Part 3: Innovations in Professional Growth

Public Education and Webcasting in BC:
Oct 2005 to May 2006

Welcome to the Ministry of Education
Presentation Launch Page
School Planning Councils - 2006
Originally broadcast on February 22, 2006
INTRODUCTION: : This webcasts about School Planning Councils is intended to support your professional growth over time and has been archived for viewing and re-viewing.
  • Each section can be viewed independently or you can view the webcast in its entirety.
  • The archive is designed to allow you to "pause" to discuss the points being made and their relationship to your own district.
  • If you are planning to stop and discuss/do activities during playback of this archive, be sure to "pause" rather than "stop" the webcast, or the PowerPoint slide sequencing will be lost.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS: This webcast is designed for a minimum screen resolution of 1024x768 pixels. If your present resolution is smaller than that, you may need to increase your screen resolution before watching this webcast. Click here for more information on tech requirements.
In addition, your computer will need to meet the following system requirements:
  • Operating Systems: Windows™ (95, 98, 2000, NT, ME, XP), Mac® OS X or later
  • Processor: Pentium® 166 or greater, PowerPC™ (200 MHz or faster
  • Video: 256-colour video card (minimum)
  • Sound: sound card, speakers (minimum)
  • Internet: 28.8kbps, 56.6kbps modem (low frame rate video or audio-only streams); hi-speed modems (motion video)
  • Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer™ 4.0 or Netscape® 4.5, or higher, Java-enabled browser.
  • Test your system to see if you have what you need: Click here for system test
WRITTEN MATERIALS:  : Before beginning the webcast, you must have the following material to be used by participants during the presentation.

Facilitator
  1. Facilitators' Guide (DOC)
  2. Facilitator Feedback Form (DOC)
Participants (and Facilitator)

Pre-webcast Activity:
  1. Teamwork Quickscale (PDF)

    Webcast Presentation:
  2. SPC Guidelines 2006 (reprint) (PDF)
  3. Presentation Slide Handouts (PPT)
  4. Discussion Questions (Facilitated discussion - Question sheets) (DOC)
  5. Participant Feedback Form (DOC)

    Handouts / Discussion Support / Take-away resources:
  6. School Planning Councils Resources (webpage only - for reference):
    http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/spc/spctrainres.htm
  7. Strategies for Communicating (PDF)
  8. 30 Minute Vision, Values and Ground Rules (DOC)
  9. Notes about Teamwork (PDF)
  10. Building Consensus (PDF)
  • Note: To open a PDF you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. If it is not already present on your computer, you may download it from here.
FEEDBACK:  We would be very glad to hear your comments or questions about the use of this archive. Please contact the professional growth webcasting project via email at: EDUC.AMR@gov.bc.ca
To begin the webcast, click here!