ELAC Calgary

Twitter account for the Calgary Region of the ATA English Language Arts Council

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We’re at @albertateachers BTC conference. Stop by and say 👋
@ABELATeachers

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Our amazing conference directors #elac2024

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Nisha Patel is one of our AMAZING keynote speakers at ELAC’s 2024 Conference DISORDERLY CONTEXTS May 3-4! Did you know that she has 30 days of poetry writing prompts on her website? Go to https://t.co/XMOwHKw3W6 to learn more about Nisha!

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This month’s #ELACStacks books celebrate Poetry Month! Want a chance at a free book? Check out the latest issue of Much Ado, fill out the Google Form before noon on Monday, and keep your fingers crossed for luck!!

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There are great titles

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#ELACStacks is a member favourite because ELACers love FREE books for their classrooms! This month, we’re giving away titles that celebrate Women’s History Month. Check your inbox for the latest Much Ado About ELAC, and fill out the Google Form for your chance to win a free copy!

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ELACers love suggestions for diverse stories to share with students. What are your favourite short texts to use in class?

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@ABELATeachers Here’s a good place to start https://t.co/kZzzoOkG9o

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We are thrilled to have comic & graphic novel guru Scott McCloud as one of our keynote speakers at Disorderly Contexts this May!

What are your favourite graphic novels and comics to use in class?

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The latest issue of Much Ado is heading to your inbox today! Check it out so that you don’t miss any ELAC goodness!

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The Schedule is live! Check out the Conference schedule at https://t.co/SW6YgEj9RY. If you haven’t registered yet, keep in mind that our early bird rate is valid until March 8th.

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ELAC has grants to support Racialized Teachers, 2SLGBTQIA+ Teachers, First and Second Year Teachers, and those who are travelling from remote/sparsely populated areas to attend our 2024 Conference. Please email [email protected] for more information.

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Have you ever been to an ELAC Conference before? If not, you DO NOT want to miss out (and if you have… IYKYK). Register for ELAC’s Disorderly Context Conference this May in Banff today! https://t.co/62TFR9HJ78

[Kevin McBean @kmcbean]

Hey @ABELATeachers teachers! Don’t forget that tomorrow is the last day to submit your proposals to Disorderly Contexts: #ELACConference2024. With amazing keynotes and an outstanding list of proposals already received, you don’t want to miss out! See you in Banff May 3-4!

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We’re @albertateachers BTC today. Live connecting with new teachers

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Egon’s very impressed with the gift baskets @ABELATeachers are giving away at tomorrow’s @albertateachers Beginning Teacher Conference.

[jason schilling @schill_dawg]

Spending our second day of our ELAC meeting discussing the ELAC conference coming May 2024 and regional events that will happen throughout the next year. Keep checking out https://t.co/CrOtdWsuxA for details as they are announced. @albertateachers

[jason schilling @schill_dawg]

Spending the next day or two with my colleagues with ELAC @ABELATeachers. Always enjoy learning from these highly engaged and creative teachers. Thank you for your insights and passion for professional development. @albertateachers

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Did you see our post from ELAC's first featured Personality, @andrewphung? He told us about loving The Outsiders as a student. What are your favourite novels to teach or read with your junior high students?

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ELAC welcomes you to the 2023-24 school year! We hope that you had an amazing summer and are ready for a great year. ELACers - keep an eye on your inbox for the latest issue of Much Ado About ELAC - it’s full of goodies & surprises!