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Dr. Ash | Book Review

Gurian, Michael and Kathy Stevens: The Minds of Boys: Saving Our Sons from Falling Behind in School and Life.

This book is an excellent resource for both teacher and parents. Those of us who are teachers and parents of boys are well aware of the differences between the sexes in terms of behaviour and learning styles; however, we are often at a loss to find scientific and practical information regarding gender differences.

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The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) OISE/UT Chapter Presents:

The Brain and Gender Learning Differences – What Is It All About?

Dr. Ashleigh Molloy has a PhD in special education and is the President of the CEC. He is an author and internationally renowned speaker who has appeared on radio and television, and presents at conferences worldwide. Dr. Ash will discuss how social, physiological, and brain differences influence how boys and girls learn.

Thursday, November 18th 5:30-7:00 pm
OISE 5-280
$2 for CEC members,$5 for non-members

Please RSVP to cecchapter1175@utoronto.ca as there are limited spaces

*Everyone will receive a certificate upon completion of the workshop

Statement from the Catholic Bishops regarding the Ministry of Education”s Equity and Inclusion Education Strategy

At the October Board of Director’s meeting, Bishop Colli (our liaison bishop to the Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario) spoke in depth with our regional directors on this topic and the Bishop’s statement.

Read the full statement on the ACBO website here.

Find out more about the ACBO.

Dr. Ash’s Take on Back to School

Dr. Ash has shared with us a brief snap shot of what many parents think and feel this time of year and share his (and all of our) hope for the educational experience of our students. Please read and be blessed

Dr. Ash’s Take on Back to School

Monthly Update

The end of school is finally here! Have a wonderful summer and check out what the OAPCE board has been busy doing in May, June and will be doing in July!

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