8:55am • Welcome Address from ATA President Jason Schilling
9:00am • What's New in Books? (For K–Gr 5)
9:00am • Life's Biggest Questions: Seeking a Framework for Understanding Life
9:00am • Exciting Projects For Young Artists
9:00am • Stressing Wisely: A Radical Shift in How We Show Up and Excel in All Areas of Our Lives
9:00am • Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Canadian Schools
9:00am • Featured Session with Patricia Makokis, EdD
9:00am • 2SLGBTQ+ Education and Inclusion
9:00am • Teaching Any Subject Through the Movies
10:15am • Engineering and Sustainability in First Nations Fish Harvesting Traditions
10:15am • Fraction and Decimal Math Games for 4-6
10:15am • La plateforme Mathigon: faire des maths gratuitement et en français - 1ère à 9e année
10:15am • Dimensions of Wellness
10:15am • Energize your Classroom (Inside and Out)
10:15am • Fuel Your Body to Teach
10:15am • The 25% Rule of Assessment
10:15am • How to Build School-Wide Social Emotional Support: An Unfolding Ethnography & Framework
10:15am • Les Perspectives Francophones en Alberta
10:15am • Write Now!
10:15am • Looking Ahead to New Adventures
10:15am • 97 Staff Recognition Tips in Just 60 Minutes
10:15am • Fun with Google A-Z
10:15am • Building Resilience with Self-Compassion
10:15am • ASMR: It May Be Weird, But It Is Also Literacy
10:15am • The Science of Reading
10:15am • The Fastest Way to Learn Addition
10:15am • Elementary Coding in Minecraft Education Edition
10:15am • Acrylics Beyond Realism
10:15am • On the Brink of Burnout
10:15am • Adaptations FIELD Kits - Friendly, Interactive, Engaging, Learning, Discovery Kits
10:15am • Creating in the Music Room
10:15am • Depression, Anxiety or Bust
10:15am • COVID-19's "Parallel Pandemic": The Mental Health Impact
10:15am • Creating a Sustainable Future Together: Engaging Elementary Students in Climate Solutions
11:30am • Crowdsourcing Staff Recognition
11:30am • How to Engage Kids When Teaching Social Sciences
11:30am • K-3 Place Value Math Games
11:30am • Nurturing our Wellness Through Connected Communities
11:30am • Le nouveau programme de maths - 1ère à 6e année
11:30am • ATA Services for School Leaders
11:30am • Dealing with Grief, Naturally
11:30am • The Assessment of Student Understanding of Alberta Learner Outcomes
11:30am • Graphic Novels for Young Readers 2021-2022
11:30am • 6 Winning Reading Strategies
11:30am • Help! I Need Ideas for K-3 Music
11:30am • The Science of Creating Effective Learning Materials with Dual Coding
11:30am • Your Pension Matters
11:30am • From Anxiety to Empowerment: Engaging Secondary Students in Climate Solutions
11:30am • Show & Tell: Creating Access Using Artifacts
11:30am • The Fastest Way To Learn the Times Tables
11:30am • Learning Leadership
11:30am • Maker Tech? What the Heck?! (Maker Tech Available from your ATA Available)
11:30am • Elementary Math and Science with Robotics and Electronics
11:30am • All About Plants / Biomes FIELD Kits - Friendly, Interactive, Engaging, Learning, Discovery Kits
11:30am • Overcome Perfectionism
11:30am • Plausible Wrong Answers: Dismantling the Diploma and PAT through Poetic Creation
11:30am • Oil Pastels Landscapes
11:30am • Up your “Video Game”
11:30am • Build Your Healthy School Puzzle with the NEW Canadian Healthy School Standards
11:30am • Teaching Statistics in Math and Science with Code and Data Science
11:30am • Francophone Perspectives in Alberta
11:30am • Stress is a Habit - Let's Make It a Good One
11:30am • Creating Calm in your Classroom with Sound
1:00pm • 5 Keys to Building Resilience
1:00pm • A Pro-Active First Five Years
1:00pm • How Would Sherlock Hire?
