Articles tagged "Education Assistant"
Indigenous Awards drives support for ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē students
February 24, 2021
Kamloopsā Austin MacArthur moved to Kelowna to attend ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ēās Automotive Service Technician program to unlock a lifelong dream of becoming a mechanic ā a dream fueled in part by the Irving K. Barber BC Scholarship Societyās Indigenous Student awards. MacArthur is one of over 600 BC Indigenous students who shared more than $2.2 million in awards from the Society in support of post-secondary studies. The Societyās Indigenous Award program is one of six award programs and was created to assist in removing barriers to higher educati...
Read more...ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē Education Assistant grads ready to support learners in new and ever-changing world of education
June 30, 2020
The phrase āgoing back to schoolā is exciting on many levels for ĀŅĀ×ŗ£½Ē Vernon graduate Toby Griffin. When she took the leap of returning to College at age 48 to pursue her dream of becoming a certified education assistant, Griffin never could have imagined sheād finish off her studies during a pandemic ā nor could she have anticipated how much this experience would inspire her and her fellow students to support learners in new and innovative ways. Education Assistants (EAs) are trained to help students be successful in meeting ...
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