The group representing parents of children in School District 43 is organizing a topical discussion on key areas of education and parenting.
Parent Orientation - the Conversation Series begins Wednesday, Oct. 9 and is hosted by the District Parents Advisory Council (DPAC 43).
The event is open to parents, educators, staff and community members and will feature four presentations, including:
Igniting the Hidden Curricula in Schools - Tobey Steeves
Kids Do Well When They Can - Tammy Dewar
Shifting Learning: What Did You Learn at School Today? - David Truss
Should We Control Kids or Empower Them? - Heidi Hass Gable
The conversation series runs from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) in the Gallery room at Winslow Centre, 1100 Winslow Ave., Coquitlam.
To participate, register online by Oct. 8 at http://dpac43parentorientation.eventbrite.ca or by phone at 604-939-3690, leaving your name, telephone number and number of people attending.