1:00pm • Let's Double Down on Quality Health and Physical Education
1:00pm • Teaching Computer Science in Elementary
1:00pm • Making of a Math Genius
1:00pm • Enhancing Educators’ Emotional Wellbeing using the ASAP Technique
1:00pm • Pandemic Recovery - The Next Normal for Alberta Schools
1:00pm • The What, How, and Why Behind Creating Authentic Assessments
1:00pm • Coulee Collegiate: A New High School Model for Distance Learning and In-person Classes
1:00pm • Deeper Learning in High School
1:00pm • Carbon Capture and Our Energy Transition
1:00pm • Life Cycles FIELD Kits - Friendly, Interactive, Engaging, Learning, Discovery Kits
1:00pm • Musical Fun with Plates, Scarves and More!
1:00pm • E-Exchanges: Choose Your Own Teaching or Leadership Adventure!
1:00pm • Introduction to EcoSchools in Alberta
1:00pm • Micro:bit Exploring Sensors
1:00pm • Responding to Visual Art in the Language Arts Classroom
1:00pm • Poetry In Voice: Canada's National Recitation Competition is Coming to Alberta!
1:00pm • Develop and Trust Your Intuition
1:00pm • Stop Vaping Before it Starts: What Teachers Need to Know
1:00pm • L’égalité en math - plus qu’un symbole mathématique - 1ère à 3e année
1:00pm • Rethinking Challenging Kids - An Introduction to Collaborative Problem Solving
1:00pm • Great Minds Think Alike ... or Do They?!
1:00pm • Math Games for Grades 4-6 Operations
1:00pm • Stressed Out? Take a Break, Naturally!
1:00pm • Crops-In-A-Box!
1:00pm • Being an Intentional Leader: 10 Life Lessons in Leadership
1:00pm • The Trauma-Informed Classroom
1:00pm • Organize your World with Google Chrome
2:15pm • Grow into STEM activities with Micro:bits
2:15pm • Colin Mochrie Keynote
2:15pm • Shuffling Into Math for Grades 1-3
2:15pm • Data Driven Wellness: Examining Teacher Practice and Student Wellbeing
2:15pm • Lessons Learned from Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro
2:15pm • Reinvent Yourself in Retirement
2:15pm • The 'Silent' Bully: The Power of Words vs Non-Verbal Communication in the Workplace
2:15pm • Seventy-Five Purposeful and Engaging Physical Education Activities in a COVID-Safe Environment
2:15pm • No Touch Games and Dances
2:15pm • You Eat What You Are - What's Your Food Story?
2:15pm • Pourquoi faire des puzzles en maths? 1ère à 6e année
2:15pm • Bring Agriculture to Life in the Classroom!
2:15pm • Unlucky When Hiring?
2:15pm • School Leaders – Investigate or Not? When, Why and How?
2:15pm • Woodland Wonders FIELD Kits - friendly, interactive, engaging, learning, discovery Kits
2:15pm • Virtual Programming at the Alberta Legislature
2:15pm • Accessibility Teacher Toolkit
2:15pm • Michitowin: Finding Our Connection to Land and Environmental Stewardship Through Acknowledgement
9:00am • A Flat Earth, Dinosaurs, and the Divine: Can Religion and Science Get Along?
9:00am • Content-Area Writing: Writing to Learn, Learning to Write
9:00am • Sharpie Alphabet Lettering
9:00am • Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Canadian Schools
9:00am • Mindfulness for Health, Peace and Ease (Even in your Classroom!)
9:00am • What's New in Books? (For Gr 6–12)
9:00am • Featured Session with Patricia Makokis, EdD
9:00am • Stressing Wisely: A Radical Shift in How We Show Up and Excel in All Areas of Our Lives
10:15am • Number Talks: Developing Mental Math and Computational Fluency With Ease
10:15am • Mixed Media Visual Journals: Project Ideas, Media and Techniques – Part 1/3
10:15am • Student Motivation and Engagement
10:15am • Overcoming Anxiety Through Art
10:15am • Using EdTech to Increase Capacity to Support Social and Emotional Learning
10:15am • MyRetiree Plan Presentation (Health Benefits in Retirement)
10:15am • Coaching Conversations: Building positive relationships that impact practice
10:15am • How to Get Your Students Writing
10:15am • Come African Drum with Me!
10:15am • The Best Version of You
10:15am • Parler français: le grand défi de l'immersion
10:15am • I Like Good Books and I Cannot Lie
10:15am • Explore Energy Resources with Future Energy Systems
10:15am • Creative Writer's Block
10:15am • Forced to Flee: A Virtual Simulation
10:15am • Permeating Laudato Si: Cultivating a Green Catholic School from the Inside Out
10:15am • Magnetic Manipulatives: 3D Printed Whiteboard Tools for Teaching High School Science
10:15am • Addressing Secondary Eco-Anxiety Through Solutions-Focused Challenges
10:15am • Creative Writing to Cope with Stress and Build Resiliency
10:15am • Building Resilience for Educators Through Trauma-Informed Practice
10:15am • Improv For All!
