A graduate of the Red River College’s Business?Technology Teacher Education program, Mira has taught at Technical Vocational High School in Winnipeg West End since 1999.

Mira has taught it all at Tec-Voc, from computer and software applications to accounting principles and systems to retailing, promotions and entrepreneurship, and everything in between.  She says her time at RRC prepared her well for the multi-faceted and ever changing world of business.

Read more on Ms. Mira here

When: On February 1, 2017, 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Where: Room A137 on the Notre Dame Campus.

The Teacher Education department at Red River College is hosting an Information Night for prospective students interested in the Business Education, Industrial Arts and Technical Vocational Teacher Education programs.

Learn about the five-year Integrated, three-year After Degree and one-year Accelerated degree programs that are delivered jointly with The University of Winnipeg. Meet in A-137

Tour Red River College’s Notre Dame Campus, meet current faculty, and learn about how the program prepares students for certified career paths in Manitoba’s middle and secondary schools. We will provide detailed program information and details on how to apply.

Everyone is welcome.

For more information contact Daryl McRae, Academic Coordinator, at 204-632-3765 or dmcrae@rrc.ca  or Monique Pishak at 204-632-2300 mlpishak@rrc.ca

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The fourth year students in the Industrial Arts teacher education program have been busy creating beautiful works of art in their woodworking program.  Below, Instructor Bernie Taronno poses with his students Matt Castellano and Kevin Kriss and (bottom) Matt Castellano displays the guitar he made in his woodworking class. For more information on the process of building these instruments, see see Matt’s Web site at  https://sites.google.com/site/mrkrissportfolio/courses/woodworking

19 instructors of the Red River Faculty went back into the classroom in August…as Students! Most participants were new or almost new members of the RRC Staff from all over Southern Manitoba. On the agenda: best practices for teachers of Adult Learners. Most instructors will be enrolling in, or have already enrolled in the Certificate Program. Thanks to Theresa, Judy, Doug and our panels of experts (expert students and expert instructors) for helping all these new instructors to ease their way into the classroom.

Teacher Education Booth, Arborg Career Fair

On September 27, a representative from the Bachelor of Business and Technology – Teacher Education program met with 600 students from grades 7 – 12. The Arborg Career Fair was a great way to promote the program and meet individuals who may one day become the next graduate from The Teacher Education program! Thanks to Justin Pasosky from Teacher Education for taking the time to pass on his experiences. Reminder to applicants for the 2017 enrollment: get your application in by December 1 to be considered for awards and scholarships. Spots are limited to 15 students!

Space is still available in the Joint Bachelor of Education programs at Red River College and the University of Winnipeg. 

Interested in teaching Business and Technology courses such as accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, management, website design, digital photography/video, animation and other productivity software?  This program begins August 29th, 2016

Perhaps you would like a major in Industrial Arts Technology teaching construction, manufacturing, electronics, graphics arts, woodworking, drafting, photography and many other applied technologies? This program begins August 29th, 2016

Are you a Red Seal journeyperson?  You could have a career as a Technical Vocational  teacher in many of the trades areas taught within Manitoba high schools. This program begins August 15th, 2016

Applications will be accepted up to June 30^th, 2016 for August start dates.  For more information contact the Teacher Education office at Red River College by calling 204-632-2300 or 204-632-2222.

Congratulations Amy!

Gordon Price presenting Amy Coulling with the
Industrial Arts Program Award for 2016

Congratulations Sydney!

Eva Brown presenting Sydney Dowse with the
Business Technology Program Award 2016

Congratulations Rebecca!

Robert Cordingley presenting Rebecca Pearson with the
Technical Vocational Program Award for 2016

Congratulations Jessica & Charlene!

Kurt Proctor, Neil Cooke, Jessica Lister, Charlene Turcotte, Roland Stankevicius

Red River College Teacher Education students, Jessica Lister and Charlene Turcotte, were recognized as 2016 Manitoba Teachers’ Society Bursary recipients. Roland Stankevicius from Manitoba Teachers’ Society made the presentation at the Annual Coop Teacher Appreciation Dinner on May 5th, 2016.