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Stop the excuses

ATA ad campaign spotlights strain on schools

A stepping stone for some, career choice for others

In recognition of Substitute Teachers’ Appreciation Week, the ATA News put out a call for submissions from substitute teachers to answer a few questions

Building connections takes effort but it’s not complicated

As teachers, it's important to build connections with students, but sometimes we fall into a trap thinking connections need to be a lesson or experience.

Successful ARA showcases member resolve

Held on May 17–18 at the JW Marriott in Edmonton, this year’s ARA was marked by respectful, passionate debate and a renewed sense of purpose.

With the election over, our work continues

Cautious optimism for teachers as Alberta's education landscape shifts. Challenges remain, but dialogue and advocacy hold promise for the future.

Chocolate makes happiness

Summer Conference delegates hear from Syrian refugee turned chocolatier

A blueprint for implementation

A position paper on curriculum implementation policy in Alberta.

A national shift toward solutions and action

Effective climate change education requires leadership at all levels

ATA staff take on new leadership roles

Two new positions at the ATA signal how the organization is adapting to support members in the everchanging and challenging landscape teachers are now facing

The ATA’s budget process is democratic

Dennis Theobald responds to a question about getting a program suggestion into next year's ARA

Take your break! Make small changes to avoid burnout

Small, simple changes can lessen the symptoms of burnout

Diversity leaders reflect on history and hope

Take intentional steps to move toward hope, equity and inclusion in these challenging times was the key takeaways from the 11th annual DEHR Conference

Global influence

A view of curriculum change across the globe

Pathways to Involvement

There are many paths to involvement in the ATA, whether it be at the local, provincial or even national level.

Let’s get political: Water cooler talk with politically active teacher

In a recent article by the ATA News, politically active teachers shared their experiences, from running as election candidates to volunteering behind the scenes