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Beginning Teachers Aug 2025
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Friday, August 22
 

9:45am MDT

Reading and Critical Thinking Across All Secondary Subjects
Friday August 22, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am MDT
This session is designed to give teachers new to Junior High and High School useful routines and ideas on how to incorporate reading and critical thinking into their disciplines in a way that connects with all students. Teachers will walk away with activities they can try in their classes immediately, as well as ideas they can use to shape their long range plans.
Speakers
avatar for Carolyn Fenrich

Carolyn Fenrich

Curriculum Consultant, Edmonton Catholic School Division
Carolyn is a book worm with a love of the outdoors. She works as the Junior High Curriclum Consultant for Language Arts for Edmonton Catholic Schools and is a strong believer in collaboration as a means for engaging students.
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Erin Ochoa Whelan

English Consultant (10-12), Edmonton Catholic School Division
Erin Ochoa Whelan has been a high school English teacher for 20 years and currently works for Edmonton Catholic Schools as a high school English Curriculum Consultant.
Friday August 22, 2025 9:45am - 10:45am MDT
Room 8

11:00am MDT

Unlocking your SEL Superpowers!
Friday August 22, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
In this session, you will explore the significance of Social Emotional Learning and discover practical ways to integrate it into your daily teaching practice. The session aims to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to foster emotional intelligence, empathy, and resilience in your students. Remember, Social Emotional Learning not only benefits students’ emotional well-being but also contributes to a positive classroom environment and academic success.  
Speakers
avatar for Jacqueline Koval

Jacqueline Koval

Physical Education and Wellness Consultant, Edmonton Catholic School Division
Phyed and Wellness Consultant
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Anna Deligianis

EAL and Languages, Edmonton Catholic School Division
Anna Deligianis is an Elementary English as an Additional Language Consultant with Edmonton Catholic School Division. She previously worked as an elementary classroom teacher in Alberta and Mexico for many years. Anna graduated from her Masters in Educational Leadership with a focus... Read More →
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Melissa Astle

EAL Consultant, Edmonton Catholic School Division
Melissa is an EAL consultant with Edmonton Catholic Schools. Her background includes teaching in both bilingual and second language programs in elementary and junior high setting. As a language lover and multilingual herself, she is committed to helping EAL learners find success in... Read More →
Friday August 22, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Room 8

12:45pm MDT

Sacred September - Kickstarting your Junior High Religion Class
Friday August 22, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm MDT
Join me for a kick start to your new school year! We will explore grades 7 - 9 Growing in Faith Growing in Christ, Religion journals, assessments, online resources and more. You will leave this session confident in your ability to navigate the curriculum and provide students with the faith-based education they deserve!
Speakers
avatar for Susanna Kaup

Susanna Kaup

Secondary Religious Education Consultant, Edmonton Catholic School Division
I am the Secondary Religious Education Consultant and I have worked with the division for 3o years. I am excited to work with Secondary teachers to engage youth in learning more about Catholicity!
Friday August 22, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm MDT
Room 8

2:00pm MDT

Reframing Behaviour
Friday August 22, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
The "Reframing Behaviour" session is designed to help beginner teachers understand child behaviour and development. This engaging presentation covers essential topics such as theories of development, the impact of trauma on the brain, and practical strategies for managing challenging behaviours. By participatingyou'll gain valuable insights and tools to create a positive learning environment and support your students' growth. Join us to transform your approach to teaching and make a lasting impact on your students' lives
Speakers
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Angela Jones

Angela Jones is the Manager of Behavioural Therapy with nearly nine years of leadership experience in this role. With a strong foundation as a former Emotional Behavioural Specialist, Angela brings a deep understanding of student needs and team development to her work. A proud mom... Read More →
Friday August 22, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Room 8
 
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