Professional Learning Series

Below are presentations that have been created to help schools in their support of newcomer students. 


Welcoming Newcomers

Multicultural Education Counsellors 

Multicultural Education Coaches



Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness

Multicultural Education Counsellors 

Multicultural Education Coaches



Supporting Newcomer Learning & The Refugee Experience

Multicultural Education Counsellors (The Refugee Experience)

Multicultural Education Coaches (Supporting Newcomer Learning)



Trauma Informed Approaches

Multicultural Education Counsellors (Trauma Informed Approaches)



Unconscious Bias in Education

Multicultural Education Counsellors

Multicultural Education Coaches



Resiliency and Recovery

Multicultural Education Counsellors



Talking About Race in Your Classrooms

Renata Lang with the Association for New Canadians



Crafting Meaningful Report Cards for Your ELLs

Multicultural Education Coaches



Strategies for Making Written Assessments Accessible

Greg Simmons- EAL/LEARN Department Head, Holy Heart High School



Lived Experience Conversation

Multicultural Education Counsellors



Technology Tools for Teachers Supporting ELLs

Kayla Colbert- EAL Itinerant 


Translation:  How, When and How Much?

Greg Simmons - Multicultural Education Coach

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Supporting ELLs in Math and Science Classrooms

Greg Simmons - Multicultural Education Coach