Category Archives: CESBA Operations

CESBA elects two new members to the Board of Directors

At CESBA’s Annual General Meeting on October 3, 2018 in Toronto, CESBA welcomed Maria Calabrese (Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic DSB) and Larry Pezzutto (Huron-Superior Catholic DSB) to the CESBA Board of Directors.

The CESBA Board of Directors, CESBA staff and members thank outgoing Board Member Shirley Graham (Ottawa Carleton DSB) for her commitment, enthusiasm and significant contributions to CESBA over the past five years. Shirley will continue to share her knowledge and skills with us on CESBA’s networking committees.

We thank all members who attended this year’s AGM, both in person and through our online webcast.

View AGM recording online

Learn more about the CESBA Board of Directors

CESBA releases response paper to MAESD’s Adult Education Consultation

CESBA recently released a response to the Adult Education Consultation and discussion paper by the Ministries of Advanced Education and Skills Development, Education, and Citizenship and Immigration. CESBA’s response represents comments provided by school board members collected through a bilingual survey using the 27 questions suggested by MAESD.

The final submission is a rich source of professional insights into the adult education system, with numerous examples of the elements needed to improve the system and make it truly learner-centred and seamless.

CESBA thanks all members for their valuable feedback.

Read CESBA’s Response Paper

Lire la réponse de CESBA

CESBA a publié une réponse à la consultation et document sur l’éducation des adultes par le ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Formation professionnelle, le ministère de l’Éducation et le ministère des Affaires civiques et de l’Immigration. La réponse de CESBA représente les commentaires des conseils scolaires qui ont été recueillis par le biais d’un questionnaire bilingue à l’aide des 27 questions suggérées par le MESFP.

Le mémoire final est une riche source d’idées professionnelles sur le système d’éducation des adultes, avec de nombreux exemples des éléments nécessaires pour améliorer le système et mettre en place un système véritablement centré sur l’apprenant et transparent.

CESBA remercie tous les membres pour leurs précieux commentaires.

 

CESBA launches its new website!

CESBA is proud to announce the launch of its new website at www.cesba.com! The newly redesigned and updated site includes streamlined menus, simplified navigation and improved search-ability. It is also fully responsive, making it easy to navigate on a wide range of web browsers and mobile devices.

We’ve improved the structure of our content with clear messaging of who we are and what we do, as well as with easy-to-find information about our work in the school board-lead adult and continuing education sector. The improved menu functionality and sidebar menus direct users to information most relevant to them.

The new website gives quicker access to information on the About Us, News and Events pages. The new Our Work page lists our current projects and houses information and resources related to sector-specific initiatives such as LBS and PLAR for Mature Students. The upated Events page is now fully searchable by type of event, and each event has a link to its own page.

In addition, our easy-to-search Resource Library, carried over from our previous site, is host to hundreds of documents such as reports, tools, templates, manuals, presentations, webinars and guidelines designed to help you in your work.

Information about membership and Board of Directors log in are now easy to locate on the masthead.

We will be regularly updating our content with helpful information, important news and announcements in the News section. We will continue to expand our resources and the Our Work pages to deliver the most up-to-date and relevant information for adult and continuing education professionals.

We hope that you enjoy our new site and we encourage you to explore our wealth of resources.. If you have questions, comments or suggestions, please send them to bhowlett@cesba.com.

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CESBA Annual Report 2016-2017 | Rapport annuel de CESBA 2016-2017

 

 

 

CESBA has released its 2016-2017 Annual Report. Through the theme of Leading. Adapting. Transforming., we look back on our work and achievements over the past fiscal year in building a strong network of adult and continuing education professionals across the province. Read it online.

 

 

 

 

CESBA a publié son rapport annuel de 2016-2017. Avec comme thème central Diriger. Adapter. Transformer., nous jetons un regard rétrospectif  sur le travail et les réalisations durant le dernier exercice financier dans la formation d’un solide réseau de personnel chargé de l’éducation des adultes et l’éducation permanente en Ontario. Lisez-le en ligne.