Province of British Columbia
38th Parliament – 2006
Select Standing Committee on Education
INDEX

 

Macdonald, Norm (Columbia River–Revelstoke)

 
Carney Hill Elementary School, Prince George, visits by MLAs and Education Minister 12:1845
Columbia Basin Trust
 
support of literacy projects in Kootenay region 13:1030, 13:1130
Education
 
adult basic education, funding 11:0930
education of first nations people, culturally relevant programs 11:1105
special education and special needs students, assessment and intervention 12:1625, 12:1805
students, student achievement, studies 11:1040
Education Committee
 
public hearing in Castlegar, public attendance 13:1015
work of Chair and staff commended 18:1100
First nations
 
literacy of first nations people, culturally relevant learning materials 11:0950
literacy of first nations people, literacy programs, attraction of participants 11:0930
Income assistance
 
recipients, access to education system 11:0945-0950, 13:1150
Kootenays
 
literacy initiatives 13:1055
Literacy
 
adult literacy
 
relationship with K-12 education system 12:1805
assessment, mobile assessment system 12:1645
community-based services 13:1030
family literacy programs 13:1055
government funding and strategy 12:1645
government promotion of literacy 13:1130, 13:1150
literacy education, instruction methods, Orton-Gillingham method 12:1940
programs, accessibility 13:1030
programs, magazine reading program 11:0950
programs, performance measurement 13:1030
Prince Rupert
 
workforce transition 11:1020-1025
Skills training
 
supply of skilled workers, impact of economic cycles, literacy and labour mobility 12:1820-1825, 13:1150
Teachers
 
training 12:1805
Mackenzie, B.C.

 
Literacy programs on first nations reserves in area (Beuschel, R.) 12:1645
McLean, Charlene

 
Literacy, literacy education, instruction methods, Orton-Gillingham method 12:1930-1935
McMurtry, Robert

 
Comments on impact of literacy on seniors health (Rootman, I.) 5:1020
Magazines See Publishing industry
Magic Bus program See Prince George, B.C.
Malaspina University College, Nanaimo, B.C.

 
Cowichan campus (Duncan)
 
Reading and Writing Centre (Jarvis) 14:1050 (Lee) 14:1045 (Noonan, V.) 14:1030-1035, 14:1045-1050 (Randall, N.) 14:1035-1050 (Routley) 14:1045-1050
Manitoba

 
Individual education plans, student grants (Lennig, L.) 8:1130-1135 (Mayencourt) 8:1135
Maori

 
Education and literacy initiatives in New Zealand See New Zealand
Martin, John

 
As subject
 
career 6:1005
Australia
 
aboriginal people
 
aboriginal communities in northern Australia 6:1010
literacy in urban populations 6:1020
economic relationship to East Asia 6:1005-1010
investment in education and infrastructure 6:1010
Lake Condah, culture of community 6:1020
literacy challenges in rural communities 6:1010
resources for rural and urban communities 6:1025
Education, second language education 6:1035
Faris, Ron
 
presentation to committee 6:1005
work on learning communities in Australia 6:1010-1015
Literacy
 
adult literacy, role of government 6:1015
programs
 
delivery 6:1025
establishment 6:1030
University of Ballarat, research on adult and community education in state of Victoria 6:1010-1015
Mayencourt, Lorne (Vancouver-Burrard)

 
As subject
 
meetings on education issues 2:1255 (Horgan) 2:1255
B.C.
 
population, index of socioeconomic, educational and health conditions 3:0940
Education
 
English-as-a-second-language programs 5:1050-1055
learning round table 2:1255
Education Committee
 
meeting schedule and locations 2:1215, 2:1255, 3:1140-1150, 12:1645
members, meetings on education issues 2:1255
public hearing process, scope of public consultation 12:1640
Education, system
 
link to employment productivity and literacy 4:1715
Finland
 
education system, link to employment productivity and literacy 4:1715
Hertzman, Clyde, work on early childhood development 3:0940
Hume Global Learning Village, presentations 2:1255
Income assistance
 
