Category: Videos

  • Heart of the Matter Conference

    ACEbc Provincial Conference on the Sunshine Coast that included:

    • Opening address by Sue Montebllo (Community School Principal, Burnaby)
    • Keynote speech by Mary Gordon (Roots of Empathy founder)
    • Coffee Table discussions hosted by Maria LeRose
    • Choice of 19 different workshops, catered food, and local entertainment!
  • Out of School Time Programs Make Sense

    An ACEbc VIdeo about how Out of School Time (OST) Programming makes sense for today’s communities, because:

    • OST Supports Families 1:10
    • OST Extends Learning 1:50
    • OST Supports Healthy Kids 2:56
    • OST Promotes Youth Leadership 3:41
    • OST Builds Communities 4:11
    • OST Changes Lives 5:00
  • Out of School Time Programs Make Sense (Short)

    An ACEbc video about how Out of School Time Programming addresses and supports the needs of today’s communities, through extending learning, promoting healthy living and youth leadership, and increasing adult attachments for children. Out of School Tiime programming supports families and builds a strong community!

  • Community Schools Make Sense for Today’s Budgets

    An ACEbc Video about how Community Schools Make Sense for Today’s Budgets.

    By leveraging funding, focusing on prevention, creating partnerships, and maximizing resources, Community Schools enhance student success.
    Investing in Community Schools makes economic sense.

  • Community Schools & Neighbourhood Learning Centres

    Introduction to Community Schools in British Columbia. There are many models in BC, ranging from small rural schools to large urban systems with a “hub” approach. In recent years, new school buildings and major renovations have included space for “Neighbourhood Learning Centres.”

  • What is a Community School?

    The Association for Communication Education BC (ACEbc) video that speaks to what a community school is and highlights key features of community schools.

  • Community Schools Make Sense for Today’s Families

    The Association for Community Education BC (ACEbc) video that speaks to the “how” of community schools. How are community schools serving today’s families in a way that makes sense? The video touches on the 5 philosophical ingredients of community schools:

    • Responding to Community Needs 00:24
    • Effective Use of Resources 00:54
    • Enhancing Curriculum 2:07
    • Integrated Services 3:10
    • Building Community Capacity 5:20
  • ACEbc Spotlight: Youth Engagement

    David Thompson Community School Team Hub:

    An ACEbc video highlighting the great work happening in the Vancouver School District around engaging secondary school students in mentorship roles with elementary school students. Youth are trained to provide after school programming to neighbouring elementary schools, helping to address transition issues, enhancing school climate, and building a life long mindset of COMMUNITY!