GETCA 2025: Full Schedule

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2:20pm MST

Sal's Skate Shop - Skateboarding in the CTS Classroom

Friday February 28, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST

Welcome to Sal'S Skate Shop - the CTS classroom that has a goal of melding entrepreneurial and business skills with skateboard culture to engage students through project-based learning. Participants will be introduced to project and program ideas on how to start your own skateboard business course in your school. Participants will be introduced to how the skateboard business model can be incorporated to many facets of the CTS modular stream such as ENT, MAM, COMM, FAS and many more. Participants interested in learning how to start a skateboard focused CTS class will be provided with many different ideas and projects on how to get this started.

Speakers

Kristian Basaraba

Kristian Basaraba (he/him) is a father of two, teacher, lead singer in the punk rock cover band Dad Religion, podcast host, semi-retired skateboarder and the founder of the community organization known as Rad Dads Edmonton. He is currently on a secondment from his school board working... Read More →

Friday February 28, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST
ECC - Salon 19/20

CTS/CTF

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Room Details ECC - Salon 19/20 (Edmonton Convention Centre (ECC), Max capacity for 50 people)
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2:20pm MST

Youth Resistance Training: Myths & Facts

Friday February 28, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST

Westin - Turner Valley

Are you confused about the information overload regarding youth resistance training? Join Amie (a certified strength & conditioning specialist, Kinesiologist & Olympic Weightlifting coach) for an evidence based session that examines how to safely implement youth resistance training at all ages.

Speakers

Amie Mangan

Dr. Anne Anderson High School | Edmonton

Amie has been supporting student & teacher wellness in EPSB for over 14 years. As a Kinesiologist with a strong strength & conditioning background she is passionate about empowering teachers & students on their wellness journeys.

Friday February 28, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST
Westin - Turner Valley Westin Hotel

CTS/CTF, Physical Education

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Room Details Westin - Turner Valley (Westin Hotel, Chairs Max capacity for 90 people)
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