Name: Secondary English Survival Guide (7-12)
Start: 2024-09-21T10:30:00-0600
End: 2024-09-21T11:45:00-0600

WELCOME TO THE 2024 EDMONTON BEGINNING TEACHERS’ CONFERENCE!

Teachers new to the profession are invited to attend the 2024 Beginning Teachers’ Conference, September 22-23, Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton. There is no registration fee. Space is limited; apply early.

School principals, school jurisdictions and local associations work together to provide substitute teacher coverage as per the collective agreement to facilitate the attendance of beginning teachers at the conference. Substitute teacher coverage must be organized and approved in advance. Please ensure you meet with your school principal to discuss release time and obtain the appropriate absence code to attend this conference.

Teachers in charter, federal and private schools must be associate members of the Association to be eligible to attend the Beginning Teachers Conference.

Saturday September 21, 2024 10:30am - 11:45am MDT

Beaujolias (Room 10)

In this session, participants will discover how to leverage annotation and discussion techniques to deepen student understanding and appreciation of literature. We will share strategies for selecting engaging representational texts that resonate with students. Through hands-on activities and group discussions, attendees will gain practical insights into fostering meaningful classroom dialogue and critical thinking skills.

Speakers

Ochoa Whelan

Saturday September 21, 2024 10:30am - 11:45am MDT
Beaujolias (Room 10)

Language Arts, Division I and II

BTC 2024 - Edmonton

Ochoa Whelan

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