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COVID-19 FAQs
The health and safety of members is of the utmost importance, and the Alberta Teachers’ Association is closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 situation. 
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Right to Refuse Work: COVID-19
OHS allows workers to refuse to work or to do particular work at a worksite if the worker believes on reasonable grounds there is a dangerous condition or is a danger to the worker's health at the work site.
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2020/21 Pandemic Research and Reports
Important information for teachers and parents about returning to the classroom in the fall.
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Telephone Townhalls
Listen to past teacher and parent telephone townhalls in response to COVID-19.
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Federal Income Supports
Information about Employment Insurance and other supports available for teachers whose income has been affected by the pandemic.
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/COVID-19/Pages/Talking-to-Kids-about-COVID-19.aspx
What do we say to kids during these extraordinary times? We don’t want to scare them, but we must be truthful and find ways to talk to them honestly and hopefully about COVID-19. Dr Phil McRae and Dr Michael Rich discuss how parents and teachers can get through this together with kids.
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So, I’m working from home. What should I be aware of?
For teachers who don’t normally work from home, the idea can be exciting, but working from home can also pose challenges. Here are some tips. | Les enseignants qui ne travaillent pas normalement à domicile sont souvent emballés par la possibilité de le faire. Toutefois, le travail à domicile peut également poser certains défis. Voici quelques conseils à ce sujet.
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Mental Health Resources
The ATA Library has compiled numerous counselling resources to help teachers and parents deal with this time. 
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Contact Us
ATA program area directory.
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https://www.teachers.ab.ca/COVID-19/Pages/Priority-Expectations-of-Alberta-Teachers-for-the-Return-to-School-During-the-COVID-19-Pandemic-Fall-2021.aspx
In anticipation of the 2021/22 school year, the Alberta Teachers’ Association has developed nine recommendations for Alberta Education to help ensure the return to in-class learning is both safe and successful for staff and students.
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