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Tel: (514) 484-0485
Fax: (514) 484-5788
Purpose
The Quebec Business Teachers’ Association (QBTA) was founded to establish a rapport among business teachers and their associations, the Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur (MEES), and the business world.
Aims and Objectives
  • to promote a truly professional spirit among business education teachers in the province
  • to ensure that business education programs reflect the needs of the business world
  • to promote all phases of education, particularly in general and business educational sectors
  • to maintain a high standard of business education within the province of Quebec
  • to encourage research, dissemination and use of research findings
  • to initiate communication and cooperation among local, provincial, national, and international business education groups
Affiliations
  • NBEA – National Business Education Association
  • ISBE – International Society of Business Education
  • GRICS - Gestion du Réseau Informatique des Commissions Scolaires (Québec, Canada)
Activities and Services
  • the annual QBTA conference
  • professional development workshops
  • representation of various MEES committees (pedagogical material, programs, evaluation, etc.)
  • collaboration with universities and MEES on in-service needs for business education teachers
  • preparation of policy statements reflecting QBTA views on issues affecting business education in the province
  • liaison with the QPAT Curriculum Council
  • liaison with businesses in the private and public sector
  • common projects with the Association provinciale de l’enseignement commercial (APEC)
“Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.”
- Solomon Ortiz