LATA brings learning assistance teachers together through professional development, advocacy, and shared resources that strengthen inclusive education across BC.
Conferences, workshops, and webinars that highlight effective strategies for supporting diverse learners.
Practical tools, teaching materials, and articles designed to help teachers meet students’ academic and emotional needs.
Representing learning assistance teachers within the BCTF and working toward equitable practices for all students.
Providing a supportive community where educators can collaborate, share experiences, and learn from one another.
The Learning Assistance Teachers’ Association (LATA) is a Provincial Specialist Association of the BCTF. LATA makes significant contributions to the public education system through curriculum initiatives, in-service education, professional development, ministry committees, publications, presentations and conferences. Our primary focus is on supporting educators working with struggling learners.
For more than a quarter century, Learning Assistance Teachers have maintained a strong provincial association that supports learning assistance and learning resource teachers across BC.