Category MTS

MTS Annual Member Poll

We just received word from the Manitoba Teachers’ Society that beginning this weekend MTS will be begin their annual member poll. Members will be telephoned at their homes and asked questions about a variety of issues that affect them in…

Nominations open for teaching excellence awards

The following is a press release from Manitoba Education. The opening of nominations came as part of the World Teacher Day celebrations on October 5, 2013. Education Minister Nancy Allan is urging all Manitobans to mark Oct. 5 World Teachers’…

Teachers Applaud Passage of Anti-bullying Bill

The following is a press release from the Manitoba Teachers’ Society. Bill 18, also known as the anti-bullying bill, passed in the Manitoba legislature on September 13, and is seen as an important way to help all students feel supported…

“The Teacher” October-November Edition Now Available

The Manitoba Teachers’ Society has released the October-November edition of The Teacher, the society’s newsletter magazine. The cover story is all about human trafficking, and the reality is that this issue which many look as something that takes place far,…

Apply for Project Overseas 2014

Project Overseas is one of the many great programs that the Manitoba Teachers’ Society provides its members grants for, and with the grant application date closing in quickly, we want SRTA members to know about this wonderful PD opportunity! Project…