Humanities

Bev Huntington
Bev is the Director of the Humanities Unit. She is responsible for managing curriculum needs assessment, design, and development in the Humanities.

Debbie Kothlow
Debbie provides administrative and secretarial support to the Director of Humanities, and to the other professional staff in the Humanities Unit. She is responsible for various support tasks including preparation of curriculum documents for publication, special projects, contracts and correspondence.

Karen Sawyer
Karen provides administrative and secretarial support to the English Language Arts Consultant, the Health Education Consultant, and to the other professional staff in the Humanities Unit. She is responsible for various support tasks including updating the Humanities webpages, preparation of curriculum documents for publication, and correspondence.

Kyla Christiansen
Kyla is the Health Education consultant. She develops curricula for Health Education, Wellness, and Life Transitions and supports the identification, evaluation, and production of instructional resources to enhance each of those subject areas. She conducts workshops for teachers, educational administrators, and provincial organizations. She also works with health districts and a multitude of organizations and community groups to assist them in supporting school health programs for Saskatchewan youth, and is a presenter at provincial, national, and international events.

Bill Prentice
Bill is an English Language Arts consultant. He develops English Language Arts curricula at the Secondary Level, works with pilot teachers, and conducts workshops for teachers and administrators in Saskatchewan. He also supports the identificati on and evaluation of instructional resources for English Language Arts and, in co-operation with teachers and other educators from the western Canadian provinces and territories, works with the Western Canadian Framework for English Language Arts.

Lynda Oliver
Lynda is the Arts Education consultant. She develops curricula and inservice for Arts Education, conducting workshops and presentations for teachers, educational administrators, provincial organizations and community groups. She also supports the identification, evaluation and production of instructional resources to enhance Arts Education, and is involved in the "Evergreen Curriculum" Internet project.

Laurie Parbst
Laurie is the Early Childhood Education/Kindergarten Consultant consultant. She develops curricula for kindergarten to grade three in all subject areas and supports the identification, evaluation, and production of instructional resources to enhance early childhood education. She provides professional development for teachers, administrators, and community groups. She is also a member of the Early Learning and Child Care team.

Gerald Marchildon
Gerald is the Physical Education Consultant. He develops curricula for this area of study and supports the identification, evaluation, and production of instructional resources. He works with catalyst teachers and conducts workshops and presentations for teachers and administrators. He also works with a variety of organizations to promote physical education, wellness, and healthy active lifestyles for Saskatchewan children and youth.

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