Professional Development
This is where you will find out about the latest information about the SRTA Professional Development fund, as well as links to the application forms you need to access the fund. If you have any questions about the information on this page, please contact our PD Chair Karen Smit or SRTA president Jonathan Waite.
2025-2026 Professional Fund Status
In-Area/Webinars and Out-of-Area Funds remaining (unallocated): $16,728.71
University Course Funds remaining (unallocated): $1,205.12
Group Projects/Other Funds remaining (unallocated): $4,150.00
SAGE (MTS PD Day) reimbursement funds remaining: $5,000.00
Indigenous/Treaty/Reconciliation Education Funds remaining (unallocated): $5,000.00
Substitute Costs remaining (unallocated): $20,000.00
Professional Fund Guidelines and Forms
Please read the guidelines before applying for the fund! SRTA PD Fund Guidelines 2025-2026
Fund application form – (submissions only possible after 12:01 AM September 2, 2025)
Evaluation Form
Professional Development Opportunities
The Manitoba Teachers Society 2025-2026 PD Seminars
The Manitoba Teachers’ Society has a number of exciting and interesting PD sessions that they are offering throughout the year. On their web site, they have outlined the sessions for 2025-2026 and provided options of different types of PD for you to look through.
What Members are Attending
These are some of the opportunities that SRTA members have been approved for so far.
In-Area/Webinar
- Orton Gillingham – Classroom Educator Course
- Indspire National Gathering
- Inside ADHD for Educators
- Empowered Readers – John Spencer
- Behavioural, Developmental and Emotional Challenges with Children and Adolescents
Out-of-Area
- 2026 Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning
- Centre for Trauma Informed Practices – National Conference
- ULead Summit of Educational Leadership
- Take Me Outside Outdoor Learning Conference
- Orff Canada National Conference
University Coursework
- EDUA 1570: Foundations of Adult Education (University of Manitoba)
- EDUA 5012: Legal and Administrative Aspects of Schools for Clinicians (University of Manitoba)
- Inclusive Practices for Students with Diverse Learning Needs (University of Ottawa)
- Introduction to 21st Century Teaching and Learning (University of Prince Edward Island)
- EDUA 7611 Séminaire sur l’éducation des enfants aux prises avec des troubles de comportement (Université de Saint-Boniface)
- Inclusive Education 1 (University of Winnipeg)
- Counseling et éthics (Université de Saint-Boniface)
- Research Designs and Methods in Education Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- Education 6003 – Administrative Theory (University of New Brunswick)
- EDUC-5001 Rethinking Mental Health (University of Winnipeg)
- Legal and Administrative Aspects of Schools for Clinicians (University of Manitoba)
- Understanding and responding to learning disorders (University of Winnipeg)
- EDUA 5041 Leadership Scolaire (Université de Saint-Boniface)