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.
In-Area/Webinars and Out-of-Area Funds remaining (unallocated): $15,127.70
University Course Funds remaining (unallocated): $5,243.14
Group Projects/Other Funds remaining (unallocated): $4,500.00
Indigenous/Treaty/Reconciliation Education Funds remaining (unallocated): $4,800.00
Substitute Costs remaining (unallocated): $20,000.00
Surplus Funds remaining: $6,306.67
2024-2025 Professional Fund Status
Professional Fund Guidelines and Forms
Please read the guidelines before applying for the fund! SRTA PD Fund Guidelines 2024-2025
Fund application form – (submissions only possible after 12:01 AM September 3, 2024)
Evaluation Form
Professional Development Opportunities
The Manitoba Teachers Society 2024-2025 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 2024-2025 and provided options of different types of PD for you to look through.
What Members are Attending
These are the professional development sessions our members have been approved for so far this year
In-Area & Webinar
- Holding Space: Empowerment Through Connection Retreat (September 22-23, 2024)
- Building Thinking Classrooms Part C- Assessment (October 10, 2024)
- MTS Fab 5 (October 23-24, 2024)
- 4 Seasons of Indigenous Learning – Season 2: Learning From the Land (October 24, 2024)
- National Gathering for Indigenous Education (November 20-22, 2024)
- Autism Manitoba – Dr. Temple Grandin (November 26, 2024)
- Executive Functioning Skills- An SLP Perspective (November 22, 2024)
- 2024 National Gathering for Indigenous Education (November 20-22, 2024)
- Project Eleven Wellness Summit (April 11, 2025)
Out-of-Area
- Holding Space: Empowerment Through Connection Retreat (September 22-23, 2024)
- myPITA fall conference 2024 (October 25-26, 2024)
- AMLE – Associations for Middle Level Education (November 6-9, 2024)
- Get Your Teach On (January 17-20, 2025)
- Innovative Schools Summit (February 12-15, 2025)
- SXSW EDU Conference and Festival (March 3-6, 2025)
- CAPSLE Conference 2025 (April 9-11, 2025)
- Learning and the Brain – Science of Learning (April 25-27, 2025)
- PHE National Conference (May 1-3, 2025)
University Coursework
- Major Practical Studies (University of Manitoba)
- Introduction to Educational Administration (University of Manitoba)
- Promoting Responsible Behaviour in Educational Settings (University of Manitoba)
- Lead, Learn, Reflect Practice (University of Prince Edward Island)
- Issues and Interventions in Reading Development and Instruction for Diverse Learners (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
- Research in Written Composition (University of Manitoba)
- Supervision and Instructional Leadership (University of New Brunswick)
- Introduction to Research (University of New Brunswick)
- Action Research in Education (University of Prince Edward Island)
- Fundamentals of ESL Instruction (University of Manitoba)
- University Summative Course (Brandon University)
- Introduction to Educational Administration (University of Manitoba)
- Working with Vulnerable Children: An Introduction to Trauma Care (University of Manitoba)
- School Administration & The Law (Brandon University)
- Alternative Augmented Communication (University of Manitoba)
- Indigenous Knowledge (University of Manitoba)