| Report title |
Number |
Online
format(s) |
|
Demographics |
|
| FTE Learning Specialist Teachers, 2001-02 to 2013-14: Change before and after the Learning Improvement Fund |
RR2014-03rev |
PDF |
| Changes in FTE Learning Specialist Teachers, 2001-02 to 2012-13 |
RR2013-07 |
PDF |
| Teacher-Administrator Ratios: A Decade of Change |
2009-TD-01 |
PDF |
| Change in FTE Teachers, Administrative Officers, Other Professionals, Educational Assistants, and Clerical Positions:2006-07 to 2007-08 |
2008-TD-01 |
PDF |
| FTE Students, teachers, admin, 2001-02 to 2006-07 |
2007-SD-01 |
PDF |
| Educator turnover: An overview of educators nearing retirement age, at June 2007 |
2007-TD-03 |
PDF |
| Teacher-Administrator Ratios, 2001-02 to 2006-07 |
2007-TD-02 |
PDF |
| French language instruction in BC: An overview of student and teacher data |
2007-TD-01 |
PDF |
| Teacher turnover in BC, 2001–2011 |
2006-TD-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Full-time-equivalent teachers, 2001-02 to 2005-06 |
2006-TD-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teacher/Administrator Ratios, by District, 2001–02 to 2004–05 |
2005-TD-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teacher, Administrator Officer, and Student numbers, 2001–02 to 2004–05 |
2005-TD-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Age Profile of Teachers and Educators in B.C., September 30, 2003 |
2004-TD-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teacher and Administrator Fact Sheet as at September 30, 2003 |
2004-TD-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Student/Teacher and Student/Administrator ratios 2001-02 to 2003-04 |
2004-WLC-03 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Demographic overview: Teacher workload issues and stress survey, Spring 2001 |
2001-WLC-05 |
HTML |
PDF |
| G.I. Joe meets Barbie, software engineer meets caregiver: Males and females in BC's public schools and beyond |
2000-SD-03 |
PDF |
| Enrolment Trends in British Columbia School Districts, 1994 to 2009 |
2000-SD-02 |
PDF |
|
Education Funding |
|
| Budget 2015--How has independent schools funding changed? |
RR2015-02 |
PDF |
| Does Independent Schools funding make a mockery of the public schools funding formula? |
RR2015-01rev |
PDF |
| Professional development funds in BC school districts, 2011-12 and 2012-13 |
RR2014-09 |
PDF |
| Loss of teacher and EA positions funded by operating grants offsets gains in teachers funded by the $15-million increase in the LIF for 2014-15 |
RR2014-06 |
PDF |
| Budget 2014--What's in it for public schools? More budget shortfalls, and ongoing cuts to educational services |
RR2014-04rev |
PDF |
| Subsidizing public education - $170-million-plus in "school generated revenue" |
RR2014-02 |
PDF |
| International students in BC, 2012-13 |
RR2014-01 |
PDF |
| Did the "Learning Improvement Fund" (LIF) make a difference? Not really |
RR2013-05 |
PDF |
| Changes in salary and benefit expenditures in instructional programs: A comparison of amended and annual budgets for 2012-13 and 2013-14 |
RR2013-06 |
PDF |
| International students in BC, 2011-12 |
2012-EF-03 |
PDF |
| BC international student revenue grows again |
2012-EF-02 |
PDF |
| 2012-13 Operating Grants - Too little to offset district budget shortfalls |
2012-EF-01 |
PDF |
| Announced changes to the funding formula for 2012-13: What do they really mean? |
2011-EF-04 |
PDF |
| Personalized Learning? Is there anything new in the Ministry of Education Service Plan for 2011-12? |
2011-EF-03 |
PDF |
| Budget Update: Budget 2011 not enough to resolve funding crisis |
2011-EF-02 |
PDF |
| BC international-student K-12 enrolment and tuition fees in decline: Update, 2009-10 |
2011-EF-01 |
PDF
|
| Education funding in crisis: Will the 2010-11 budget make a difference? |
2010-EF-02 |
PDF |
| Budget Update: 2009-10 Operating Grant estimates: What changed between March estimates and the autumn recalculation? |
2010-EF-01 |
PDF |
| Education Program Funding: A comparison of the September 2009 Budget Update to the February 2009 budget estimates |
2009-EF-03 |
PDF |
| Cancellation of the Annual Facility Grant creates more shortfalls for school districts |
2009-EF-02 |
PDF |
| "More shortfalls than ever" - Growing evidence that the funding formula does not cover the costs of public education |
2009-EF-01 |
PDF |
| Estimated funding required to restore the loss of specialist teachers since 2001–02, and to meet Bill 33 provisions for class size and composition |
2008-EF-01 |
PDF |
| BC international student revenue and FTE enrolment, 2001–02 to 2005–06 |
2007-EF-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| School-generated funds in BC, 2005–06 |
2006-EF-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| School-generated funds, 2004-05 |
2006-EF-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Locally-generated revenue, by district, 1998–99 and 2003–04 |
2005-EF-03 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Real Per-pupil Operating Funding in the B.C. Public Education system, 1990–91 to 2005–06 |
2005-EF-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Real Per-pupil Operating Funding, by district, in the B.C. Public Education system, 2001-02 and 2004-05 |
2005-EF-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Education Issues |
|
|
| Why do we educate? Are the proposed BC K-12 education directions appropriate for future economies, and for the needs of a diverse and democratic society?
