Educational Acronyms

 

 

Ab Ed Branch Aboriginal Education Branch (Ministry of Education)
AO Administrative Officer (Principals, Superintendent, Secretary Treasurer, etc.)
BCCPAC BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Council
BCCT BC College of Teachers (Regulatory Body)
BCPSEA BC Public School Employers’ Association
BCPVPA BC Principals & Vice Principals Association
BCSSA BC School Superintendents Association
BCSTA BC School Trustees Association
BCTF BC Teachers’ Federation (Teacher’s Union)
CCW Childcare Worker
CHN Council of Haida Nations
CUPE Canadian Union of Public Employees (Support Staff)
DPAC District Parents Advisory Committee
EBS Effective Behaviour Support
ESD English as a Second Dialect
ESD English Skills Development (SD 50 term)
ESL English as a Second Language
FNESC First Nations Education Steering Committee
FSA Foundation Skills Assessment
FTE Full Time Equivalent
GAAP General Accepted Accounting Principles
HEC Haida Education Council
IBP Individual Behaviour Plan
IEP Individual Education Plan
IRP Integrated Resource Package
LA Learning Assistance
LEA Local Education Agreement
MCFD Ministry of Children and Family Development
MoE Ministry of Education
OMVC Old Masset Village Council
PAC Parents Advisory Council
PD or Pro-D Professional Development
PLO Prescribed Learning Outcomes
PT Pupil to teacher ratio (classroom size)
PVP Principals and Vice Principals
QCDTA Queen Charlotte District Teachers Association
SBC Skidegate Band Council
SD School District
SEA Special Education Assistant
SLP Speech and Language Pathologists
SLP Student Learning Plan
SPC School Planning Council
TA Teaching Assistant
TOC Teacher on Call