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Friday, November 1
 

10:15am MDT

Making Learning Meaningful: Hands-on Activities to Spark Creativity, Ignite Conversations and Promote Problem Solving
Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT
Join us for this engaging session as we delve into the world of meaningful, hands-on activities that will spark creativity, ignite conversations, and promote problem-solving skills. Be prepared to embark on a cross-curricular journey of discovery, armed with a wide array of practical resources and innovative ideas. Participants are guaranteed to leave the workshop with a collection of carefully curated activities and lessons that you can seamlessly integrate into your classroom, starting as early as Monday morning.
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Stephanie Mackay

Ambassador, Experiences Canada
I have been participating in Experiences Canada (formerly SEVEC - Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges in Canada) since 2012. Like everywhere, the pandemic halted travel for students in 2020 until 2022. This year, Experiences Canada is looking for schools and classes and groups... Read More →
Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT
Room 117

12:40pm MDT

Recognizing and Addressing Anxiety in Schools
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
School staff are increasingly challenged to support individuals with all levels of anxiety and related behaviours. This workshop will provide information about the most common anxiety disorders, examine how these disorders impact people, and provide participants with strategies to help support those affected cope and manage.
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Dana Schafer

Learning Assistance Teacher, Hunting Hills High School
Dana Schafer is a Learning Assistance Teacher with over 20 years of experience in Alberta’s education system. Previously a Vice Principal and Student Services Coordinator, she combines her Master’s in Education with a strong commitment to fostering inclusive environments and collaborative... Read More →
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
Room 117

2:05pm MDT

Using Board Games for Numeracy
Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Using mainstream board games to teach outcomes in the -3 and -2 streams as well as logic, reasoning, and communication skills. 









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Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Room 117