School District 28, Quesnel
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School History
The Director of Instruction provides a variety of services to Schools and the District.

One area of responsibility for the Director of Instruction is the District Curriculum Team. This Team was established in 1994. The District Curriculum Support Team is comprised of educators with responsibilities in a variety of growth plan areas. This team has been established for nine years. While keeping in mind the District Vision, Mission, Values, Goals and Accountability Plan, School Growth Plans and Ministry of Education Initiatives, the team works with schools and the community to help improve learning for all students.

Vision
The members of the Curriculum Support Team believe that they can initiate and support lasting educational change in the district and that a “shared leadership” approach with schools is most effective. The team sees this “support” and “approach” as being consistent with the District vision, mission, values and beliefs.

Mission Statement
The Curriculum Support Team mission is to support staff with district responsibilities as they strive to support schools, teachers, and students and their Growth Plans and implement the District Accountability Contract.



Values
The common values of the Team are:
compassion
honesty
fairness
responsibility
respect

School Administration Contacts
Director of Instruction, Sue-Ellen Miller, P: 992-0406 F: (250)992-0435 sue-ellenmiller@sd28.bc.ca

Curriculum Team Members
Aboriginal Education, Keith Spencer, Principal
Career Programs & Work Experience, Ed Coleman, District Coordinator
Continuing & Adult Education and Helen Dixon Centre, Ed Coleman
Computer & Information Technology, Mark Ekelund, District Computer Coordinator
District Support Services Team, Sue MacDonald, Coordinator Student Support Services
Learning Resources and Libraries, Ed Coleman and Mark Ekelund
Elementary Literacy and Numeracy, Wendy Forsythe and Vicki Esplen
QDTA President - Brian Kennelly
QDTA Professional Development Chairs

Related Websites
School District 28 Homepage  (www.sd28.bc.ca)
District Information Profile  (www.sd28.bc.ca/District/facilities/KeyInfoAug02.pdf)
Accountability Contract  (www.sd28.bc.ca/District/accountabilitycontract.pdf)