Foothills ATA

Foothills Local No. 16 of the ATA represents its members located in the Foothills south of Calgary.

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

📢 ✊🏾Alberta's Teachers Stand United with @NSTeachersUnion!

We are there with you as you continue to fight for the needs of your students and teachers. Our struggles are the same as yours. We admire your courage to take action and look to you as inspiration.

#OurKidsCantWait

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

🚨 Trustees must have the best interests of kids, not the best interests of their party! 📚 Education should be the top priority.

Tell your MLA to keep political parties out of school board elections. 🛑

#KidsOverPolitics #Bill20 #ableg #abed

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

💰 📉Alberta spends the least on Public Education per student in all of Canada.

It's time to right the wrongs. It's time for solutions, #StopTheExcuses

https://t.co/oZTA9J8grm

[jason schilling @schill_dawg]

Happy World Teachers Day to my colleagues, whose dedication to public education and their students, inspires so many. Thank you for everything you do day after day to make our schools safe and caring spaces for all students. #WorldTeachersDay

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

Tomorrow is World Teachers' Day! How will you celebrate? #abed #WTD

[Denise Saunderson @mrs_saunderson]

Most days I LOVE this job!!! Take a minute to thank a teacher today! Our job has changed, with more and more complexities but not everyone gets a hug every morning at the start of their day! ❤️ @Saundersonlearn

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

Happy World Teachers' Day! Watch ATA president Jason Schilling share his message of celebration. #WorldTeachersDay #abed

[Alberta Assessment Consortium @AACinfo]

Do you have an E.A. in your room? See how you can get them to support and assist your students.

#eaineducation #educationalassisstant #eaintheclassroom #classroommanagement #teacherpd #pdforteachers

[Inside Education @insideeducation]

Our annual #foresteducation teacher professional development program is next week! Teachers, career counselors/educators, join us for a (no cost) 3-day journey through Alberta's boreal, investigating careers living and working in the forest. Apply now! https://t.co/GV9c9A7REc

[ATA Science Council @ATASciCouncil]

We have an update to share with you! Here is the Speaker List for #ATASC2023
​https://t.co/BH51n7mx8q
@ata_pd @albertateachers #ScienceCommunication #ATASciCouncil #Science #ScienceIsForEverybody

[Dr. Kristopher Wells @KristopherWells]

The moment Moe uses the notwithstanding clause, Saskatchewan teachers should walk out and refuse to implement his discriminatory policy. He can’t fire thousands of teachers. #cdnpoli #skpoli

https://t.co/HwuH2zUMg2

[Take Me Outside @takemeoutside]

REGISTER NOW for #TakeMeOutsideDay for amazing speakers all week long!
It's sure to inspire you to head beyond the 4 walls of a classroom.
Sign up & get free access to all the events & chances to win amazing prizes! Don't miss out. Are you IN to get OUT?

https://t.co/f6AXETJW0J

[Alberta Assessment Consortium @AACinfo]

There is still time to register for our upcoming session.
https://t.co/7zQBEfi6gE

@CAschenmeier, @learningongoing, @rmarynow, @Mrs_Laf, @LiMeEv, @LearningIsMyJam, @LeanneoWatson, @GTKnox, @PLore957

#assessmentpractices #assessmentforlearning #AAC #VirtualPD #albertaassessment

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

October is Latin American Heritage Month, the perfect time to join with the rest of Canada in honouring the richness and vitality of Latin American culture and heritage.

[Denise Saunderson @mrs_saunderson]

More Indigenous learning this week-we took our learning outside to be in nature and found the perfect talking stick! @Spitzeeschool

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

A call to Teacher Employment Services can give you the advice and assistance you need. Our service is 100% confidential and we’re here to help. You are not alone- call us first 780-447-9400. #abed

[jason schilling @schill_dawg]

Many thanks to my colleagues for their dedication and time to public education and our profession this week at ATA Summer Conference. Thanks to our talented staff for all their hard work as well. Travel safe home. #sumcon2023

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

Are you teaching Social Studies in junior high or high school this year? Take a look at the new resources your #ATALibrary has added to our Social Studies guides: https://t.co/BLRZPBtkNe https://t.co/OnzoLfwrnu
#socialstudies #history #abed

[Alberta Teachers' Association @albertateachers]

New this morning in your #ATALibrary: Teaching Creative Writing To Second Language Learners: A Guidebook https://t.co/gWZE5zT5zl #ELA #ELLs #ESL #abed