit, coding Jun: $6 M for coding/curriculum Jun-Aug: RFP & Contract Lighthouse Labs, Kids Code Jeunesse Sep: District Letters Nov: Teacher training begins 2018 Teacher training concludes Jul: Mandatory coding begins 2017 Teacher training continues