Organizational Overview

Why not get involved? Review the committees below and the current projects being worked on. If you have an idea or a project you would like to work on, please contact Ellen Gelinas.  

WGI Board - Standing Committees

  • EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

    Chair Person:     Ellen Gelinas
    VP Anglophone: Rolf Ahrens
    VP Francophone: Nancy Grant
    Treasurer: Jean Suffield
    Secretary: Maria Trujillo
    Past President: Maureen McIntosh

    Responsiblities of the Executive Committee:
    Organizational Structure                        By-Laws                         
    Guiding Principles                                 Role Descriptions  
    Policy and Procedures                           Archives        
    Regional Rep. to WGI                            Data Base  

    Current Projects: coming soon.
  • FINANCE COMMITTEE

    Chair Person:     Jean Suffield

    Commitee Members: (Positions are open for membership on the committee)
     
    Responsibilites of Finance Committee:
    Budget, Conference finances, Investments and Fundraising
  • COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE

    Co-chair:      Nancy Grant & Rolf Ahrens

    Commitee Members: (Positions are open for membership on the committee)

    Responsibilites of Communication Committee: 
    Newsletter, Website, E-Bulletins

    Current Projects and those being considered:
    Raising profile of WGI - Canada, Instructional website for members and the public.
  • RESEARCH COMMITTEE

    Chairperson:      (Positions are open for membership on the committee)

    Commitee Members: (Positions are open for membership on the committee)

    Responsibilites of Research Committee: 
    Existing applicable research, Best practice in RT and LM


    Current Projects and those being considered:
    Coordinating Journal responses, liaison with other researchers, Laval, LMM
  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

    Chairperson:  (Positions are open for membership on the committee)

    Commitee Members: (Positions are open for membership on the committee)

    Responsibilites of Professional Development Committee: 
    Faculty Retreat, Mini Conference Program, CEU's

    Current Projects and those being considered:
    On-line stuff: webinars, demos, training, practicum support, Staying Current Program
  • PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

    Chairperson:      (Positions are open for membership on the committee)

    Commitee Members: (Positions are open for membership on the committee)

    Responsibilites of PD Committee: 
    Training to Certification, Faculty Programs (PSP), Syllabus for Univ. Courses

    Current Projects and those being considered:
    Liaison with other sponsoring venues, New Materials, Delivery Models