High School-University Transitions Professional Development Event

Interested in helping support students successfully transition from Saskatchewan high schools to the University of Regina? You’re invited to attend an event hosted by the University-School Divisions Transition Management Committee, “Working Together to Promote Transition Success for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Students: Let’s Focus on Math and Science!” This event will take place Tuesday, May 6, 8:30 a.m. -3 p.m. in the First Nations University Veterans’ Memorial Tipi (Atrium). Coffee and refreshments will be served, and a sandwich lunch will be provided (sponsored by the U of R Centre for Teaching and Learning). The event features panels of students and support persons sharing their perspectives on successful transition, with a focus on Aboriginal student groups and maths/science subject areas. After lunch, attendees will have the opportunity to discuss their ideas, problems, and solutions in small groups, before reconvening to share success strategies. Space is limited. If you are interested in attending: Employees of Saskatchewan Education or University of Regina, please RSVP your attendance with your name and affiliation (your School Division, or U of R Faculty/unit/federated college) by e-mailing ctl@uregina.ca Members of the public, please contact Len Brhelle at 306-337-8496 or Len.Brhelle@uregina.ca

More information at: http://www.uregina.ca/events/high-school-university-transitions-professional-development-event