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CIDA International Development Workshop

The Peel District School Board will host a free international development workshop for grade 4 and 5 students and teachers on May 4 and 5, 2011 at the HJA Brown Education Centre.

Five Canadian development organizations will facilitate 30-minute hands-on learning stations focused on millennium development goals.

We've reached full capacity - registration is closed

HJA Brown Education Centre

5650 Hurontario St., Mississauga

Doors open at 9 a.m.


9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
A special event for students and teachers to learn more about leadership, global citizenship and millennium development goals.

  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child morality
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop a global partnership for development

Lunch will NOT be served at this event. Students and teachers are encouraged to bring a litter-less lunch.

Supply coverage IS provided for one teacher per school, however transportation is not covered. (Please contact shannon.mcmillan@peelsb.com for details)

Participating organizations include:

Registration Information :  

  • Spaces are filled on a first-come, first-served basis, with maximum enrolment of 300 participants per day.
  • Twenty students per school.
  • This a one-day workshop is offered twice. Teachers need to select which day they want to attend (May 4 or 5).
  • Students must complete a permission form and return it to the school before the event.
  • Registration will close when we reach 300 students/teachers per day.

May 4, 2011 Agenda

May 5, 2011 Agenda

International Development Workshop flyer

Interactive Learning Stations

Questions? Contact Shannon McMillan at shannon.mcmillan@peelsb.com or call 905-890-1010, ext. 2817.

 

 

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