10:15am • Big Ideas, Student Projects and Current Issues with Project AGRICULTURE
10:15am • Intro to Cross-Stitching in Unprecedented Times
10:15am • Bear Necessities or Necessary Bears?
10:15am • Fitbits, Mindfulness, and Teaching Content-Specific Vocabulary: Three Approaches to Increasing Student Engagement and Confidence
10:15am • Bolstering Resilience in Turbulent Times
11:30am • Maker Tech? What the Heck?! (Maker Tech Available from your ATA Available)
11:30am • What Could Go Wrong? The Simple Question Your Students Can Build a Story Around
11:30am • The Importance of Ethics in Artificial Intelligence
11:30am • Explore Before Explain in Elementary Science: An Instructional Sequence to Help our Students Make Meaning
11:30am • Take the Project AGRICULTURE Challenge
11:30am • Student-Centered Learning in the Arts and Humanities: From Arts-infused Shakespeare and Social Studies to Vocabulary Self Collection Strategy (VSS)
11:30am • Making Climate Change Education Relevant: Experiential, Place-Based Learning for Grades 9-12
11:30am • Practical Strategies for Struggling Students
11:30am • Visual Journal Ideas for Kindergarten to Grade 6
11:30am • Thinking Outside the Box- Developing a Program for Students you Struggle to Reach
11:30am • Stage Combat - A Unit Plan!
11:30am • The Importance of Storytelling for Science Education: Weird, Funny, Useful
11:30am • A Protocol for Schools to Address Suicidal Ideation Amongst Students
11:30am • Mixed Media Visual Journals: Project Ideas, Media and Techniques – Part 2/3
11:30am • Joy is a Choice: Embracing and Embodying a Joyful Lifestyle
11:30am • Why Grasslands Can and Will Save the World!
11:30am • How To Engage Students Through Classroom Design
11:30am • Teacher Burnout & Resiliency
11:30am • Teachers These Days
11:30am • The Science of Creating Effective Learning Materials with Dual Coding
11:30am • The Octagon of Life: Mental Health Care for Students and Teachers
11:30am • More “Time to Teach” Please!
11:30am • Leading for Equity in an Inclusive School
11:30am • Prayer as a Personal Relationship with Jesus
11:30am • Word Power: Helping Children Understand Words
12:00pm • Self-Care for Sanity
1:00pm • Look Forward to Retirement!
1:00pm • The Effectiveness (& Joy!) of Movement
1:00pm • Habits of Mind
1:00pm • Sacred Scripture and Storytelling
1:00pm • Explore Alberta from the Seat of Your Pants!
1:00pm • Why Kindness?
1:00pm • Preparing Students for Their Future Energy Careers
1:00pm • Give, Give, Give...Splat!
1:00pm • Teaching for Equity in an Inclusive Classroom
1:00pm • Holocaust Studies: A New Locally-Developed Course One Year In
1:00pm • Comment corriger les nombres 1 à 100 et 100 à 999
1:00pm • Writing 101
1:00pm • Canada's Black Music History: Sing, Move, Listen, and Play
1:00pm • Using Cultural Stories and Gamification to Improve Emotional Engagement
1:00pm • Three Adventures in Technology: Personal Devices, Gamification, and Creating Curriculum through Role Playing Game Software
1:00pm • Photography as a Tool for Developing Observational Skills and Self-Awareness
1:00pm • Transforming Classrooms - Gaining Skills to be Effective in the K-12 Class and Beyond
1:00pm • Honouring the Logan Boulet Legacy: Creating a Culture of Organ Donation
1:00pm • Trauma in Children and Youth and Solutions in the Classroom
1:00pm • E-Exchanges: Choose Your Own Teaching or Leadership Adventure!
1:00pm • Staying Sane! Principles for Survival in the Classroom
1:00pm • Mixed Media Visual Journals: Project Ideas, Media and Techniques - Part 3/3
1:00pm • Artists and Education Funding
1:00pm • ASEBP Benefit Overview Presentation
2:15pm • Closing Keynote with Jann Arden
2:15pm • Grow into STEM activities with Micro:bits