FESA+News

Welcome to the FESA page! We will be posting information on a regular bases to this page regarding FESA - so keep checking back regularly.


 * CURRENT ITEMS**
 * **Grad Photos**
 * Will take place Tuesday December 14th.
 * Sign-ups will occur on Dec. 7th (there will be two slots every 10 minutes between 10:30 and 1:00pm).
 * Sitting fee for Grad photo is $25.00 (must be cash) and includes composite of Whitby I/S class of 2011


 * **EDvantage Cards**
 * Have been ordered by FESA for all education students which gives you discounts to a number of stores & services
 * Cards are expected to arrive in late October and will be given to us to distribute to you at Whitby


 * **Student GO Discount Card**
 * Can register for card to be sent to your home or picked up at Keele
 * Order at: http://www.yorku.ca/trnsprt/go-studentcard.htm
 * **Edible News**
 * Quarterly newsletter written by York Education students
 * Whitby TCs can send in their own articles to be published
 * Two articles will grant writer a certificate acknowledging their contribution
 * Next Edible theme: CREATIVITY
 * Next Edible theme: CREATIVITY


 * FESA CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS**


 * **International Conference**
 * Saturday, November 20th - more info to come


 * **FESA Annual Conference**
 * Saturday, March 5th - more info to come


 * **FESA Workshops**
 * These include workshops on Interview & Portfolio skills, OFSSA Coaching, and other items.
 * Can be organized at Whitby but cost is approximately $150 for presenter to come (to be split between all participants).
 * If interested please sign-up on 'Workshop Interest' wiki page for various workshops


 * OTHER CONFERENCES**

We have listed below a few conference we have heard about in the coming months. Please feel free to update with any other conferences you hear about:

> - Location: Double Tree by Hilton – Toronto Airport (655 Dixon Rd.) > - Cost for TCs: $70 (entire conference) / $25 (per day) > - Register at: [] > > **2010 OPHEA and PHE Canada National Conference (Oct 21-23rd)** > - Physical Education and Health National conference > - Location: Western Harbor Front Castle > - Cost for TCs: $525 (entire conference) / $150 (Friday only) > - Register at: [] > > **Teachers Overseas Recruiting Fair (Jan 28-30th)** > - Location: Queen’s University > - Cost: $100 > - Registration now open but TCs outside of Queen’s will be notified only in early January if accepted to submit materials for acceptance. > - Register at: [] > > **Ontario Association for Mathematics Education Conferences (multiple)** > [] > > > > >
 * STAO2010 Conference (Nov 11-13th)**
 * - Science Teacher’s Association of Ontario annual conference