We are
here to support teachers in their efforts to provide a
quality education experience for students with special
learning needs. Please feel free to contact us.
NEW TEACHERS:
CONTACT YOUR BCTF REPRESENTATIVE ABOUT RECEIVING A FREE ONE YEAR PSA MEMBERSHIP OF YOUR CHOICE
WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL CONSIDER JOINING THE "SEA"!
We are now accepting on-line and mail-in registrations for our
2010
Crosscurrents Conference
March 31 - April 1, 2010
Welcome to our Keynote Speaker
Michelle Gracia Winner
About Michelle Gracia Winner
Michelle Garcia Winner is an award winning speech-language pathologist who specializes in treating students who are experiencing social and communication challenges. Her Social Thinking approach has assisted people with diagnosis of high-functioning autism, Asperger syndrome, ADHD, and even those who have no diagnosis. She runs a clinic, has authored numerous books on Social Thinking and speaks internationally. She serves on the panel of professional advisers of the Autism Society of America. Michelle's goal is to help educators and parents appreciate how crucial developing Social Thinking and related social skills is to a student's success and growth throughout life.
Please be aware of our date change for this year only
Wednesday, March 31 - Thursday, April 1, 2010 (just ahead of the Easter long weekend!)
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NEW:
The Special Education Course Guide developed by
BC CASE outlines current postsecondary options for BC
teachers.
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SEA is a provincial specialist association of the
British Columbia Teachers' Federation. The goal of SEA is to
promote awareness, acceptance, and personal excellence for
students with special needs through communications with
members in the educational field and in the community.
SEA deals with topics of particular interest to our
members and to all teachers in the field of special
education. Information is communicated in a variety of
ways:
- SEA magazine, Crosscurrents
- Annual Crosscurrents conference
- Meetings of local chapters
- SEA Executive Committee activities
- Liaison with other PSAs, the BCTF, and government
ministries
- This website
We welcome your visit to our site, and hope that you
find useful information on the attached pages.
