Learning Services
Vancouver School Board Learning Services is responsible for programs and services that support the needs of all learners from early learners through K-12. They also provide support for parents and staff in the school district.
Learning Services areas
- Arts Education
- Career Programs
- Early Learning
- ELL - English Language Learners
- French Immersion/Modern Languages
- Indigenous Education
- Student Support Services
Support for teachers
Learning Services contacts
Learning Services | General Inquiries | Tel: 604-713-5202 |
Director of Instruction | Rosie Poetschke | Tel: 604-713-5202 |
District Principal, Aboriginal Education | Chas Desjarlais | Tel: 604-713-5682 |
District Principal, Alternate and Alternative Programs | Doug Matear | Tel: 604-713-5943 / 604-347-5107 |
District Vice Principal, Alternate and Alternative Programs | Richard Edge | Tel: 604-713-5722 |
District Principal, Learning Technologies | Jeff Spence | Tel: 604-713-5691 |
District Principal, SEL & Prevention Program | TBA | Tel: 604-713-5216 |
District Vice Principal, Mental Health and SACY | Natasha Gates | |
District Principal, Learning Support | Liz Hayes-Brown | Tel: 604-713-5220 |
District Principal, Student Support | David Platt | Tel: 604-713-5240 |
District Principal, ELL, Student Placement & Newcomer Services | Bruce Garnett | Tel: 604-713-5877 |
Learning Services Garibaldi, Transportation | Nadia de Santis (OSD) | Tel: 604-713-4456 |
Athletics | ||
District Athletics Coordinator | Harp Sohi | Tel: 604-713-5207 |
Careers | ||
Career Programs Coordinator | Rhonda Stangeland | Tel: 604-992-3790 |
Early Learning | ||
Supervisor, Early Learning | Colleen Dickie | Tel: 604-713-4471 |
Arts Education | ||
Arts Coordinator | Celia Jong | Tel: 604-713-5206 |
Literacy | ||
District Literacy & Assessment Teacher | Gina Wong | Tel: 604-346-8546 |
Modern Languages | ||
Modern Language Consultant | Trish Kolber | Tel: 604-828-1066 |
Social Responsibility & Diversity | ||
District Principal, Prevention Programs | TBA | Tel: 604-713-5216 |
District Vice Principal, Mental Health and SACY | Natasha Gates | |
District Resource Teacher, Diversity - SOGI | Béene Savage | Tel: 778-228-1914 |
District Area Counsellor, Mental Health | Paula Foran | Tel: 604-716-5934 |
District Resource Teacher, Anti-Racism | Nassim Elbardouh | Tel: 604-790-1575 |
SACY - Parent/Family Support | Tel: | |
Student Placement & Newcomer Services | ||
East Wing Moberly Elementary 1000 East 59th Avenue Vancouver, BC, V5X 1Y7 | Tel: 604-713-5999 | Fax: 604-713-5998 |
District Psychoeducational, AAC/SLP and SLP Centre | ||
Thunderbird Elementary (South Wing) 2325 Cassiar Street Vancouver, BC V5M 3X3 | Cathie Bordon (Tu/Th) (OSB) | Tel: 604-713-5439 Fax: 604-713-5561 |