Independent Schools


Publication and Resources for Independent Schools

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Publications

Safety

Best Practices for Independent Schools

Educational Resources

Learning Outcomes Samples for Independent Schools

The following samples are the Ministry Learning Outcomes for Grades K to 7 organized in a format designed to assist independent schools with multi-grade classrooms and distributed learning programs in meeting learning outcomes:

BC Performance Standards

The BC Performance Standards have been developed for voluntary use in BC schools. They describe the professional judgments of a significant number of BC educators about standards and expectations for the following key areas of learning:

For information on the usage of the BC Performance Standards please refer to the Ministry web site.

Curriculum Updates

Curriculum Implementation Schedule
Curriculum Updates (59KB PDF)

Course Outline Information and
Samples for Independent Schools

The following are sample course outlines that link the Ministry Curriculum Organizers and Learning Outcomes with content, teaching strategies, and evaluation and assessment methods:

Special Education Resources

Guidelines

Funding Information

Decision Aid That Could be Used In Determining Provincial Education Funding for School-Aged Children (30 KB PDF)

Independent School Per Student FTE Operating Grant Amounts

Autumn Recalculation :

Preliminary:

Public School District Per Student FTE Operating Costs

The following information is for the purpose of completing the Statement of Per Student Operating Costs (SOPSOC).
Note: please do not confuse these figures with the operating grant amounts.

Public School District Per Student FTE Operating Costs 2007-08 (30KB PDF)

Previous public school district per student FTE operating costs amount information:

Distributed Learning Resources

 

List of Acts, Regulations and Orders

Acts, Regulations and Orders specific to Independent Schools.

Please refer to ADMINISTERING THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ACT for further information