The Alberta Teachers’ Association

Calendar

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.

OCTOBER 3–5
BEGINNING TEACHERS CONFERENCE, Calgary, Alberta. Sponsor: The Provincial ATA. Contact: Corinne Anderson, Administrative Officer, Professional Development. Telephone: 780-447-9470; fax: 780-455-6481; e-mail: corinne.anderson@ata.ab.ca; website: www.teachers.ab.ca.

OCTOBER 5
WORLD TEACHERS DAY, Alberta. Sponsor: The Provincial ATA. Contact: Jonathan Teghtmeyer, Associate Coordinator, Communications. Telephone: 780-447-9477; fax: 780-455-6481; e-mail: jonathan.teghtmeyer@ata.ab.ca.

OCTOBER 17–19
MATHEMATICS COUNCIL CONFERENCE, Edmonton Marriott, Enoch, River Cree, Alberta. Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Mathematics Council. Contact: Tancy Lazar, Conference Co-Director or David Martin, Conference Co-Director. E-mail: trlazar@cbe.ab.ca or martind@rdcrd.ab.ca; website: www.mathteachers.ab.ca.

OCTOBER 18–19
SUBstitute TEACHERS CONFERENCE, Deerfoot Inn and Casino, Calgary, Alberta. “Diversity—Making it Work.” Sponsor: The Provincial ATA. Contact: Doreen Link, Administrative Officer. Telephone: 403-265-2672; e-mail: doreen.link@ata.ab.ca; website: https://events.teachers.ab.ca/stc/.

OCTOBER 18–20

SOCIAL STUDIES COUNCIL CONFERENCE, Alberta. Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Social Studies Council. Contact: Daniel Zeeb, Conference Director. E-mail: daniel.zeeb@cssd.ab.ca; website: http://ssc.teachers.ab.ca.

OCTOBER 18–20

SPECIAL EDUCATION COUNCIL CONFERENCE, Delta Lodge, Kananaskis, Alberta. “Celebrating the Challenges 2013.” Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Special Education Council. Contact: Darco Fulton, Conference Director. Telephone: 403-777-7240; e-mail: dcfulton@cbe.ab.ca; website: http://celebratethechallenges.ca.

OCTOBER 21–23
COUNCIL ON SCHOOL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, Edmonton, Alberta. “WCEAC–ULead 2013.” Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Council for School Leadership. Contact: Jeff Johnson, Conference Director. E-mail: leadershipfor21C@me.com; website: www.wceac.org.

OCTOBER 25–26
RELIGIOUS AND MORAL EDUCATION COUNCIL CONFERENCE, Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. “Debunking the 10 Great Myths about Christianity.” Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Religious and Moral Education Council. Contact: Ron Baier, Conference Director. Telephone: 780-632-2266; e-mail: ronb@cable_lynx.net; website: http://rmec.teachers.ab.ca.

OCTOBER 25–26
SECOND LANGUAGES AND INTERCULTURAL COUNCIL CONFERENCE, Radisson Hotel Conference Centre, Canmore, Alberta. “Connecting Globally Through Language and Culture.” Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Second Languages and Intercultural Council. Contact: Margareta Hinrichsen, Conference Director. E-mail: mhinrichsen@adlc.ca; website: http://slic.teachers.ab.ca.

OCTOBER 25–27
FINE ARTS COUNCIL CONFERENCE, Calgary, Alberta. Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Fine Arts Council. Contact: Gayla Worden, Conference Director. Telephone: 403-948-3939; e-mail: grworden@shaw.ca; website: http://fac.teachers.ab.ca.

OCTOBER 25–27
LE CONSEIL FRANÇAIS CONFERENCE, Alberta. Sponsor: The Provincial ATA/Le Conseil Français. Contact: M. Michael Tryon, Directeur. E-mail: mtryon@cpfalta.ab.ca; website: http://www.conseilfrancais.com.

OCTOBER 29–NOVEMBER 2
ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, Anaheim, California, United States. “Innovate Communicate.” Sponsor: Association for Educational Communication and Technology. Contact: AECT Conference Administrator. E-mail: aect@aect.org; website: http://aect.site-ym.com/events_landing.

JANUARY 5–8, 2014
HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. Contact: Joelle Vega. E-mail: education@hiceducation.org; Website: www.hiceducation.org.

FEBRUARY 3–4
TEACHER GROWTH, SUPERVISION AND EVALUATION CONFERENCE, Alberta. Sponsor: The Provincial ATA. Contact: Joyce Sherwin, ATA Executive Staff Officer, Member Services. Telephone: 780-447-9453; fax: 780-455-6481; e-mail: joyce.sherwin@ata.ab.ca; website: www.teachers.ab.ca.