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PDTCA 2022 has ended
PDTCA THANKS MORGEX FOR THEIR GENEROUS SPONSORSHIP
Morgex Insurance is proud to sponsor the 2022 ATA Conventions. Request a quote, and you could win 1 of 2 cash prizes worth $15,000 each to get away anywhere from Coast to Coast. Click on the Convention’s Sponsor/Exhibitor page for additional information.
Morgex has generously paid for all of our Zoom and Webinar licences as well as sponsoring one of our Keynotes, Dr. Robyne Hanely-Dafoe.

IMPORTANT! PRIVACY INFORMATION FOR RECORDED SESSIONS AND YOUR PROFILE ON SCHED:
To create an account so you can make a personal schedule, click on the Login or Signup link at the top right side of the screen. Click on the Information link below for PIPA INFORMATION , how to log in, and how to make your Sched account private.

HANDOUTS:
These will be available in Sched later on. Please download them ahead of time as the handouts for many sessions are required to have a hands on experience.

SUPPLIES ARE NEEDED FOR SOME SESSIONS:
You need to bring supplies OR buy participant kits from the speaker for some sessions. The session description gives the information to purchase. KITS NEED TO BE PAID FOR IN TIME FOR THE SUPPLIES TO BE MAILED TO YOU. You can filter for these sessions using: Purchase or gather supplies.

THE PDTCA BOARD HOPES YOU HAVE AN AMAZING CONVENTION! #PDTC22! 
ARE YOU GETTING:  "ZOOM CLIENT MUST BE UPGRADED ON YOUR CHROME BOOK"
Step One: Click the X on "Zoom client must be upgraded" (white dialogue pop up)
Step Two: Close the black page that says "Join a meeting"
Step Three: This will bring you to the white page that says "Your meeting should start in a few seconds"
Step Four: Look at bottom of that white page, you will see "Having Issues with Zoom? Join from your Browser"
OR if you are on a Chrome Book, click "Join via Zoom Chrome PWA"
When it asks for your name, put your name in the spot.

Google link document with graphic instructions. 

ATA PRESIDENT JASON SHILLING’S OPENING ADDRESS
HELP DESK FOR SPEAKERS AND ATTENDEES   TREASURER’S DESK FOR PAID SPEAKERS
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Engaging Minds for Learning

Booth Engaging Minds for Learning
Medicine Hat, Alberta


Did you know that Remember When Candies and Toys & Engaging Minds share the same location? We offer two unique specialty shops at one convenient location and its about to get more convenient. A nostalgia toy and candy store offering a unique selection of toys and candy for children and 'those young at heart'. We are focused on bringing back the retro toys and candy that we grew up with. Adding Engaging Minds for Learning we now offer learning resources and supplies for educators, childcare providers and families.
While shopping online you can use the following codes (your school division)10 for orders up to $ 499 or (your school division)15 for orders starting at $ 500. The discounts can be used for the butterfly and praying mantis kits. Teachers and schools can combine orders to get a better discount on their product. If you don't see what you need feel free to contact us and we will hunt it down for you. We have access to such companies as Carson Dellosa, Trend, Teacher Created Resources, UTP and Fun & Function to name a few. There are also some catalogues available to look at on our online store.
We have some cool fundraising ideas for your school or classroom. Talk to us about our fundraising to help your school or classroom with equipment, field trips or any other need you may have..
We have Praying Mantis and Painted Lady Butterfly Rearing Kits for Pre-Order at engagingminds.ca
PRAYING MANTIS KIT (Beginning of May)
Praying Mantis Egg Sac includes fruit flies $ 39.99
Praying Mantis Egg Sac, Fruit Flies & Cage $ 45.99
PAINTED LADY BUTTERFLY REARING KIT
Painted Lady Butterflies 40 eggs & food $ 39.99
Painted Lady Butterflies 30 Larvae, food & cage $ 99.99
Painted Lady Butterflies 30 Larvae & food (no cage) $ 79.99
Painted Lady Butterflies 10 Larvae & food (no cage) $ 35.99
Butterfly Rearing Flight Cage $ 32.99
5 larvae with food (no cage) $ 26.99
Delivery Dates: End of April, May, June & July
CONTEST TIME
Purchase a Praying Mantis or Painted Lady Butterfly kit off the website with your school division in the notes to be entered for a chance to win a second kit during the convention. The winner will be announced on Instagram a week after the convention to give everyone time to enter.
If you like contests, our sister store Remember When Candies and Toys, on Facebook has a Canada wide contest where all you need to do is like, share and tag your family and friends. Check it out!
Have a wonderful convention!
Hope to talk to you soon!
Sandra and Earl

BINGO: Owl