President’s Perspective – Equity in Leadership: The Road Ahead
When we have representation of leaders that accurately
reflects the diversity of the population, this helps to create systems and policies
that are inclusive; there is a greater chance that a broader representation in
leadership better serves the needs of the community.
By participating in Foundations and becoming active within the BCPVPA, new leaders are welcomed into a supportive community of peers. This community is a space for sharing ideas, solving common challenges, and celebrating successes.
For some BCPVPA members, being part of a committee may be the first step towards a more deliberate engagement with the Association. For others, it can be a pathway to gaining a different perspective on a particular aspect of BC's public education sector.
While the core purpose of the ILC is to develop new and emerging system leaders, the experience extends far beyond that. ILC is an opportunity to grow connections with other new leaders, and build a network of colleagues across districts
Destination Learning is more than just another ’conference’. Learn about a professional development experience that combines the rigors of deep
learning with the relaxation of a resort spa.
Do you know what an Investigation might look like? Whether
one day you have to act as a witness, complainant or respondent, the following article helps you
with key information to know about Investigations.
In last November’s Principl(ed) magazine, we offered a set of tips for early career Vice-Principals that had been shared with a group of Vice-Principals from the Richmond School District. Their thoughts were so rich, with so many great tips, that we divided the list into two installments. Here is Part 2!
Representation and equity—or the lack thereof—have a deep impact on a child's sense of belonging and identity in our world and the education system By prioritizing equity, Principals can create more inclusive and supportive learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of their students.
Navigating the digital world is tricky. It is even trickier for our youth: it is part of their everyday life, with seemingly no specific restrictions or rules.
Distinguished tech educator, Cari Wilson and current District VP of Innovation & Technology in SD45 shares her top tech tips for administrators.
The BC Children's Hospital is the only hospital exclusively devoted to children in BC. Every May, their foundation collaborates with École Dr Knox Middle School in Kelowna to raise funds for children in need of treatment in the province.
Howard describes how Western medicine has failed those with fatigue; an incredibly insightful and validating view for so many who are afflicted, and who have not received the answers and solutions they seek.
How is our role as Principals and Vice-Principals evolving? Our Acting Executive Director Magdalena Kassis takes a look at what it means to be a school leader today and how our association can support you and help you excel.