|
RR2014-07 |
PDF |
| Adult education: An essential element in a poverty reduction plan to improve economic opportunities for low income individuals and families |
RR2013-02 |
PDF |
| "It takes a village to raise a child": Educational futures in the troubled 'village' of British Columbia |
2012-EI-03 |
PDF |
| Poverty and education - A teacher's perspective: A summary report of focus group research |
2012-EI-01 |
PDF |
| The rights and responsibilities of teacher professional autonomy: A BCTF discussion paper |
2011-EI-03 |
PDF |
| The dearth (or is it the death?) of discourse in the United States: What does Diane Ravitch say about educational change, and why is there so little response? |
2011-EI-02 |
PDF |
| Professional Development/Professional Growth and Engagement: What's wrong with the BCPSEA picture? |
2011-EI-01 |
PDF |
| Poverty and Education Report - Students are not to blame: Understanding the structural causes of family poverty |
2009-EI-01 |
PDF |
| The international debate on educational and teacher leadership and its relevance to the BCTF |
2008-EI-01 |
PDF |
| Recent literature on Professional Learning Communities: Informing options for Canadian teacher unions? |
2007-EI-02 |
PDF |
| Reconciling teacher unionism’s disparate identities: A view from the field |
2002-EI-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Split-Grade and Multi-Age Classes: A Review of the Research and a Consideration of the B.C. Context |
2000-EI-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| How Does Working Part-Time Influence Secondary Students' Achievement and Impact Their Overall Well-Being? |
99-EI-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Ten Problems with Charter Schools; Bibliography |
95-EI-06 |
HTML |
|
Enrolment |
|
| British Columbia school-age population projections, to 2013 |
2005-SD-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Full-time-equivalent Student Enrolment by District, 2001–02 to 2004–05 |
2005-SD-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teacher, Administrative Officer, and Student numbers, 2001-02 to 2004-05 |
2005-TD-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Enrolment Trends in British Columbia School Districts, 1994 to 2009 |
2000-SD-02 |
PDF |
|
Salaries |
|
| Teacher salaries in BC, 2014 and 2015 |
RR2014-08 |
PDF |
| 2013-14 Canadian teacher salary rankings: Provinces and territories |
RR2014-05 |
PDF |
| Teacher salary comparisons--Inter-city differences: 2010-11 and 2011-12 |
2012-TS-02 |
PDF |
| 2011 Canadian teacher salary rankings: Provinces and territories |
2012-TS-01 |
PDF |
| Teacher salaries in BC, July 1, 2010 |
2011-TS-01 |
PDF |
| Teacher Salaries, July 1, 2007 |
2007-TS-01 |
PDF |
| B.C. teachers’ salaries as of June 30, 2004: endrate minima and maxima |
2005-TS-02 |
PDF |
| Inter-city teacher-salary comparisons, 2005–07 |
2005-TS-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teacher and Administrator Fact Sheet as at September 30, 2003 |
2004-TD-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| B.C. teachers' salaries, minima and maxima: July 1, 2001 |
2003-TS-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| B.C. Teachers' Salaries as of 2001: Endrate Salary Minima and Maxima |
2001-TS-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| School-based
Budgeting |
|
| School-based Budgeting/Site-based Management |
96-EI-04 |
HTML |
|
School Governance |
|
|
| Staff Committee Research Report |
97-EI-03 |
HTML |
PDF |
|
Special Education |
|
Change in the number and composition of students with special needs since 2001-02
|
|
PDF
|
| Recent developments in Special Education/Inclusion, January 2013 |
RR2013-01 |
PDF |
| B.C. teachers’ views of Special Education issues |
2002-WLC-01 |
PDF |
| Who are the "Problem Kids"? |
2000-IM-01 F |
HTML |
PDF |
|
Special Education — Other reports |
Inclusion: Always a journey, never a destination?
