Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Providence is celebrating 100 years, taking a look at various historical moments and honouring some of the people who’ve helped to shape what our school is today. Our March story takes a look at two educators in TESOL – Gail Tiessen and Dr. Elfrieda Lepp-Kaethler – whose chronicle, through curriculum development and innovation approaches to learning through expressive arts, includes empowering teachers of English to serve worldwide.

Learn more: prov.ca/women-who-shaped-providences-tesol-program