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2022 Beginning Teachers Conference
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WELCOME TO THE 2022 BEGINNING TEACHERS’ CONFERENCE!

Teachers new to the profession are invited to attend the 2022 Beginning Teachers’ Conference, September 23–24, Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton. There is no registration fee. Space is limited; apply early.

School principals, school jurisdictions and local associations work together to provide substitute teacher coverage as per the collective agreement to facilitate the attendance of beginning teachers at the conference. Substitute teacher coverage must be organized and approved in advance. Please ensure you meet with your school principal to discuss release time and obtain the appropriate absence code to attend this conference. 

Teachers in charter, federal and private schools must be associate members of the Association to be eligible to attend the Beginning Teachers Conference.

A block of guest rooms have been reserved at the Fantasyland Hotel for conference delegates and must be book prior to September 2. Please reference the ATA Beginning Teachers Conference or provide the group code# 5917866 when booking your accommodations.

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Survival Tips for the CTF and CTS Classroom (7–12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Care and Connect—Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Tools and Practices to Support... 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Teachers' Safety Net (K-12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Purposeful Play (K–3) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Mental Health 101 (K-12) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Recognizing and Addressing Anxiety (K-12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Teacher Growth, Supervision and Evaluation (K-12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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When Being Absent is Necessary (K-12) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Ideas for Dealing with Difficult People and Situations (K-12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Networking Breakfast/Display Booths 8:00am - 9:00am

Conference Kick-Of...

Your Association and You—Things Every Begi... 9:20am - 10:00am

Lunch 11:30am - 12:30pm

Social and Fabulous Prizes 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Registration Opens 7:00am - 9:00am

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Keepin' It Fresh (7–9) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Beautiful Chaos - Project Based Learning in Practice (7–9) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Mental Health in the Middle Years (K-12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Feedback for Learning in the English Language Arts Classroom (4-12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Infuse Technologies in the Humanities Classroom (4-12) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Discovering Your Passion (4–12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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PRISM—Professionals Respecting Individual Sexual and Gender Minorities (K-12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Working with Diverse Texts—Challenges and Opportunities (10–12) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Assessment and Evaluation—Supporting Student Learning (K-12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Littératie médiatique multimodale - Une séquence didactique appliquée (7-9) 10:15am - 11:30am

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L'enseignement de la lecture en immersion (K-3) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Les approches pédagogiques en immersion française et francophone en milieu minor... 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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PE Wellness and Physical Activity Resources for Any Space (K-12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Physical Education and Wellness 101 (K–12) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Making the Most of a Teaching Life—How to Be Well and Stay Well (K-12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Come and See the Visuals (K–9) 10:15am - 11:30am

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What Can SLIC Do For You? (4–12) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Strategies for Supporting English Language Learners to Improve Reading and Writi... 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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ᑕᐯᐧᐃᐧᐣ tapwewin: Dismantling Anti-Indigenous Racism (K-12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Indigenous Content in the New Teaching Quality Standard—Moving From Inspiring to... 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Indigenous Worldviews Within the Class and Beyond (K-9) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Improving Teaching and Learning Through Professional Growth Plans (Eng K-12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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DigCit in the Elementary Classroom (1–6) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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EdTech Tools to Foster Student Engagement (1–12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Drama Productions: From Zero to Hero—No Experience Required (1–12) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Teaching Elementary Music 101: Tips and Tricks of the Trade (K-6) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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Why Are You Going to Waste Time on Google? (K-12) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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ATA Library Drop In Q & A Sessio... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

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Exploring the "Essential 6" in a Mathematics Lesson (1–6) 10:15am - 11:30am

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Mathematics—All Are Welcome! All Belong! (K–12) 12:30pm - 1:45pm

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No textbook? No Problem! (7-9) 2:00pm - 3:15pm

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Working with Educational Assista... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Employment Contracts Drop In Q &... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Financial Wellness 3:30pm - 4:00pm

ASEBP Benefits Drop In Q & A Ses... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Inclusive/Indigenous Education D... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

E-Liability Q & A Drop In Sessio... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

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Ask Me Anything Q & A Drop-In Se... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Teacher Qualification Services D... 3:30pm - 4:00pm




 
 
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So, You Teach in a Catholic School…NOW WHAT (K-12) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Bringing Mindfulness into the Classroom (K–9) 10:30am - 11:45am

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E-Liability (K-12) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Teachers and Educational Assistants (K-12) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Classroom Management for Early Learners(K-3) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Truth and Reconciliation Books in the ELA Classroom (7-12) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Networking Breakfast/Display Booths 8:00am - 9:00am

Lunch, Closing, Thank You and Prizes! 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Reading Strategies That Work for Secondary Students (7-12) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Culturally Responsive Teaching (K-12) 10:30am - 11:45am

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From Surviving to Thriving in Your Inclusive Classroom (K-9) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Humanities in Junior High (7-9) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Big Ideas of Reading 4 to 6 (4-6) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Big Ideas of Reading K to 3 (K-3) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Tips for Math (7-8) 9:00am - 10:15am

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S'amuser et Enseigner avec bitmoji (1-6) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Understanding the Flipped Classroom (7-12) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Student Led Adventures! Games, Teambuilding and the Art of Storytelling (K–12) 10:30am - 11:45am

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School Leadership—Things you Want to Know, But are Afraid to Ask (K-12) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Counting Progressions for the K-2 Classroom (K-2) 10:30am - 11:45am

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To Behave or Not to Behave (K-12) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Winning Strategies for Classrooms (K-12) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Leading Your Music Program with Finesse (7-12) 9:00am - 10:15am

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Explore Create Play (K-12) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Music Cross Curricular Resources for the Classroom Teacher (1-6) 10:30am - 11:45am

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Wait...What? I Have to Teach Grades 1-3 MATH! (1-3) 9:00am - 10:15am

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