Integrating AI into the education system while maintaining human connections and addressing system inequities, is indeed fodder for deep contemplation. The October 29 LFBC Thought Leaders session with Rod Allen moderating a conversation between Rohan Arul-pragasam [Superintendent – Chilliwack] and … Continued
Resources
President’s Message Fall 2025 – An Impetus for Deep Thought and Action
As a cross role, cross district network of educators interested in quality professional learning, LFBC Board members utilize their spheres of influence to suss out core issues to address. With a focus on student voice and agency, a question that … Continued
Message from Sue Elliott, President, Learning Forward BC
LFBC President’s Message: August 2025 The FOCUS for the Learning Forward BC professional learning sessions for 2025-2026 builds on the successes of the previous year. In reviewing the year’s professional learning sessions, during a Board meeting focused conversation themes … Continued
Learning Forward BC 2025- 2026 Calendar
All sessions are online unless as otherwise noted. Special Note January 15, 2025 is in person in Nanaimo. Pre-registration is available, email info@learningforwardb.ca for advanced registration. January 15, 2026 Crafting Your Work for Wellbeing: Cultivating Flourishing Leadership in … Continued
Summer Reading for Fall Success
View in Browser July 7, 2025 Summer Reading from Learning Forward At the year’s midpoint, the 10 most-read Professional Learning News articles from the first half of 2025 looked at building sustainable principal pipelines, coaching a hesitant teacher, fuel for … Continued
President’s Message from Sue Elliott: June 2025: Navigating Change in Dangerous Times
Thought Leader Session on Leadership in Challenging Times: Insights A recent conversation with the executive director of a community not for profit about navigating challenging situations within the context of diverse needs via community collaboration, reiterated the value of several … Continued
Learning Forward Professional Learning Opportunities Spring 2025 May 21 and May 28
HERE IS A QUICK OVERVIEW of the last two sessions of the Spring Term The Board will listen to Education Partner group leaders on May 28 talk about their organizational focus on professional learning, Panel members include Carole Gordon BCTF … Continued
Learning Forward BC : May 2025 Newsletter and A Message from President Sue Elliott
LEARNING FORWARD BC: A MESSAGE FROM SUE ELLIOTT, PRESIDENT May 2025 In these times of overwhelming demands on school districts and varied challenges being faced, we need to highlight and be thankful positive nuggets of innovative practice that occur daily … Continued
Learning Forward BC Host Session 2 of the Book Club
Book Summary: The Anxious Generation By Jonathan Haidt The Book in Three Sentences In this summary of The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt investigates the collapse of youth mental health and provides a roadmap for a healthier childhood. In the 2010s, … Continued
Newsletter: November 2024
LFBC NEWSLETTER Volume 10 Issue 3 December 2024 Learning Forward BC 2025 Programs by Educators for Educators Voice without Agency is cruel, disingenuous. … Continued