Education Outreach Roles and Responsibilities

Outreach Staff:

· Develop Student Learning Plan in collaboration with parents and student.

· Ensure program meets prescribed Provincial Curriculum.

· Approve and supply learning resources.

· Maintain regular and on-going communication with parents and students through telephone, e-mail, and face-to-face meetings.

· Assess and report on student progress.

· Ensure students are on track for graduation and post-secondary admission.

Parents:

· Collaborate with an Outreach teacher on the development of the Student Learning Plan.

· Participate in regular and on-going communication with Outreach staff through telephone, e-mail, and face-to-face meetings.

· Provide on-going educational and emotional support to their children as they progress through the program.

· Inform staff of problems with progress or curriculum in a timely manner.

Students:

· Communicate problems and concerns to parents and/or Outreach teachers.

· Participate in all Ministry of Education province-wide assessments, including the Foundation Skills Assessments and government exams, as expected by all students in the province.

· Work hard and have fun learning in a program designed specifically for them.

· Be familiar with Ways to Succeed in a Distributed Learning School and reflect on what helps/hinders their progress.