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MELS quick links:
Nouveautés section
News on the MELS site is posted here http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/dgfj/nouv.htm and there does not seem to have an English equivalent. Worth checking though, to keep up to date.
MELS Exam info docs at "Documents d'information sur les épreuves"
http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/DGFJ/de/docinfosec.htm
New: The Secondary 4 History Exam info. docs are posted for Juin 2010
version française
English version
Training Sessions
"To support the implementation of the education reform, the Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport is providing training sessions for the school system." To find out what is being offered, and where, "search" for a training session available in your area and subject domain.
http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/sections/offreFormations/index_en.asp
Keep in mind that registration is limited and is required "through your respective school board or private school association."
Evaluation
The Ministry has posted sample LES's and ES's on their secure site.
https://www.educationevaluation.qc.ca/
(Note that this site is a secure site and a password is required. Teachers may ask their board's Social Sciences consultant for more information.)
Drafts and final versions of various other programs are available here:
http://documents.educationquebec.qc.ca/programmes/index.shtml
Direction of Evaluation
http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/dgfj/de/index.htm
Worth chequing here even though site homepage and certain sections are only in French (search for version anglaise!)
Some key sections :
Framework page with English version.
The Information Documents on the exams are here, though it seems the Secondary 3 Info. doc. is now in the archives here.
The Scales of Competency levels are here.
Instructional Materials (Approved texts, etc.)
http://www3.mels.gouv.qc.ca/bamd/menu_ang.asp
Often hard to find, this search tool is useful to have handy when buying texts.
(Ensemble didactiques en français ici)
Secondary History Programs:
The following documents are available on the MELS website :
Program
Information pages (new!) and PDF versions for latest
History and Citizenship Education - Cycle Two
Direct Link to PDF
for
History and Citizenship Education Cycle One
New 2008 Addendum to QEP
Simplified Competencies. All subjects in one
document!
>>> Click here
Older programs are also available:
General History Program, Secondary II
History of Quebec and Canada Program, Secondary IV
The 20th Century - History and Civilizations, Secondary V
Secondary Geography Programs:
The following documents are available on the MELS website :
Direct link to PDF version of
Secondary
Cycle 1 Geography
New 2008 Addendum to QEP
Simplified Competencies. All subjects in one
document!
>>>Click here
Older programs still available:
General Geography - Secondary I
http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/DGFJ/dp/
programmes_etudes/secondaire/geogen1a.htm
Program of study:
http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/DGFJ/dp/
programmes_etudes/secondaire/geoqc3a.htm
Short List of Professional Associations
(Is your missing? Send me a note!)
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Current "Associations" list from
RECITUS French-sector
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Canadian Council for Geographic Education (CCGE)
http://www.ccge.org/ccge/ The programs of the CCGE aim to strengthen geographic education in the classroom. In addition to increasing the emphasis on geography within the school system, the CCGE endeavours to increase the public awareness of the importance of geographical literacy. |
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The Royal Canadian Geographical Society is dedicated to imparting a broader knowledge and deeper
appreciation of Canada - its people and places, its natural and cultural heritage and its
environmental, social and economic challenges.
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The Canadian Association of Geographers
l'Association canadienne des géographes Founded in 1951, the Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG) has as its principal objectives the exchange of ideas among geographers in Canada, the fostering of scholarly research in geography, and the improvement of teaching in geography. http://www.cag-acg.ca/en/ |