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Teacher Salary Increment - Experience Recognition

Your hours of contractual teaching or education-related service outside a PEI school board may qualify for credit towards placement on the PEI teacher salary grid. A one-year experience credit will be granted for each approved and verified full-time school year, i.e. one hundred and eighty five (185) school days, in a jurisdiction recognized by the Registrar. A maximum of ten (10) full school years will be recognized. To request an experience recognition evaluation, please complete the online form below. Contractual or substitute work with a PEI school board or school authority and approved...

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Island students now among Canada’s best in reading, math, science

Performance of Prince Edward Island’s Grade 8 students in reading, math, and science has moved from among the lowest to among the highest in Canada, according to a national assessment released today. The Pan-Canadian Assessment Program (PCAP ) 2016 indicates that more Island...

Minister Jordan Brown, Bethany Spencer, Todd Dyment, Lisa MacDougall and Donald Mulligan.
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Teachers, school staff being celebrated this week

Islanders this week are celebrating the dedicated teachers and school staff who are shaping a better future for children and youth. The PEI Home and School Federation and local groups have many activities planned to celebrate Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week February 12 to 16...

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Island school principal named one of Canada’s best

Alberton Elementary School Principal Shanna Perry has been recognized as one of Canada’s outstanding principals. She was chosen to receive the award by The Learning Partnership, which is a collaboration between government, education, and business dedicated to enhancing publicly...

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Apply for Educational Assistant (Substitute Only) Authorization

Your authorization to substitute for an educational assistant in Prince Edward Island is valid until June 30 of the current school year and must be renewed each year. If this is your first time applying for Education Assistant (Substitute Only) certification, you can click the button below to apply for authorization on-line . You can renew your authorization on-line if you have previously been certified as an Education Assistant (substitute only). What do I need to complete the online application? Proof of identity such as a copy of your Birth Certificate Proof of completion of high school...

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Planning process on track for school additions

Investing in infrastructure - Educators, parents, and transportation officials are meeting with architects to shape the design of additions to Stratford and L.M. Montgomery elementary schools. Funding is included in government’s five-year capital plan to address overcrowding at...

Photo shows Minister Jordan Brown with staff and students at West Royalty Elementary
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More psychological resources will help Island students learn

Supporting Island families - New psychologists and other resources will be added to the province’s education system to help Island students be better learners. The Prince Edward Island government has begun a $2 million, three-year plan to reduce the wait times for student...

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Special Educational Needs

Services for students with special educational needs are provided by the Public Schools Branch and La Commission scolaire de langue française (CSLF). What kinds of services are provided to students with special needs? The school boards provide services for a variety of special...

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School psychologists help ‘flip on the light’ for students

Strengthening mental health services - For Robin Ettles and Christina Gallant MacLean, being a school psychologist in Prince Edward Island checks all the right professional and personal boxes. A psychological assessment and care can be the key to school success for some students...

Photo shows ministers Jordan Brown and Heath MacDonald with students
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New teachers, educators announced for Island classrooms

Supporting Island families - More than 40 new teachers and support educators will help meet the needs of Prince Edward Island’s growing, diversifying classrooms and prepare our students to be successful lifetime learners. The provincial government will invest $2.8 million each...

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