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Thursday, February 18
 

8:00am MST

Rise & Shine Morning Yoga Conv Zoom-2Rebel Power Yoga

9:00am MST

President Schilling: Unplugged ATA Zoom-Conf1 Dreaming Big, Living Bigger: A Pathway to Finding Your Passion Conv Webinar5000-1Jon Montgomery • Nathan Gale Infusing Critical Inquiry into the Secondary Curriculum Conv Webinar1000-2Sharon Bailin • Mark Battersby • Jen Scott Revive a School, Save a Community Conv Webinar1000-3Kevin Van Lagen • Cassandra Leung Somewhere Over the Rainbow Sticker Conv Webinar1000-1Ivan Coyote • Cam Bernhard Together, Apart: Staying Connected in an Era of Physical Distancing Conv Webinar3000-1Susan Pinker • Daphne Sander Power Play - Elementary Math Games for Place Value Conv Zoom-6John Felling • Lenore Tarcon Abstract Art- Acrylic Painting Explorations Conv Zoom-18Christina Dixon • Barrett Swendsen

10:15am MST

Assessment Meets the "New Normal" Conv Zoom-1Michele Jones • AAC Facilitator • Morgan Fishley Viewing Responsive Behaviour Support Through a Lens of Collaborative Response - Part 1 Conv Zoom-2Lorna Hewson • Kurtis Hewson • Kathy Charchun Growth Follows Failure Conv Zoom-7Kathy Penner • Cory Hegland "From Port to Prairie": Bringing Curriculum to Life Through Place-Conscious Pedagogy Conv Zoom-14Sharon Pelech • Christine Perreaux Gestion de classe—ce qui fonctionne ATA PD WorkshopsValerie Fuchshuber • Fadwa Kharbatly Exploring French through Music: Engaging Instruction to Promote Language Acquisition and Cultural Knowledge Conv Zoom-22Greg Ogilvie • Camilla Pagliericci The Octagon of Life: Mental Health Care for Students and Teachers Conv Zoom-4Jason Wegner • Abigail Pohl Healthy Movement in the Classroom Conv Zoom-13CDI Spaces • Craig Ward • Jonathan Koegler Teaching During a Pandemic ATA Zoom-Conf2Michelle Glavine ᑕᐯᐧᐃᐧᐣ tapwewin: Dismantling Anti-Indigenous Racism ATA Zoom-Conf1Melissa Purcell Humane Education: Creating a Caring Classroom Conv Zoom-20Don Seller • Alberta SPCA • Tanisha Preston Complex Communication Needs & Augmentative and Alternative Communication Conv Zoom-5Jennifer Roth • Tera Robison Engaging Adolescent Readers Conv Zoom-19Trisha Sotropa Laugh Out Loud Literary Devices Conv Zoom-12Miranda Krogstad • Logyn Jacksteit A Picture (Book) is worth a Thousand Lessons Conv Zoom-9Sandra Norman • Madison Janzen All Hands on Deck - Solitaire Math Games for Upper Elementary Conv Zoom-6John Felling • Leslie Wolowidnyk-Vogel Elves, Orcs, Hobbits and the Meaning of Life According to J.R.R. Tolkien: A Theological Investigation of Middle Earth Conv Zoom-11Dr. Gerard McLarney • Jessica Harty Amplifying Stories Using Data Science Conv Zoom-10Verena Roberts • Keeley Gillespie Effectively ‘teaching’ writing for Social Studies Conv Zoom-8Mark Driedger • Danika Peters Understanding Racism and Anti-Racism Conv Zoom-15Pamela Dos Ramos • Martha McManus • Heather Forester

11:30am MST

Outcomes Based Gradebooks Conv Zoom-8Mark Driedger • Joshua Maret Opening the Door for Success for First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Students: Assessment is the Key! Conv Zoom-1Michele Jones • AAC Facilitator • Nathan Gale Viewing Responsive Behaviour Support Through a Lens of Collaborative Response - Part 2 Conv Zoom-2Lorna Hewson • Kurtis Hewson • Kathy Charchun Habits of Mind Conv Zoom-22Cal Hauserman • Tanisha Preston Healthy Play: Learning to Play, Playing to Learn! Conv Zoom-4Jen Goeres • Jen Smith • Lenore Tarcon The Importance of Ethics in Data Science: The Human Aspect of Computational Thinking Conv Zoom-10Bryce Haley • Angela Viola Positive Stories from Teaching during a Pandemic Conv Zoom-7Kathy Penner • Lorena Correa e Silva Ici, tout le monde est le bienvenu—enseigner dans une classe interculturelle ATA PD WorkshopsValerie Fuchshuber • Megan Sénéchal Teaching practices to support positive physical activity, wellness and Indigenous perspectives Conv Zoom-14Kate Lawless • Brae Clowes • Brady Newton • Kit Zachery A Call to Action for Advancing Indigenous Women in Education: Restoring Balance through Truth, Justice and Reconciliation ATA Zoom-Conf1Melissa Purcell Time Matters - Why knowing your assignment is important! ATA Zoom-Conf2Michelle Glavine Complex Communication Needs & Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Repeat Session) Conv Zoom-5Jennifer Roth Connecting the Dots - Elementary Domino Math Games Conv Zoom-6John Felling • Jessica Harty Math Games by Design Gr 4-6 Conv Zoom-13Gael James • Leslie Wolowidnyk-Vogel Considerations for Assessment in Secondary Math Conv Zoom-19Dr. Richelle Marynowski • Kevin Sheen Lyrical Lessons: Using Music In Language Arts Conv Zoom-12Miranda Krogstad • Keeley Gillespie Archetypical Themes in Popular Music and the Bible Conv Zoom-11Dr. Gerard McLarney • Graham Macbean

12:45pm MST

Top Ten Things to Consider: Assessment within a Concept-based Curriculum Conv Zoom-1Michele Jones • AAC Facilitator • Logyn Jacksteit CTS Fabrication, Construction and Mechanics Roundtable Conv Zoom-5Daniel Griffith • William Anthony Online/Blended Learning Grab Bag Conv Zoom-10Cammie Kannekens • Jessilyn Swanson Student Motivation and Engagement Conv Zoom-22Cal Hauserman Creating Pathways of Hope: Using Design Thinking to Develop Life Promoting Cultures Within School Systems Conv Zoom-2Kim Tackaberry • Charlie Kraig Classroom Management - What Works? ATA PD WorkshopsJacqueline Werstiuk • Nancy Bromley Speak Up Conv Zoom-12Miranda Krogstad • Leslie Wolowidnyk-Vogel Teenagers are Awesome! Conv Zoom-7Kathy Penner • Rene Wellsch Taking Care Conv Zoom-16Katie Clampitt • Michelle Sauve Understanding and supporting students with Test Anxiety Conv Zoom-8Mark Driedger • Madison Janzen ATRF Your Pension Matters Conv Zoom-4Lorraine Wirzba • Marc Bisson Weaving Learning Strands for Inclusive Education ATA Zoom-Conf1Melissa Purcell Play on Words - Primary Literacy Games Conv Zoom-6John Felling • Trisha Sotropa Math Games by Design K-3 Conv Zoom-13Gael James • Kathy Thomas Miss Hallway Math Chats at Convention? Let's Talk Math! Conv Zoom-19Kathy Charchun Psalms, Air Pods, and God Conv Zoom-11Dr. Gerard McLarney Global Citizenship in the Time of Global Crises Conv Zoom-9Leah Ettarh • Carol Jensen

2:00pm MST

Coffee Chat with Counsellors Conv Zoom-5Cathy Kitagawa • Leah Steiner CTEC, CTS/CTF Roundtable Conv Zoom-20Tim Kilburn App Development with Swift: Build Something That Matters Conv Zoom-4Bob Bajwa • Daniel Jagt Engaging All Students — Moving From Fact-Based To Concept-Based Learning Environments ATA PD WorkshopsKendra Silk • Kristy Smith Classroom Management—Beyond the Basics ATA PD WorkshopsJacqueline Werstiuk • Nancy Bromley Get Outside! Student Led Adventures for Indoor & Outdoor Spaces Conv Zoom-2Court Rustemeyer Comment développer la capacité de résilience des élèves ATA PD WorkshopsValerie Fuchshuber • Megan Sénéchal Increasing Student Resilience ATA PD WorkshopsJohn Williamson • Terra Kaliszuk Recognizing and Addressing Anxiety in Schools ATA PD WorkshopsJoanne Papadopoulos • Renee LaJoie Let’s Talk About Identity, Power and Privilege ATA PD WorkshopsMelissa Steeves • Anna-Liza Ponce Finding Our Way in Indigenous Education: Connecting Hearts & Minds ATA PD WorkshopsStacey Running Rabbit (ATA) • Leslee Mills Instructional Leadership to Optimize Student Learning and Staff Development ATA PD WorkshopsIan Tisdale • Henry Madsen Picture Books are for Everyone! Conv Zoom-6Nicole Court • Shelley Townsend An Activist Music Classroom Conv Zoom-7Kim Friesen Wiens • Michael Carter Neuromuscular Training for PE and sport: Evidence-based programs to support continued activity participation Conv Zoom-8Steve Carston • Carla Vandenberg
 
