CONNECT 2024: Full Schedule

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10:15am MDT

Common and Emerging Issues for School Leaders - Admin Only

Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT

Room 123

Administrators only.

Speakers

Dr. Amy Villneff

Executive Staff Officer, Teacher Employment Services, The Alberta Teachers' Association

Dr. Amy Villneff is the ATA Staff Advisor to the Science Council.

Dan Coles

Executive Staff Officer, Teacher Employment Services, The Alberta Teachers' Association

Hello! My name is Dan Coles. I am an Executive Staff Officer at the Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) and have worked at the ATA since August of 2018. I currently work in the Teacher Employment Services (TES) program area. Prior to rejoining TES in September 2023, I spent 4 years... Read More →

Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT
Room 123

Administration

12:40pm MDT

Collaborating to Build Capacity and Expertise

Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT

Room 123

This workshop focuses on preparing participants to lead and work in collaborative teams—the cornerstone of a professional learning community. A variety of collaborative processes will be presented and modeled.

Speakers

Henry Madsen

Association Instructor, Alberta Teachers' Association

Henry Madsen has been a teacher for almost 30 years. He has been a principal for the last 20 years, with experience at all divisions and grades. Most recently, he opened a new K - 9 school with the Edmonton Public School Board. This school of over 900 students has a simple... Read More →

Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
Room 123

Inclusion

2:05pm MDT

Créons des créateurs : favoriser la pensée créatrice dans votre école

Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT

Room 123

Le milieu de l’éducation a pris un virage marqué vers l’enquête et les occasions d’apprentissage pratique et exploratoire. La tendance aux espaces créateurs s’inscrit dans une volonté de faire vivre ces approches. Cet atelier fournit des renseignements d’ordre général au sujet des espaces créateurs et du mouvement créatif, tout en incitant les enseignants à s’impliquer en y ouvrant leur salle de classe.

Speakers

Stacey Hannay

Executive Staff Officer / Cadre Supérieure, ATA - ESO - PD

Stacey Hannay holds a Ph.D. with expertise in the area of theorizing curriculum and teacher professional development. Specifically, her area of research lies with: Teachers conceptualizations of physical literacy. She is one of the newest Executive Staff Officers with the Alberta... Read More →

Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Room 123

French