recipients, access to education system 11:0955
Literacy
 
adult literacy, motivational factors for adult learners 11:0955
assessment, mobile assessment system 12:1640
cross-government directorate, role of proposed directorate 8:1120
definition, scope of skills 3:1105
funding, learning communities and literacies trust 4:1455
government funding and strategy 3:1125
government policy 8:1105
learning communities, funding 4:1450
learning communities, social and cultural role 3:0945-0950
programs
 
accessibility, disabled and handicapped persons 8:1105
accessibility, income-assistance recipients and low-income earners 8:1105
standards of instruction 8:1120
programs, delivery 5:1155
programs, standards of instruction 5:1150-1155
role of interaction between youth and adults in society 3:0940-0950
Manitoba
 
individual education plans, student grants 8:1135
Seniors
 
literacy programs, attraction of participants 5:1050-1055
Servants Anonymous Society
 
operations 9:1820
Trade unions
 
role in adult literacy 4:1700
Women
 
literacy, issues and programs for street-involved women 9:1820
Workers
 
literacy in the workplace 4:1700, 13:1150-1155
Media

 
Broadcasting industry, first nations–language services (Nyce, E.) 11:0915, 11:0930 (Wilson, B.) 11:0930
Broadcasting industry, television programs See Television below under this main heading
Publishing industry See Publishing industry
Television See also particular entities
Television, literacy programs (Polak) 11:0950 (Scott, S.) 11:0955
Medications See Drugs
Mental health

 
Mental illness, depression and suicidal ideation, relationship with literacy See Relationship with mental illness under Literacy
Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia

 
Adult basic education programs See Partnerships with community and College of New Caledonia under School district 57 (Prince George)
Miller, Donna

 
As subject
 
work on literacy initiatives 14:0935-0950
Clare, Jeremy, personal literacy education and work on Irwin Park project 14:0935, 14:0945, 14:0955
Education, school boards and districts, literacy programs and initiatives, rural outreach programs 14:0950
Finland, education system and literacy 14:0940
Hearing impairment, literacy of hearing impaired, programs 14:0935, 14:0945
Literacy
 
adult literacy, government strategies 14:0940-0945
funding 14:0950
programs 14:0935-0945
programs, integration with skills training and community work 14:0935, 14:0945, 14:0955
Teachers, literacy instructors, professionals and volunteers, role 14:0940, 14:0950
Mitchell, Linda

 
Advanced Education Ministry, funding for community adult literacy programs 5:1145
First nations, literacy of first nations people, program delivery 5:1205
Literacy
 
funding 5:1200-1205
funding models 5:1145
government funding and strategies 5:1200
literacy levels in B.C. 5:1115
programs, community adult literacy program, funding 5:1145
programs, delivery 5:1150, 5:1155-1200
programs, standards of instruction 5:1155
Literacy B.C.
 
activities and services 5:1120-1130
national youth literacy demonstration project 5:1125
role and values 5:1115
work on family literacy 5:1120
Premier's advisory panel on literacy, interim report, principles and recommendations 5:1130-1145
School district 36 (Surrey), work with Literacy B.C. 5:1125
Mitchell, Linda

 
Presentation to Education Committee (Horgan) 3:1145 (Polak) 3:1140 (Robertson) 3:1145 (Schofield, J.) 3:1140
Motions and resolutions See also minutes of particular committee issues

 
Motion that Chair present report to Legislative Assembly, approved 18:1100
Motion to adopt draft business plan, approved 2:1250
Motion to adopt report as amended and authorize subcommittee to make minor editorial changes, approved 18:1100
Motion to elect Chair, approved 2:1210
Motion to elect Deputy Chair, approved 2:1210, 16:0915
Motion to go in camera, approved 16:0915, 17:1810, 18:0910
Mount Currie first nation

 
Learning communities projects (Faris, R.) 3:0925, 3:0955 (Jarvis) 3:0955
Literacy programs, partnership with Capilano College (Lee, G.) 4:1520
Movement for Canadian Literacy

 
Involvement in adult literacy advocacy (Thomas, A.) 3:1015
Multiculturalism

 
Cultural and linguistic diversity, public interest (Wood, F.) 10:1550
Cultural and linguistic diversity, role in human development and experience (Wood, F.) 10:1610
Mustard, Fraser

 
Work on early childhood development (Dosdall, E.) 6:0815

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