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Congratulations to our distinguished 5 & 10 yr Service OTs

Congratulations to our distinguished 5 & 10 yr Service OTs

Your dedication, commitment, and professionalism have set an example within our Local. Congratulations on completing your significant milestones of occasional teaching in the OCDSB. We are glad to have teachers like you with us. Keep up your excellent work, and continue to inspire. Cheers to all your incredible years of […]

by October 25, 2023 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Local supports for Health & Phys. Ed. curriculum

Local supports for Health & Phys. Ed. curriculum

Ottawa Public Health launches School Health Online Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has launched School Health Online, their new online platform designed specifically for teachers and educators. A diverse range of materials have been created or curated by School Health professionals to support the delivery of the Ontario Health and Physical Education […]

by September 19, 2023 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Kindergarten Team Partnerships

Kindergarten Team Partnerships

EFTO’s link to resources for Professional Learning in the Early Years

by September 12, 2023 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized

OCDSB Resources and links

The Learning Network – Resources for Educators The Learning Network is a biweekly newsletter that provides resources to K-12 educators, featuring everything from classroom resources to professional development opportunities. This week’s Learning Network includes resources for Handwriting, Cursive and Word Processing, Literacy, Grade 10 History, French, Science, Grade 9 English, Grade 11 […]

by September 8, 2023 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Members must register for Pres Updates

Members must register for Pres Updates

To get OCEOTA Pres Updates you must register a non-work email address HERE Please also update your contact information (name, address, phone numbers, email address) by emailing ETFO Provincial Office Member Records. Please include your ETFO ID Number (if you know it) as it will help ETFO Provincial Office Member Records […]

by September 1, 2023 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Classroom Supports for Teachers

Classroom Supports for Teachers

Request a Student/Classroom Behaviour (Google Meet) Support Session– a Social Emotional Learning Teacher or Itinerant Educational Assistant Team member will contact you.

by April 24, 2023 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Successful Ratification of OCEOTA Preliminary Submission

Successful Ratification of OCEOTA Preliminary Submission

Thank you to all the OCEOTA Members that came out to the Ratification Meeting. Your concerns and questions were informed and the Collective Bargaining Committee has noted your comments. This indication of our collective power is critical as we prepare to enter negotiations with the Ottawa Carleton District School Board […]

by March 26, 2023 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized

Media coverage of Unqualified OT use

Two recent interviews (Dec) speaking with Local and Provincial ETFO Leaders about the use of unqualified teachers in classrooms by school boards. ETFO 1st Vice-President David Mastin on CBC Here and Now Toronto OCEOTA Local President Pat Dixon interview on CBC Ottawa Morning    

by December 14, 2022 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Supports for teaching students with Special Education Needs

Supports for teaching students with Special Education Needs

Guide for Students with Special Education Needs This LSS Guide for Students with Special Education Needs website has been designed to provide educators and administrators with comprehensive information about supports for students with special education needs in the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board. It ensures educators have the essential information, tools […]

by October 18, 2022 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
1/2 day Minimum FAQs

1/2 day Minimum FAQs

What is the 1/2 day minimum pilot program? Starting in September 2022 assignments through Easy Connect and/or The Job Board will be made available as per usual, however assignments of a less than 50% FTE will be (expanded to be) posted as a half a day (according to school bell […]

by October 16, 2022 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized