Year: 1994 - 95 AGM December 1, 1994 - SSAAM
Year: 1994 - 95 AGM December 1, 1994 - SSAAM
Year: 1994 - 95 AGM December 1, 1994 - SSAAM
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04/05/94 13:02 204 727 2217 BDN SCHOOL DIV. E1002/005<br />
THE MANITOBA TEACHERS' SOCIETY<br />
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES STEERING COMMITTEE. 1993-94<br />
1. The eighth meeting of the 1993-94 Professional Services Steering Committee was held in the Board Room,<br />
McMaster House, on Monday, March 7, <strong>1994</strong>. commencing at 9:OQam.<br />
Present<br />
Ron Banister. Chairperson<br />
Kelly Barkman<br />
Jag Malik<br />
Bob Minaker<br />
Ken Pearce<br />
Jan Speelman<br />
Neville Trevenen<br />
Staff<br />
Shirley Abberton, Coordinator<br />
Linda Asper<br />
Judy Bradley<br />
Gerry Dureault<br />
Mariette Ferr6<br />
Vivian Banks, Secretary<br />
Agenda<br />
The agenda, as amended, was approved by consensus. The budget will be dealt with towards the end of the<br />
meeting.<br />
3,<br />
Minutes of Last Meeting<br />
The minutes of the February 4th meeting were approved unanimously with the following amendment:<br />
Item 18 A) should have been seconded by Jag Malik.<br />
4.<br />
Chairperson's Report<br />
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A) <strong>AGM</strong> Referral re Criteria for Definition of 'Need*<br />
Ron provided background information regarding this resolution.<br />
Barkman - Pearce: That PSSC recommend to Provincial Executive that the following reworded<br />
resolution be presented to the <strong>1994</strong> <strong>AGM</strong>:<br />
That policy GS V.P. be amended by the addition of a new 3) and 4) to read:<br />
3) That the needs of a student be considered 'special' when there exists a condition or state which<br />
is:<br />
• related to one or more of the following; inability or impaired ability to develop, leam, grow or<br />
function: intellectually, academically, behaviourally, socially, emotionally, motorically or physically<br />
• ongoing<br />
• pervasive<br />
4) That the classroom teachers are the appropriate persons to identify -that students have special<br />
educational needs which require a level of teaching expertise beyond that in which teachers are<br />
Jrained as part of their pre-service training as a "general practitioner", and/or which requires the<br />
expertise of a professional other than an educator.<br />
S) Table Officers' Response to Staff Officers' Report<br />
gamed<br />
Ron indicated that Table Officers are meeting on March 9th and will report at the next Provincial<br />
Executive meeting.<br />
PSSC Minutes - March 7/94
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