PDTCA 2022: Full Schedule

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!

"JOIN THE SCAVENGER HUNT WITH PRIZES!!" - CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PDF - CLICK HERE FOR FILLABLE VERSION
Code in Session Title applies to live and pre-recorded: ! Available Once ** Available during convention 30D Available for 30 days
Check out the Exhibitor’s page by clicking on the word Exhibitors below.
For the best experience please use a computer to access Sched. If you must use a mobile device, do not download the app from Apple or Google Play as the videos may not work. Go to https://pdtca2022.sched.com/ instead and create a shortcut for your home screen and you will be able to see the videos
Please note the POST-CONVENTION EVENT SURVEY BUTTON in every session. Your feedback is appreciated.

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

12:00pm MST

30D Coéducation à l'ère du numérique 1.0: conditions gagnantes

Post-Convention Event Survey

La coéducation, qu’est-ce que c’est? Comment créer une alliance avec les parents et ainsi créer les meilleures conditions possibles pour assurer le bien-être des jeunes à l’ère du numérique?

Au terme de cette rencontre, vous aurez découvert les 4 éléments essentiels à la coéducation et les 3 conditions gagnantes pour installer la relation de coéducation. Vous pourrez ainsi observer les manifestations de la coéducation qui favorisent l’engagement école-famille au service du bien-être et de la réussite des jeunes.

Vous deviendrez PRO de la relation école-famille.

POSTURE - Quelle posture est-ce que je peux adopter pour mettre en place les conditions gagnantes de la coéducation?
RECONNAISSANCE - Comment définir et reconnaître nos rôles respectifs dans la coéducation?
OBJECTIF - Quel est notre intention positive commune au cœur de la relation coéducation?

Speakers

Judith Cajelais

Judith Cajelais Judith Cajelais est enseignante depuis plus de 15 ans et fondatrice d’Edu GoPro. Son service se démarque par l’accompagnement offert aux différents intervenants naviguant dans le milieu de l’éducation. Elle offre donc formations, conférences et soutien aux... Read More →

Stéphanie Dionne

Director of development and partnerships, facilitator and speaker, École Branchée

En plus d'être directrice du développement et animatrice des Rendez-vous pédagogiques à l'École branchée, Stéphanie est reconnue comme la « fée marraine » de la coéducation à l'ère du numérique. Coach professionnelle certifiée en PNL, elle accompagne les parents dans... Read More →

Thursday February 24, 2022 12:00pm - 1:45pm MST
Zoom Room 87

Reflection/Collaboration (TQS/LQS 2), ECE (Pre K-K), Div1 (Gr 1-3), Div2 (Gr 4-6), Div3 (Gr 7-9), Div4 (Gr 10-12)

Level of content General Overview for Novice learners
Presentation Language French
Session Format Zoom then available 30 days

11:00am MST

! Activity Based Learning in French, Spanish & Sign Language Classrooms

Post-Convention Event Survey

Come hear about the fun and engaging activities we have been doing in our language classes that have helped to build our programs and create positive learning environments for language acquisition. You will walk away with some specific strategies and a list of resources you can use to spice up your second language teaching practice. Participants will also have the opportunity to share their best practices with one another during group discussions.

Speakers

Sheldon Betts

Teacher, Rockyview Schools

Sheldon Betts has been teaching Sign Language, Creative Writing, Psychology, Language Arts, and Social Studies for 15 years at a high school in Cochrane, AB (and originally Fort McMurray). When he's not in the classroom, Sheldon enjoys exploring the majestic mountains, playing goalie... Read More →

Lauren Price

Teacher

Lauren Price has been sharing her passion for French and Spanish with high school students in Cochrane, AB for over a decade. Not only does she excel in her teaching role, but she also finds joy in her adorable fluffy dogs and practicing yoga during her free time.

Friday February 25, 2022 11:00am - 11:45am MST
Zoom Room 89

Reflection/Collaboration (TQS/LQS 2), Div3 (Gr 7-9), Div4 (Gr 10-12) | Curriculum & Pedagogy (TQS 3), Div3 (Gr 7-9), Div4 (Gr 10-12)

Level of content Intermediate content
Presentation Language English
Session Format Zoom available once

11:00am MST

! Healthy School Makerspace

Post-Convention Event Survey

Have you ever wondered how to make your class a healthy place?
Then come explore your creativity in our healthy schools makerspace!
Maybe you’ll support healthy relationships or design a healthy eating space.
Whatever motivates you, we can help you to find your pace.
So come to this online workshop to develop and tinker with your design,
and learn how to grow it into a great idea of its time.
We will spark your curiosity and ignite it like a flame
with ideas to fuel your creativity, tools and resources will be gained.
Come collaborate virtually with us, using simple items in your space
to design a fresh perspective on your class as a healthy place.

Speakers

School Health and Wellness Promotion

Health Promotion Facilitator, School Health & Wellness Promotion

Health Promotion Facilitators with the School Health & Wellness Promotion team partner with school authorities to promote healthy eating, physical activity, and positive mental health in schools. They help to plan effective and coordinated strategies that improve the health of children... Read More →

Friday February 25, 2022 11:00am - 12:45pm MST
Zoom Room 88

Professional Issues (TQS 6) [emerging topics - teacher career retirement wellness], Div1 (Gr 1-3), Div2 (Gr 4-6), Div3 (Gr 7-9), Div4 (Gr 10-12) | Reflection/Collaboration (TQS/LQS 2), Div1 (Gr 1-3), Div2 (Gr 4-6), Div3 (Gr 7-9), Div4 (Gr 10-12)

Level of content General Overview for Novice learners
Presentation Language English
Session Format Zoom available once

PDTCA 2022

12:00pm MST

Judith Cajelais

Stéphanie Dionne

11:00am MST

Sheldon Betts

Lauren Price

11:00am MST

School Health and Wellness Promotion

Recently Active Attendees