Rural Pre-Medicine Program Coordinator, Instructor, Philosophy “One of the great joys of teaching is supporting students who feel an intellectual restlessness, students who seek a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. As instructors, we can equip students with tools that enable greater exploration. We can help them to find the questions, concepts, and arguments that open
Guiding Our Growth A series of plans, policies and people are helping to steward the growth and evolution of Selkirk College in alignment with its values, vision and commitments. Board of Governors The members of the Selkirk College Board of Governors represent the community, students, faculty, support staff and leadership. Education Council Education Council comprises people from across the
Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing I started teaching at Selkirk College in the Fall of 2015. I've been enjoying sharing my enthusiasm for nursing with my students and have been amazed by the supportive and passionate staff at Selkirk! My journey in the post-secondary education system started with a degree in Biology at UVIC. After working with fish for a short while I realized how much I
Jenna graduated in 2016 from Sheridan College in Ontario as a nurse and worked in a variety of clinical and teaching roles in Toronto and across BC. She has enjoyed working as a hospital coordinator, charge nurse and staff nurse. Some of the areas that Jenna worked in are cardiology, respirology, emergency medicine, LTC, wound care, withdrawal management and event medicine. Jenna enjoyed teaching
Instructor, Early Childhood Care & Education Becky began her journey in post-secondary education at Selkirk College over 25 years ago, earning an early childhood education (ECE) certification followed by a diploma in Child & Youth Care (CYC). She then continued undergraduate studies in CYC at the University of Victoria graduating in 2003. While completing her undergraduate studies in CYC, Becky
Outside of my admiration of electricity and its properties I have done a variety of different things throughout my life this far. I enjoy SCUBA diving when I get the chance and can't take enough pictures of the sea life to review and look at after. I am also qualified to teach people to SCUBA dive. I enjoy nature and would prefer to spend time outside of the city opposed to in it. In the summer I
Planned giving is one of the most thoughtful ways to support Selkirk College. It allows you and your family to benefit from making a gift now and provides a lasting remembrance of your commitment to the students at Selkirk College. Planned gifts Many planned gifts are deferred gifts, such as bequests and life insurance policies. Gifts of cash Securities Real estate Other gifts, structured to
Expanding international education pathways with a focus on regional labour market needs is central to a partnership with a business school in Hong Kong.
These regulations provide information that is essential for planning and pursuing your academic programs. Continuing efforts are made each year by the students, faculty and administration to revise and improve these regulations in order to enhance the quality of the college’s programs and the achievement of educational goals. Contact the Registrar's Office at 250.365.1259. with any questions or
The Program Quality Committee is responsible for policies relating to admission and academic standards. These policies are published in the Admissions and Standards Policy Handbook, which may be obtained from the Office of the Registrar. How to Read a Course Description An example of a Selkirk College course description is given below, with a key to explain abbreviations. Consult the glossary for
Human Resources Committee The purpose of the Human Resources Committee is to: Assist the Board of Governors in fulfilling its obligations relating to human resource and compensation matters and to ensure a plan of continuity and development of senior management is in place. Finance & Audit Committee The purpose of the Finance & Audit Committee is to: Monitor significant financial planning
Portfolio Submission and Questionnaire The portfolio is designed to assess your skill level to help instructors increase your chances of success in your studio program. We are looking for a demonstration of visual awareness, creativity and technical skill. The portfolio pieces may be of any medium and they need not be specific to studio preference. Submit the questionnaire and portfolio online
Portfolio Submission and Questionnaire The portfolio is designed to assess your skill level to help instructors increase your chances of success in your studio program. Selkirk College is looking for a demonstration of visual awareness, creativity and technical skill. The portfolio pieces may be of any medium and they need not be specific to studio preference. Submit the questionnaire and
Portfolio Submission and Questionnaire The portfolio is designed to assess your skill level to help instructors increase your chances of success in your studio program. We are looking for a demonstration of visual awareness, creativity and technical skill. The portfolio pieces may be of any medium and they need not be specific to studio preference. Submit the questionnaire and portfolio online
Instructor, Early Childhood Care & Education Erin is a dedicated faculty member who has been an integral part of the college community since 2019. She holds a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Studies from Toronto Metropolitan University, where she conducted research on alternative therapies for young children with mental health concerns for her thesis. With more than 20 years of experience
Librarian & Acquisitions "Critical thinking does not simply place demands on students, it also requires teachers to show by example that learning in action means that not all of us can be right all the time, and that the shape of knowledge is constantly changing." —bell hooks