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Friday 5pm-5:30pm - Movie Night: "Back Home Again" (30 minutes)

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Jeff Newman - Mentalist. Magician. Trickster. 
Jeff Newman Performance

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NCTCA 2022 Presidents’ Welcome Address - National Anthem, Indigenous Land Acknowledgement, Honorary President and Opening Remarks.

ATA President’s Address - Jason Schilling

ACEE (Alberta Council for Environmental Education) Symposium Thursday, February 10th: English: Virtual Room 17, French: Virtual Room 18

Take a 5 minute activity break!  Ready In Five Video Library!
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Morgex Presents: Robyne Hanley-Dafoe! ***Pre-recorded***All In: Mastering Life with Work Integration for Optimal Performance and Wellness

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Session availability:  All sessions (Live & Pre-recorded) will be available on SCHED until April 1st UNLESS SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED IN THE TITLE. (Eg.  LIVE SESSION ONLY or RECORDING AVAILABLE UNTIL XXX)  ***Live session recordings will be available on SCHED by MONDAY***
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Friday, February 11 • 12:30pm - 1:30pm
How to Bring the Renaissance to Life - Silk Road Simulation

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Want to bring history to life in your classroom? Want your students to experience history? Want your students to think critically and build skills? This session will walk you through a simulation to teach your students about the famed Silk Road! Activities include The Silk Road Simulation, engaging resources (videos, etc), and tasks to assess their learning while encouraging critical thinking and analysis skills. Your students will be actively engaged in their learning and WANT to know more! They will have opportunities to put themselves into history and become the characters that before they merely read about! Lots of humanities cross curricular opportunities! You will walk away with the complete simulation package, activities, projects and resources.
Speakers
avatar for Joanna Zakus

Joanna Zakus

Joanna has a BA History and a BEd Secondary Social Studies. She has been teaching primarily social studies and humanities for the last 16 years at the junior high level. Joanna currently is a teacher at a middle school with the Calgary Board of Education. She focuses on interactive... Read More →
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Nicholle Morrison

Teacher, Calgary Board of Ed.
Nicholle has a BA in Sociology and a BEd Education. She began by primarily teaching elementary grades 5 and 6 but for the past six years has been teaching social studies and humanities at the junior high level. Nicholle currently is a teacher at a middle school with the Calgary Board... Read More →

Friday February 11, 2022 12:30pm - 1:30pm MST
Virtual Room 23 None
  Social Studies / Études sociales, Language Arts / Arts Langagier
  • Language of Presentation English
  • Grade Focus 7-9
  • Room Details None
  • Language of Presentation English
  • Grade Focus 44811
  • Tags English

Attendees (160)