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Thanks for another great year of convention! 


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  1. Recordings will be uploaded to SCHED by Sunday at midnight. (Sorry for the delay. It’s taking more time to edit the session recordings than anticipated.) 
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  5. Recordings will be available until March 30, 2022 at 11:59 pm. 


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  • Complete the annual post-convention survey - This survey closes on March 11 at 11:59 pm.


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Friday, February 25 • 9:00am - 10:00am
Content-Area Writing: Writing to Learn, Learning to Write

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What if a convention session could make it easier for you to help students succeed with writing in your content-area classroom? I’ve heard from many teachers who feel ill equipped in this area. “How can I help students who struggle with writing in my class? What are some effective strategies? Are there creative approaches that might be more engaging for my students?” This session was created as a direct response to these questions. We’ll look at the value of writing as a tool for increasing student engagement and learning. Most importantly, we’ll explore practical strategies to help all students succeed. Then you can just put your feet up and cruise through the rest of the year! Haha. JK–you’re a teacher! (But it’ll help, I promise.)
Speakers
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Robin Pawlak

Children's Author
A language arts teacher for 31 years in Red Deer, Robin retired in 2016. He immediately set to work in pursuit of a lifelong dream, which was realized in 2018 with the publication of the first of two children’s novels. While he loves writing, he just couldn’t leave the world of... Read More →

Friday February 25, 2022 9:00am - 10:00am MST
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  Language Arts & Literacy, K-Gr 3, Gr 4-6, Gr 7-9, Gr 10-12