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My final word

Reflecting on a fulfilling teaching career and expressing gratitude to colleagues and educators for their dedication and impact on students' lives.

Taking on the unknown

More than 150 substitute teachers from across the province gathered for the conference held Oct. 18–19 in Edmonton.

Editorial: Remember when vaccines weren’t controversial?

A viewpoint of the vaccine controversy in the Covid pandemic

Alberta Education announces establishment of public teachers’ registry

Alberta government establishes a public registry listing all certificated teachers and the status of their certificate.

Two new executive staff officers join ATA’s TES team

The ATA is pleased to welcome Amanda Freeman and Kim Zapesocki as the two newest executive staff officers

Valuable lessons can come from anywhere

Teachers can learn from professional development, courses, and collaborations. Teachers can also learn from students.

How access to meaningful PD serves us all

Effective communication is fundamental to both teaching and leadership.

Donations to assist school support workers authorized

Highlights of the Provincial Executive Council meeting held January 23–24, 2025, at Barnett House, Edmonton

PEC Points: Committee established to review central table bargaining

Highlights of PEC meetings held December 4-5, 2025 and January 16-17, 2026

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

Watch for weaponization of PISA 2022 results

The PISA 2022 assessment results may generate renewed vigor for those wanting to re-energize a “math crisis” and bash teachers.

Retired, but always a teacher: Why I still believe in public education

Viewpoints: Retired, but always a teacher: Why I still believe in public education