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Friday, February 28
 

9:00am MST

Stories in the language classroom
Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST
This session is designed for teachers who teach in an additional language classroom. The session will discuss various methods to incorporate stories. The participants will go through real examples and walk away with activities and assessments to use in their own classrooms.
Speakers
avatar for Amanda Hackett

Amanda Hackett

Edmonton Public Schools
Amanda has been a teacher with Edmonton Public Schools for the past 15 years. Primarily she has taught Junior High French as a Second Language, but has also taught in Div 2. Her real passion is languages and understanding how we acquire additional languages. Currently she teaches... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST
Westin - Consulate Westin Hotel
  Languages/EAL
  • Company English
  • format Chairs
  • Room Details Westin - Consulate (Westin Hotel, Chairs Max capacity for 45 people)
  • Tags English

10:20am MST

What to Expect When You're Expecting a Sub: Working with Substitute Teachers
Friday February 28, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am MST
This session is for contract teachers and administrators; How can we best support the substitute teachers in our schools and keeping them coming back?
Speakers
avatar for Alexander (Alec) Walker

Alexander (Alec) Walker

Alexander (Alec) Walker is a substitute teacher with the Edmonton Public School Board. He currently volunteers with the Substitute Teachers Committee of Edmonton Public Teachers Local No. 37 of the Alberta Teachers Association. Previously, Alec served two terms (four years) as EPTL's... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am MST
Westin - Consulate Westin Hotel
  General Interest/Wellness, Classroom Management
  • Company English
  • format Chairs
  • Room Details Westin - Consulate (Westin Hotel, Chairs Max capacity for 45 people)
  • Tags English

1:00pm MST

Providing & Soliciting Feedback as a Substitute Teacher
Friday February 28, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MST
This session is guided by the following focusing questions; What kinds of feedback do substitute teachers need for their reflective practice? How can substitute teachers obtain quality feedback on their teaching practice? What kinds of feedback can substitute teachers provide?
Speakers
avatar for Alexander (Alec) Walker

Alexander (Alec) Walker

Alexander (Alec) Walker is a substitute teacher with the Edmonton Public School Board. He currently volunteers with the Substitute Teachers Committee of Edmonton Public Teachers Local No. 37 of the Alberta Teachers Association. Previously, Alec served two terms (four years) as EPTL's... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MST
Westin - Consulate Westin Hotel
  General Interest/Wellness, Retirement/New Teachers
  • Company English
  • format Chairs
  • Room Details Westin - Consulate (Westin Hotel, Chairs Max capacity for 45 people)
  • Tags English

2:20pm MST

Discipline & Classroom Management as a Substitute Teacher
Friday February 28, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST
This session is guided by the following focusing questions; What is effective classroom management? How is effective classroom management different for a substitute teacher compared to a contract teacher? How can substitute teachers create and reinforce learning environments that enable all learners to thrive?
Speakers
avatar for Alexander (Alec) Walker

Alexander (Alec) Walker

Alexander (Alec) Walker is a substitute teacher with the Edmonton Public School Board. He currently volunteers with the Substitute Teachers Committee of Edmonton Public Teachers Local No. 37 of the Alberta Teachers Association. Previously, Alec served two terms (four years) as EPTL's... Read More →
Friday February 28, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST
Westin - Consulate Westin Hotel
  Classroom Management, Retirement/New Teachers
  • Company English
  • format Chairs
  • Room Details Westin - Consulate (Westin Hotel, Chairs Max capacity for 45 people)
  • Tags English
 

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