Events
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Nov 08 - 09, 2018Accent on Canadian English™ “Train the Trainer” Accent Modification WorkshopAccurately Evaluate Canadian English Pronunciation& Provide Effective Accent ModificationDate: November 8 & 9, 2018Location: Wyndham Garden-Calgary Airport Hotel11 Freeport Cres NE T3J 0T4Calgary, AlbertaWorkshop Facilitator: Lisa Bjerke MSLP R.SLP S-LP (C)Speech-Language Pathologist(Author of ACE Program, ACE eBook, & ACE PAK)Registration Fee: …
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Sep 28, 2018Settlement and Immigration Issues in Canada & Edmonton AGMThis presentation will explore a number of topics: What do opinion polls and other sources tell us about the settlement and integration success of newcomers to Canada? What are some of the ongoing challenges that immigrants and refugees face? What do we need to know about immigration issues in …
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Sep 25, 2018ATESL Calgary Workshop - Focus on LiteracyFocus on LiteracyInstructors strive to tailor teaching to the needs of individual learners. What are some specific strategies and practical suggestions for teaching foundations or literacy level classes?Three speakers - Emily Albertsen, Val Baggaley, and Judi Morris - will present their successes. Emily will talk about differentiating …
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Sep 24, 2018Ed Tech SIGOnline Forum: if interested please contact edtechsig@atesl.caSeptember 24th, 2018 - 7PM
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Sep 19, 2018Southern AB Welcome Back BarbequeCome join your fellow ESL educators as we celebrate the beginning of the new school year!!Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Time: 6:00 – 8:00Location: Baroness Picnic Shelter, Indian Battle Park, Lethbridge Families Welcome!!Come celebrate the beginning of the school year with your fellow ESL educators …
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May 29, 2018Online Member Feedback Session Re: TESL CanadaThe ATESL Board would like to keep our membership informed regarding developments pertaining to ATESL's relationship with TESL Canada.Since TESL Canada's announcement on October 16, 2017 regarding their office closure and suspension of services, ATESL has been in regular communication with the TESL Canada Board. Since the new …
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May 25, 2018Apologia for Tweets: Twitter for Professional Development by Bonnie NicholasATESL Edmonton Local MeetingFriday, May 25, 20184:30 - 6:00 pmNorQuest CollegeSinghmar Center for LearningRoom 3-062Agenda:4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Snacks, beverages, and reconnect with other ESL practitioners. 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Apologia for Tweets: Twitter for Professional Development by Bonnie …
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May 10, 2018Tech Lightning WorkshopPlease join us as we wrap up for the summer with four amazing Tech Lightning workshops at Bow Valley College. These workshops will run on May 10th from 6 to 8 p.m. in Computer Lab –Room North Campus N637. Google Slides for Vocabulary PracticeVocabulary acquisition and mastery …
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May 03 - 05, 2018BC TEAL 50th Annual ConferenceBC TEAL is hosting its 50th Annual Conference May 3-5, 2018 at UBC Vantage College. This year is particularly exciting as we're partnering with TESOL International Association, who will be hosting a pre-conference symposium on the 3rd. Conference website: https://www.bcteal.org/conferences/2018-annual-conference Conference schedule:https://bcteal2018.sched.com/ TESOL Symposium: http://www.tesol.org/attend-and-learn/tesol-academies-conferences-symposiums/upcoming-tesol-symposiums/2018/05/04/default-calendar/the-global-citizen-new-technology …
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Apr 27, 2018ATESL Edmonton Local Meeting Friday, April 27, 2018Location: NorQuest College, Singhmar Center for Learning, Room 3-110Agenda:4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Snacks, beverages, and reconnect with other ESL practitioners. 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Remote Presentation by Kelly Morrissey Cover Less, Uncover More: the Transformative Power of Slowing DownDo you agree that our learners’ …
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Apr 27, 2018ATESL Edmonton Local Meeting Friday, April 27, 2018Location: NorQuest College, Singhmar Center for Learning, Room 3-110Agenda:4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Snacks, beverages, and reconnect with other ESL practitioners. 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Remote Presentation by Kelly Morrissey Cover Less, Uncover More: the Transformative Power of Slowing DownDo you agree that our learners’ …
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Apr 26, 2018Canadian Benchmark Assessments ‘For’ and ‘Of’ LearningEffective instruction hinges on the utilization of appropriate assessment practices. As assessment provides essential information about program placement and ongoing information about the efficacy of instruction, it is an essential component of any ESL program. In this professional development workshop, Lucelle Prindle from Southern Alberta Language Assessment Services (SALAS Ltd.) …
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Apr 20 - 21, 20182018 TESL SK/SK TEAL Conference2018 TESL SK/SK TEAL ConferenceLocation: DoubleTree Hotel in Regina, SKTheme: Methodology in ActionConference Website: http://www.cvent.com/events/2018-tesl-sask-skteal-conference/event-summary-4a909c51247c46e6bb99393050721c76.aspx We will have a variety of keynote speakers and break out sessions to meet everyone's interests and needs (K-12 and Adult). We hope to see you there!
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Mar 16, 2018Edmonton Directors' Forum March 2018Attend ATESL’s fourth annual Directors’ Forum!Find out about the ESL/LINC programs offered by Edmonton’s different language learning institutions. Meet the directors in person, discover what is happening now, and learn what is new and upcoming!Place: Meeting Room at Sacred Heart School, 9624 108 Avenue NW, Edmonton (south …
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Feb 21 - 22, 2018Western Canada Language Training Learning Event - February 2018Please see the link following for the LTLE event page which include links to session handouts.LTLE Information PagePlease keep checking back for more material.
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Feb 09, 2018H5P Challenge Developing and Sharing Online ResourcesESL instruction is becoming increasingly digital, with numerous apps and programs available to assist with the acquisition process. Online platforms can enhance motivation for learners and provide unique learning opportunities that would otherwise not be available. At the November professional development event, the H5P open-source content collaboration framework (https://h5p.org/) was …
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Jan 26, 2018Edmonton Local Meeting January 26NorQuest College Singhmar Center for LearningRoom 3-062Agenda:● 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Snacks, beverages, and reconnect with other ESL practitioners● 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Teaching Strategies ExchangeIt is the beginning of the term for many of us and we would like to provide …
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Jan 25, 2018Calgary January PD SessionHappy New Year! As you’re getting settled into your classrooms, we would like to invite you to our next ATESL session on January 25th at 6 p.m. at the Centre for Newcomers. Please RSVP to Jyoti Grewal and Irina Derevyanko at calgary@atesl.ca . 1. Teach more in …
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Dec 14, 2017Southern Alberta Holiday PartyCome join your fellow ESL educators and administrators as we celebrate the holiday season!!Date: Thursday, December 14, 2017 Time: 6:00 – 10:00Location: 210 Keystone Lane, West LethbridgeCome join the Southern Alberta ATESL Chapter Christmas Party. In addition to sharing food, drink and good conversation, we will also …
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Dec 13, 2017Edmonton Winter SocialEdmonton Local Winter SocialWednesday, December 13, 2017 (5:00-7:00pm) State & Main10065 Jasper AvenueWe would like to invite you to our second annual Winter Social. It will be a great opportunity to socialize with your colleagues, share your experience, enjoy some food, and win prizes. We would also …
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