 (2005) |
|
Challenge of Specialist Support Teachers (2004) |
|
Priorities and strategies for action on inclusive education
(2004) |
|
Identification, Assessment and Programming for ESL Learners with Special/Additional Needs - five Case Studies (2003) |
|
ESL Learners with Special Needs in British Columbia: Identification, Assessment and Programming (1998) |
|
|
| Teaching to diversity subsite,
BC projects section |
|
The BCTF Case Studies: Partners for Inclusion 1994
|
| Student/Educator Ratio |
|
| Changes in Specialist Teachers and Student Enrolment: 2001-02 to 2007-08 |
2008-WLC-01 |
PDF |
| FTE Students, teachers, admin, 2001-02 to 2006-07 |
2007-SD-01 |
PDF |
| Student/Teacher and Student/Administrator ratios 2001-02 to 2003-04 |
2004-WLC-03 |
HTML |
PDF |
|
Surveys |
|
| Teachers On Call in British Columbia: A BCTF Research Survey, Spring 1999 |
99-WLC-05 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teacher Research |
|
| A teacher union’s collaborative research agenda and strategies: One way forward for Canadian teacher unions in supporting teachers’ Professional Development? |
2005-TR-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Developing Pro-Active Research Roles for Teacher Unions |
97-TR-01 |
HTML |
| Teachers Teaching On Call |
|
|
| Teachers Teaching on Call survey - Preliminary Findings Summary |
2008-WLC-02 |
PDF |
| Teachers On Call in British Columbia: A BCTF Research Survey, Spring 1999 |
99-WLC-05 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teachers On Call in British Columbia: A Report |
94-WLC-03 |
PDF |
|
Technology |
|
| Digital Reporting Tools: A survey of BCTF members |
2017-TC-01 |
HTML | PDF |
| Digital Reporting Tools: A survey of BCTF members - Key Findings |
2017-TC-01-SM |
HTML | PDF |
| Analysis of DL Issues Arising from the State of the Nation 2016 report |
2017-DL-02
|
HTML | PDF |
| Distributed Learning Trends, 2006–07 to 2015–16 |
2017-DL-01
|
HTML | PDF |
|
Distributed Learning enrolment in BC private schools grows rapidly—and public funding for private DL schools is boosted
|
RR2013-04rev |
PDF |
| Ministry plans for replacing BCeSIS |
RR2013-03 |
PDF |
| Personalized Learning? Is there anything new in the Ministry of Education Service Plan for 2011-12? |
2011-EF-03 |
PDF |
| The working conditions of BC teachers working in Distributed Learning: Investigating current issues, concerns, and practices |
2007-EI-01 |
PDF |
| Distributed Learning in British Columbia Schools 2006-07 |
2006-EI-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Online education is not the same as home schooling |
2004-EI-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Distributed Learning in B.C., 2002-03 |
2003-EI-02 |
PDF |
| Developments with Distributed Learning |
2002-EI-03 |
HTML |
PDF |
|
Violence in Schools |
|
| Teaching in the '90s, Report #3: Teacher Perceptions of Violence in B.C. Schools |
94-WLC-01 |
PDF |
|
Women |
|
| G.I. Joe meets Barbie, software engineer meets caregiver: Males and females in BC's public schools and beyond |
2000-SD-03 |
PDF |
|
Working and Learning Conditions |
|
| Attendance magagement in BC's public education system |
RR2016-01 |
PDF |
| The prevalence of stress-related disorders in BC school districts |
2009-WLC-01 |
PDF |
| The rising tide of stress in Canada: Time for governments to act in support of schools and society |
2008-WLC-03 |
PDF |
| Changes in Specialist Teachers and Student Enrolment: 2001-02 to 2007-08 |
2008-WLC-01 |
PDF |
| Teacher-librarians in BC 1997-98 to 2006-07 |
2007-WLC-01 |
PDF |
| Education staffing cuts—Year 2: A threat to B.C.'s top-ranked public education |
2004-WLC-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Library services staffing data, 1995–96 to 2003–04 |
2004-WLC-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| The good, the bad, and the indifferent: A comparison of elementary and secondary teachers’ workload and stress issues |
2003-WLC-01 |
PDF |
| Demographic overview: Teacher workload issues and stress survey, Spring 2001 |
2001-WLC-05 |
HTML |
PDF |
| “How I spent my summer vacation”: Time-use data from the Spring 2001 BCTF Worklife of Teachers Workload issues and stress survey |
2001-WLC-04 |
HTML |
PDF |
| What do British Columbia’s teachers consider to be the most significant aspects of workload and stress in their work? |
2001-WLC-03 |
HTML |
PDF |
| "I love teaching English, but..." A study of the workload of English teachers in B.C. secondary grades |
2001-WLC-02 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teacher workload and stress: An international perspective on human costs and systemic failure |
2001-WLC-01 |
HTML |
PDF |
| Teaching in the '90s, Report #3: Teacher Perceptions of Violence in B.C. Schools |
94-WLC-01 |
PDF |
| Teaching in the '90s, Report #2: Changing Sources of Stress |
93-WLC-06 |
HTML |
| Teaching in the '90s, Report #1: Changing Teaching Practice: Teachers' Aspirations Meet School Realities |
93-EI-05 |
HTML |
|
Year-Round Schools |
|
| Revisiting the issue of year-round schools |
2012-EI-02 |
PDF |
| Year-Round Education: Is it Worth the Hassle? A BCTF Perspective |
96-EI-05 |
HTML |
| School Organization Alternatives: A Consideration of Year Round, Shift, and Extended Day Options |
96-EI-03 |
HTML |
| Do Year-Round Schools Improve Student Learning? |
95-EI-03 |
HTML |
| The Cost Effectiveness of Year-Round Schooling |
95-EI-02 |
HTML |