Friday, February 19
 

8:00am MST

Rise & Shine Morning Yoga Conv Zoom-2Rebel Power Yoga

9:00am MST

Looking Ahead - By Retired Teachers, for Retired Teachers Conv Zoom-4Jennifer Hope • Marilyn Bossert ESLC -Alberta Colony Educators Special Interest Group Conv Zoom-14Karl Peterson • Johanna Kutanzi Dialogue in the classroom and in your team: Identifying and breaking through texting thought and language Conv Zoom-15Paul Marlett • Jason Wegner Drama in the Classroom Conv Zoom-16Tracy Carroll • Nathalie Snyder Get Out of the Ick - Quick! Conv Zoom-12Suze Casey • Kathy Thomas The Best Daily Self-Care Practices for Increased Vitality, Overflowing Energy and Sky-High Immunity Conv Zoom-17Christina Marlett • Tera Robison Staff Wellness—Don’t Just Survive—Thrive! ATA PD WorkshopsIan Tisdale • Dana Kohlman Food Explorers: Sparking curiosity with nutrition education Conv Zoom-8Mary Block • Lindsay Buchanan • Barbara Inglis The Pandemic Pulse: Rapid Research Evidence on COVID-19 Impacts Across Alberta K-12 Schools ATA Zoom-Conf1Phil McRae, PhD Visual Journals in the Elementary Classroom Conv Zoom-18Cassandra Christen • Leslie Wolowidnyk-Vogel Writing 101 Conv Zoom-11Robin E Pawlak • Vern Tellefson The Science of Reading Conv Zoom-7Heather Willms • Trisha Sotropa Data Literacy through Sports Analytics Conv Zoom-1Tina Leard • Michael Lamoureux • Nathan Gale Numeracy and Well-being in Your Schoolyard: Exploring Math Concepts Through Fun Outdoor Activities Conv Zoom-10Kathy Worobec • Lenore Tarcon How to Survive and Thrive in an ELL Mathematics Classroom Conv Zoom-21Vanessa Kissoon-Singh • Jennifer Giles Best “Bang for Your Buck” Songs Conv Zoom-5Joyce Holoboff • Meagan Kathryn The Christ Event and the Religions of the World: A Catholic Perspective Conv Zoom-9Dr. Gerard McLarney All About Plants FIELD Kits - friendly, interactive, engaging, learning, discovery Kits Conv Zoom-22Kenzie Field • Jonathan Koegler Sleight of Hand Sleight of Mind… the magic behind war propaganda Conv Zoom-3Greg Hunter • Cory Hegland Introduction to Scratch Conv Zoom-6Zoë Decker • Maia Morris Les secrets du code : les préalables incontournables Conv Zoom-13Lise L'Heureux • Celia Clinton

10:15am MST

Hutterite History and Teaching on a Colony in Alberta Conv Zoom-14Karl Peterson • Vern Tellefson Students getting up early to serve teachers, staff and students coffee...Say what?? Conv Zoom-6Jade Monette • Jason Wegner Everyone Can Code Conv Zoom-20Tim Kilburn • Brent Yacoback FAILURE... My experience with helping students embrace failure to accelerate learning Conv Zoom-15Paul Marlett • Keeley Gillespie Virtual Board Games With Students Conv Zoom-21Chris Kohlman • Leslie Wolowidnyk-Vogel COVID Safe Drama Games Conv Zoom-7Jacqueline Russell • Barrett Swendsen How to Get Happy For No Reason Conv Zoom-17Christina Marlett • Kathy Thomas The Women in Leadership Needs Assessment Survey: What We Learned ATA Zoom-Conf1Lisa Everitt, EdD Occupational Health and Safety – Back to a Safe and Healthy Future ATA Zoom-Conf2Patrick Loyer • Ian Stewardson How to Get Your Students Writing Conv Zoom-11Robin E Pawlak • Tera Robison Literacy and Well-being in Your Schoolyard: Fun with Words in the Outdoors Conv Zoom-10Kathy Worobec • Trisha Sotropa Writing Outside the Box Conv Zoom-8Lois Donovan • Morgan Fishley Using AI for Character Analysis in English Language Arts Conv Zoom-4David Hay • Danika Peters Envisioning Collaborative Response: Supporting ALL students Conv Zoom-12Lorna Hewson • Kurtis Hewson • Kathy Charchun Introduction to Data Science and Big Data for Educators Conv Zoom-1Laura Gutierrez Funderburk • Nathan Gale Help! I have to teach K-3 Music Conv Zoom-5Joyce Holoboff • Charlee Ukalchuk The Dark Side of the Force and the Problem of Evil Conv Zoom-9Dr. Gerard McLarney • Rene Wellsch FIELD Kits - friendly, interactive, engaging, learning, discovery Kits - Adaptations Conv Zoom-22Kenzie Field • Eva Gorny The Thirty Years War (1989-2020)… the Clinton years Conv Zoom-3Greg Hunter • Kelly Thomas Google A-Z Conv Zoom-18Cammie Kannekens • Jessilyn Swanson

