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Margaret Atwood presents on politics and public education

Margaret Atwood discusses public education

Bargaining Update

The role of a mediator is to attempt to help the bargaining teams to resolve the major items in dispute

The reality of complex classrooms

Defining complex classrooms is necessary because it is not just over crowding.

Council adds emphasis on keeping members informed

Council adds emphasis on keeping members informed

Oversight of teacher conduct enters new era

Teachers are no longer juried by their peers with the government taking over discipline.

Hot or Cold?

A school leader shares their tactics for handling a stressful situation

Alberta teacher wins award for devotion to cybersecurity

A teacher from the Edmonton area has received an award for his dedication to getting his students involved in cybersecurity.

Alberta teacher named to national committee on diversity

For the next two years, Teacher Fitz Sherman will represent Alberta teachers on the Advisory Committee on Diversity and Human Rights of CTF

A game of distraction

Off script from ATA president Jason Schilling

Central bargaining update

The ATA Central Table Bargaining Committee (CTBC) met with the Teachers’ Employer Bargaining Association (TEBA) on June 7 to begin central table bargaining

Over one-third of Alberta school divisions cutting teachers next year

School board budget reports that province-wide, more than 250 teaching positions are being eliminated

Take care of yourself this summer

Jason Schilling reiterates the importance of teacher wellness

A night at the zoo

Choosing uncertainty over routine leads to memorable adventure

Marie-Louise Brugeyroux: teacher extraordinaire

Albertans owe a debt to francophone educator Marie-Louise Brugeyroux who championed French language instruction, resources, and professional development

ATA calls for delay to social studies curriculum rollout

The ATA is calling on the government to pause piloting of the K–6 social studies curriculum in order to better integrate feedback from teachers.