One, 3-year term, from July 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026

The mandate of the committee is to advise the Executive Committee on education policy, curriculum development, and assessment and accountability issues. The committee also advises on BCTF professional development programs, liaises with Provincial Specialist Associations (PSAs) and local PD Chairs, monitors and advises on issues relating to teachers’ professional autonomy, teacher education, and related certification issues. Any other issues relating to professional concerns will also be within the mandate of this committee.

The committee consists of 12 members, 9 selected from the membership at large and 3 selected from representatives of the PSA Council. The three vacancies are at-large positions. Members holding at-large positions will be assigned responsibility for working with locals through the Federation’s zone structure.

Committee members are expected to attend four advisory committee meetings during the year; each meeting is two days, usually scheduled on Friday/Saturday.  In addition, committee members are expected to attend two subcommittee meeting days, usually scheduled on the Thursday.  Committee members will also attend and help facilitate up to two zone meetings on a Friday/Saturday and the BCTF Summer Leadership Conference for three days in August. Committee members may also be called upon to attend other Federation meetings as needed.

Deadline: May 1, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.

To apply, please complete the online CV application form on the BCTF website at bctf.ca/forms/CV/.

Because the BCTF has an affirmative action policy, an applicant may wish to provide, on a voluntary basis, information as to whether they self-identify as a member of an equity-seeking group.

This posting is part of the annual All Committee posting. To see a full list of committee vacancies, click here.