Your child’s achievement this past month will be shared with the new classroom teacher in your home school, and will form part of your child’s assessment and evaluation records. If a student is transferred to a new teacher in the home school, the teacher will share assessment and evaluation records with him/her.
The new hybrid model will begin on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. School administration will notify parents of the class placement for their child(ren) on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. If your child is a remote learner, the new classroom teacher will reach out to you directly on Tuesday, October 13 to provide your child’s login information … Continue reading “When does this new model begin? How and when will my child be assigned to their new homeroom class in the new elementary learning model?”
Elementary students, both in-person face-to-face and remote learners, will be a part of their home school, be in the same class and under the direction of the homeschool classroom teacher. Remote learners will participate in the same lessons as in-person face-to-face learners according to the same schedule. The same school hours will be followed by … Continue reading “How will remote learning work?”
In the reorganization of face to face classes, we tried to minimize student movement whenever possible. When students join their new cohort, they will still have to follow York Region Public Health’s recommendations on hand washing/sanitizing, physical distancing, and mask donning and doffing.
No, the face to face classes together with remote students will meet the Ministry cap for class sizes. This could mean that there are fewer students in face to face in classes.
Yes, if a face to face learner is absent from school, he or she can join the classroom remotely. However, the physical absence from the building must be reported via School Messenger.
Elementary students enrolled in in-person face to face will continue to learn from their classroom teacher in class. Schools have had to reorganize and some students will have been assigned a new classroom teacher. It is important to note that this will be your child’s classroom teacher for the remainder of the school year. In … Continue reading “My child is enrolled in in-person face-to-face. What will happen to my child in this new elementary learning model?”
The Ministry of Education clearly states that all subjects need to be addressed.
A teacher is doing one job – teaching one class of students simultaneously. In any classroom setting, there are groupings of students and the teacher will address the needs of all students in the classroom, as they have always done. The same holds true of our combined grade classes (i.e.: a Grade 5 / 6 … Continue reading “Teachers are now being asked to do two full-time jobs, as teaching face to face learners requires different teaching skills, organization and planning compared to teaching remote learners.”
This hybrid model has numerous benefits including keeping remote learners in their home school with their friends, maintaining physical distancing in classrooms, and offering a seamless transition from in-class learning to remote learning or vice-versa. All students receive the same classroom instruction from their teachers. As in any regular school year, students will first be … Continue reading “What are the benefits of this new elementary learning model?”
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