myPITA provides professional development opportunities and teaching resources for intermediate and middle school teachers across BC. Our volunteer executive works hard to support teachers helping teachers.
2026 Spring Conference registration
Registration closed at noon on April 12.
Sign up for our monthly e-newsletter to be informed when registration opens this summer for our 2026 Fall Conference.
Conference fees and policies
Where should we host the Conference?
myPITA is asking for your input to help us plan our 2027 Spring Conference by completing a 1-minute survey.
After completing the survey, you will be able to enter a prize draw for a $50 e-gift card. The prize draw is open until noon on April 18, 2026.
Please complete the survey now!
Sign up for our monthly e-newsletter to be informed when registration opens this summer for our 2026 Fall Conference.
Conference fees and policies
Where should we host the Conference?
myPITA is asking for your input to help us plan our 2027 Spring Conference by completing a 1-minute survey.
After completing the survey, you will be able to enter a prize draw for a $50 e-gift card. The prize draw is open until noon on April 18, 2026.
Please complete the survey now!
2026 myPITA Fall Conference
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Join us at the 2026 myPITA Fall Conference on Friday, October 23, 2026, at SFU Harbour Centre in Vancouver and online.
2026 myPITA Fall Conference at-a-glance brochure PDF Registration will open in the Summer. Join the myPITA e-newsletter mailing list to be informed when registration opens. Registration will open later than in previous years because myPITA is in the process of becoming a society and needs to complete that process before opening registration. Early-bird registration benefits are available until noon on September 30, 2026. Exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities Email Shirley at [email protected] to learn about exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities. Hotel booking info - coming soon. This year's conference will feature: Hannah Beach, Carole Fullerton, Andrew Buckley and Grame Mitchell Over 35 in-person and 65 online workshops for Grade 4-9 teachers. Conference Policies |
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Hannah Beach is an award-winning BC-Based educator, author, emotional health consultant, and speaker. She is the co-author of the best-selling book Reclaiming Our Students: Why Children Are More Anxious, Aggressive, and Shut-Down than Ever—and What We Can Do About It, a trauma-informed resource for teachers and parents rooted in the relationship-based approach. She is presenting:
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Carole Fullerton is a K-12 BC mathematics teacher-leader and presenter who supports the development of quality numeracy instruction. She has authored and co-authored more than 28 teacher resources, all of which are grounded in addressing students’ diverse abilities using a teaching-through-problem-solving approach and focused on mathematical thinking and reasoning. She’s presenting:
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Andrew Buckley is an accomplished BC author, storyteller, educator, and speaker known for his dynamic, interactive presentations. He inspires and energizes teachers with his engaging style, deep expertise in storytelling mechanics, and practical, classroom-ready writing resources that support both creativity and skill development. He’s presenting:
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Graeme Mitchell is a teacher, researcher, and speaker from Victoria, BC. He cares deeply about helping young people and the adults who support them navigate an increasingly noisy and complex world with clarity, agency, and hope. His sessions are practical, evidence-based, and grounded in real classrooms. He has a Doctorate of Social Sciences in Environmental Education. He’s presenting:
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A myPITA membership includes digital and mailed newsletters, password access to our continually-expanding online teaching resources, and BCTF members are eligible for the myPITA continuing education grants.
Renew your membership or apply to become a myPITA member on the BCTF Join a Provincial Specialist Association form and select PSA #48 myPITA.
Renew your membership or apply to become a myPITA member on the BCTF Join a Provincial Specialist Association form and select PSA #48 myPITA.
LOOKING FOR TEACHING RESOURCES ON THE NEW BC CURRICULUM?
TeachBC is your "go-to" online resource of teaching materials.
TeachBC is looking for others to help to build up the site. Their help page features instructional videos and other useful tools. In the spirit of teachers helping teachers, thank you!
TeachBC is looking for others to help to build up the site. Their help page features instructional videos and other useful tools. In the spirit of teachers helping teachers, thank you!
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