Transcript Ukrainian - Prairie Spirit School Division

What’s New in
Ukrainian
Language
Education
Current information is provided on the following:
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Ukrainian Curriculum Development and Support
Ukrainian Language Resources
New Initiatives in Resource Development
Professional Development Opportunities
Ukraine-Saskatchewan Curriculum Development
Project
Summer Language Immersion Program
Heritage Languages Program
Ukrainian Curriculum Development
Curricula, support documents and on-line
resources are available for two types of
in-school programs:
• Core Ukrainian Language Education K-12
• Ukrainian-English Bilingual Education K12
With some adaptation, these resources
may also be used to support out-ofschool programs, such as Sadochok and
Ridna Shkola.
Ukrainian Language Resources
Documents are available in print and
electronic form.
Print copies are available from:
Curriculum Distribution Services
1500 4th Avenue
REGINA SK S4P 3V7
Ph: (306) 787-5987
Fax: (306) 787-9747
Website: www.lrdc.sasked.gov.sk.ca
Email:
[email protected]
Electronic copies are available from:
www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/int_lang.html
New Initiatives in Resource Development
Final copies of the following support documents are
now available:
Canada-Ukraine Comparative Teaching Units (4
documents)
Web resources on three themes are being piloted during
2003-2004:
Ukrainian Student Exchange Program
Ukrainian Dance and Regions of Ukraine
Ukrainians in the World
Professional Development
Opportunities
Ukrainian Language Arts:
Something New and something
Renewed
A Workshop for Teachers of
Sadochok, Kindergarten, Gr. 1-3
September 6, 2003 - Saskatoon
October 8, 2003 - Regina
Ukrainian Web Resource Development:
Pilot Inservice
For Teachers of Middle Years, High School
October 2, 2003 - Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Teachers of
Ukrainian Annual Conference
Theme: Web Resources for the
Ukrainian Language Classroom
November 10, 2003
Ukraine-Saskatchewan
Curriculum
Development
Project
Saskatchewan Learning has completed
its five-year curriculum writing
project with the Chernivtsi Ministry
of Education. Four documents, titled
Canada-Ukraine Teaching Units, are
available in both print and electronic
form. They may be viewed at
www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/int_lang.html
Summer Language
Immersion Program
• Four Ukrainian language camps
received funding in Summer
2003.
• Grants for these programs have
been provided by Saskatchewan
Learning since 1991.
• The Mohyla Summer Immersion
Program provides students with
the opportunity to receive high
school credits for Ukrainian
language learning.
Heritage Languages Program
In the 2002-2003
school year, 66
students participated
in out-of-school
Ukrainian language
instruction through
the Heritage
Languages Program.
For assistance with Ukrainian
language programming, contact:
Ukrainian Language Consultant
8th Floor, 122 - 3rd Avenue N
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
Ph: (306) 933-8497
Fax: (306) 933-7469
Email:
[email protected]
For information about the
Heritage Languages Grant
Program contact:
Multicultural Consultant
8th Floor, 122 - 3rd Avenue N
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
Ph: (306) 933-5038
Fax: (306) 933-7469
Email:
[email protected]