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For a complete listing of events, consult the Conference Calendar or contact Barnett House. Telephone: 780-447-9400 in Edmonton or 1-800-232-7208 from elsewhere in Alberta. This information is also posted on the Alberta Teachers’ Association website (www.teachers.ab.ca). Prior to attending a conference or workshop, please contact the sponsoring organization to confirm dates, locale and contacts.
July 11–15
Educational Leadership Academy, Edmonton, Alberta. Sponsor: ATA. Contact: Konni deGoeij, ATA Associate Coordinator—Administrator Assistance. Telephone: 780-447-9472; fax: 780-455-6481; e-mail: konni.degoeij@ata.ab.ca. Contact: Leslie Kaun, ATA Administrative Officer. Telephone: 780-447-9410; fax: 780-455-6481; e-mail: leslie.kaun@ata.ab.ca; website: www.teachers.ab.ca.
August 8–12
Summer Conference, Banff, Alberta. Sponsor: ATA. Contact: Jacquie Skytt, ATA Assistant Executive Secretary. Telephone: 780-447-9412; fax: 780-455-6481; e-mail: jacquie.skytt@ata.ab.ca. Contact: Karin Champion, ATA Administrative Officer. Telephone: 780-447-9435; fax: 780-455-6481; e-mail: karin.champion@ata.ab.ca; website: www.teachers.ab.ca.
August 15–18
Healthy Interactions Facilitator Training Workshop, Edmonton, Alberta.
Sponsor: ATA. Contact: Joyce Sherwin, ATA Executive Staff Officer. Telephone: 780-447-9453; fax: 780-447-6481; e-mail: joyce.sherwin@ata.ab.ca. Contact: Marilyn Terlaan, ATA Administrative Officer. Telephone: 780-447-9454; fax: 780-447-6481; e-mail: marilyn.terlaan@ata.ab.ca; website: www.teachers.ab.ca.
September 29–October 1
Outreach Education Council Conference, River Cree Resort, Enoch, Edmonton, Alberta. Theme: “The Power of Perseverance.” Sponsors: ATA and Outreach Education Council.
Contact: Kim Webb. Telephone: 780-482-1407; e-mail: kimberley.webb@epsb.ca. Contact: Antonette Wilson. Telephone: 780-479-3258; e-mail: antonette.wilson@epsb.ca; website: www.outreachcouncil.ca.
October 13–15
Special Education Council Conference, Delta Lodge, Kananaskis, Alberta.
Theme: “Celebrating the Challenges 2011.” Sponsors: ATA and Provincial Special Education Council. Contact: Darci Fulton. Telephone: 403-777-7240; e-mail: dcfulton@cbe.ab.ca; website: www.specialeducation.ab.ca.
October 14–16
Social Studies Council Conference, Red Deer Lodge, Red Deer, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Social Studies Council. Contact: Bryan Burley. Telephone: 403-343-1354; e-mail: burley@rdpsd.ab.ca; website: http://ssc.teachers.ab.ca.
October 14–16
Alberta School Library Council Conference, Red Deer Lodge, Red Deer, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Alberta School Library Council. Contact: Jill Usher. Telephone: 780-464-6740; e-mail: jnusher@shaw.ca; website: http://aslc.teachers.ab.ca.
October 14–16
Educational Technology Council Conference, Red Deer Lodge, Red Deer, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Educational Technology Council. Website: www.etcata.ca.
October 21–22
Mathematics Council Conference, Marriott River Cree Resort, Enoch, Alberta.
Sponsors: ATA and Mathematics Council. Contact: Shauna Rebus. Telephone: 780-461-7738; e-mail: mrebus@telus.net; website: www.mathteachers.ab.ca.
October 21–22
Science Council Conference, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Science Council. Contact: Sandy Campbell. E-mail: sandy.campbell@plrd.ab.ca. Contact: Chris Gibbon. Telephone: 403-854-3642; e-mail: chris.gibbon@plrd.ab.ca; website: www.atasc.ab.ca.
OCTOBER 27–29
Fine Arts Council Conference, Delta Calgary South, Calgary, Alberta. Theme: “Designing Inspired Learning.” Sponsors: ATA and Fine Arts Council. Contact: Irene Naested. E-mail: inaested@mtroyal.ca.
October 28–29
Second Languages and Intercultural Council Conference, Canmore, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Second Languages and Intercultural Council. Contact: Sherri Johnston. Telephone: 780-417-8172; e-mail: sherri.johnston@ei.educ.ab.ca; website: http://slic.teachers.ab.ca.
November 3–5
Early Childhood Education Council Conference, Delta Lodge, Kananaskis, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Early Childhood Education Council. Contact: Rebecca Ghelfi. Telephone: 403-777-8250; e-mail: reghelfi@yahoo.ca. Contact: Lesley Jeannotte. Telephone: 403-500-2001; e-mail: lesley_jeannotte@yahoo.ca; website: http://ecec/teachers.ab.ca.
November 4–5
English as a Second Language Council Conference, The Westin, Edmonton, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and English as a Second Language Council. Contact: Eva Milanowska DuChene. Telephone: 780-477-3584; e-mail: eva.milanowskaduchene@ecsd.net. Contact: Jill Munro. E-mail: jill.munro@epsb.ca; website: http://eslc.teachers.ab.ca.
November 17–19
Guidance Council Conference, Banff Park Lodge, Banff, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Guidance Council. Contact: Jodie Mattia. Telephone: 780-352-3782; e-mail: mattiaj@wrps.ab.ca; website: www.guidancecouncil.ca.
November 18–20
Le Conseil Français Conference, Alberta. Sponsors: ATA and Le Conseil Français. Website: www.conseilfrancais.com.