U.K. teachers visit Haltonfor a lesson on education A group of teachers from the United ronment in Halton classrooms.Kingdom will be coming to Ontario for a "While this is an opportunity for our UK lesson on what makes our education system guests to learn about the work in Halton, it tick.gives our administrators and teachers and The 12 primary teachers from the support personnel the opportunity to learn Newham Local Authority in England will about the effective work being done in the visit several schools and will meet with a U.K. system, said Jeff Blackwell, Halton number of administrators during a four-day District School Boards Superintendent of visit to Halton Region beginning Tuesday, Education (Program), in a recent press Feb. 22.release.The focus of the visit is for the dozen We are excited about this learning U.K. teachers to learn more about literacy opportunity for our U.K. guests as well as for primary school-aged students.our board staff.The U.K. visitors will learn about Haltons The teachers will visit classrooms in sev-literacy and numeracy initiatives, systemic eral schools, participate in the Ontario approaches to school improvement, early Focused Intervention Partnership literacy intervention strategies for at-risk learners, session with Oakville teachers, discuss lit-integration of special needs students, strat-eracy intervention and Haltons approach to egies to support English as a Second its full-day early learning kindergarten pro-Language learners and the learning envi-gram and more. Full Delivery: Listen Up CanadaPartial Delivery: Rona, JYSK, Kia,InsideRMP Ahtletic Limited,Dorval Optical Inc.,Opinion............................................6Shopping News, Q.S.I.Artscene.........................................13Home Depot, Staples BusinessSports.............................................16For home delivery & customer service call (905) 845-9742 Mon., Tues. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed., Thu., Classified.......................................21and Fri. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (open for calls only after 5 p.m.) Closed Sat. and Sun.NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS call (905) 845-9742 or subscribe online @ www.oakvillebeaver.comSix Mistakes WomenMake With Their FinancesFOR INVESTORS OVER AGE 50Bring a friend: male or femaleDATESLOCATIONTHURS Mar 310 am, 2 pm, 7 pmOLIVER AND BONACINI RESTAURANTSAT Mar 5 10 amOakville Place (Trafalgar & QEW)Seats areFREE but limitedPeter WatsonMBA, CFP, R.F.P., CIM, FCSITo reserve your seats email us at info@peterwatsoninvestments.com or call us at (905) 842-2100 Ext: 7 (24 hours)3 Wednesday, February 16, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.insideHALTON.com