11:30am MST

Pandemic CTS Think Tank Conv Zoom-18Jonathan Belinksy • Christian Lohmann Create and Share Presentations and Demos Conv Zoom-7Tim Kilburn • Chad Mowbray Dance Around the World: Super Fun Folk Dances Conv Zoom-5Joyce Holoboff • Justine Wilton How to Get More Energy (without caffeine!) Conv Zoom-17Christina Marlett • Jennifer Giles Taking Care of You Helps Everyone Conv Zoom-20Rick Gilson • Trisha Sotropa Dealing with Volatile Situations ATA Zoom-Conf2Patrick Loyer • Ian Stewardson Compose Yourself: Writing Identity Conv Zoom-8Lois Donovan • Carol Jensen What Could Go Wrong? The Simple Question Your Students Can Build a Story Around Conv Zoom-11Robin E Pawlak • Tera Robison “But What Are We Going To Do?”: Ensuring Effective Collaborative Team Meetings Conv Zoom-12Lorna Hewson • Kurtis Hewson • Jonathan Koegler Re-imagining Jr High Math units by training student thought patterns Conv Zoom-15Paul Marlett • Caitlyn Brett The Lion, the Witch, and the Teacher: A Theological Perspective on the Life and Writings of C.S Lewis Conv Zoom-9Dr. Gerard McLarney • Kelly Thomas Life Cycles FIELD Kits - Friendly, Interactive, Engaging, Learning, Discovery Kits Conv Zoom-22Kenzie Field • Sarah Parkin Myths and Misconceptions in Science Conv Zoom-21Ian Doktor • Kerry Rose How to Teach Controversial Energy or Environmental Issues in Your Classroom Conv Zoom-10Kathy Worobec • Danika Peters The Sixties Scoop: Understanding Implications & Contributing towards Reconciliation ATA PD WorkshopsAnnette Fox-Bruised Head • Gretchen Riel The Thirty Years War (1989-2020)… the Obama and Trump years Conv Zoom-3Greg Hunter • Kacie Neamtu Using Stories to Bring History To Life Conv Zoom-14Michelle Holdway Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Educators Conv Zoom-1Bryce Haley • Nevin Morrison

12:45pm MST

Compassion Fatigue ATA Zoom-Conf2Lisa Everitt, EdD Forecasting the Future & Identifying Four Strong Forces of Change for Society ATA Zoom-Conf1Phil McRae, PhD Dreaming Big, Living Bigger: A Pathway to Finding Your Passion Conv Webinar5000-1Jon Montgomery • Aaron Hiebert Infusing Critical Inquiry into the Elementary Curriculum Conv Webinar1000-2Sharon Bailin • Mark Battersby • Christine Perreaux Revive a School, Save a Community Conv Webinar1000-3Kevin Van Lagen • Cam Bernhard Somewhere Over the Rainbow Sticker Conv Webinar1000-1Ivan Coyote • Heather McCaig Together, Apart: Staying Connected in an Era of Physical Distancing Conv Webinar3000-1Susan Pinker • Nathan Gale Teaching Statistics in Math and Science with Code Conv Zoom-1Michael Lamoureux • Keeley Gillespie Exploring Sustainability Through An Indigenous Lens: Getting Started with Secondary Students Conv Zoom-7Marie Tremblay • Danika Peters

2:00pm MST

A Conversation with Rick Mercer Livestream to VimeoRick Mercer • Jason Schilling