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Learning and Early Childhood Development
Imelda Arsenault
Acting Senior Director
Vacant Position

Telephone: (902) 438-4816
Facsimile: (902) 438-4874


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English Programs
WHAT WE DO
This division develops and implements English language curriculum for the Grade 1-12 school system and provides support services which include, school libraries, diversity education and technology integration.
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Child and Student Services
WHAT WE DO
This division provides support services to the Grade Grade K-12 system, which include special education services, guidance and counseling, alternate education programming and supervision of various off-school sites, as well as services for the visually and hearing impaired and tutoring programs. Intensive behavioural intervention for young preschool children with autism is also provided through this division.
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French Programs
WHAT WE DO
This division develops quality programming while providing up-to-date resources to accompany these school programs in French for students in French first language, French immersion and core French programs. Special education services and technology programming for French programs is also included in this division.
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Early Childhood Development and Kindergarten
WHAT WE DO
This section provides policy, program and funding advice and direction to ensure Island children and families have high quality experiences in the early years. Responsible for the early learning and child care system of PEI, this section provides curriculum and development and support to the Early Years Centers and Infant Homes, supports Family Resource Centers and private regulated early childhood programs, administers the direct funding program, special needs funding program, the Best Start program, and is responsible for Healthy Child Development. As well, this section has responsibility for the Child Care Facilities Act, R.S.P.E.I. 1988, Cap. C-5, including the certification of early childhood educators, licensing and inspections of early childhood programs and provides resource support to the Child Care Facilities Board, and the Children's Secretariat.
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