Events
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Mar 18, 2020Advocacy Webinar 1: Tips and Tricks for Maintaining a supportive learning community onlineATESL Advocacy Committee’s Lemon-Aide: Resources for Teaching Online during the CoVid-19 pandemic.Canadian ESL teachers are suddenly faced with the challenge of supporting our English Language Learners with online environments. Many of us are wondering how we can best work with our learners when many of them have limited experience …
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Mar 17, 2020Event Postponed: Self-confidence in the classroomThe March 17th PD Session which was scheduled to take place at the Central Public Library has been postponed for the time being. When the event is rescheduled, we will send out an email to our members, especially those of you who have already RSVPd.Thank you for your understanding, …
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Mar 14, 2020Postponed - Diversity and Inclusion to the ESL classroomPlease note that this PD session has been postponed. We will notify all members when it has been rescheduled.Central Alberta ATESL is proud to host Alex Marshall from NorQuest College on Saturday, March 14 from 9:00-12:00.Maple Room, CARE. Main floor, 5000 Gaetz ave, Red Deer.The presentation will …
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Mar 11, 2020ATESL Advocacy Webinar: Brave ConversationsPlease join us for a 90 minute online webinar on March 11 at 6:30 pm Mountain Standard time for a presentation on diversity and inclusion in the ESL classroom. We will look at some ways ESL professionals create inclusive spaces, and investigate how we can begin conversations and create …
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Feb 28, 2020Using High and Low Tech Feedback to Enhance LearningNorquest College 10215 108 Street NW, Edmonton, ABInnovation Studio - CELT 5th Floor, 5-204D Agenda: 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Snacks, beverages, and reconnect with other ESL practitioners5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Using High and Low Tech Feedback to Enhance Learning by Evelyn Neame and Priscila …
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Feb 25, 2020Calgary PD UpcomingHello, Calgary ATESL members!This past Tuesday, we started off our programming for 2020 with a very informative session on An Open Source Digital Literacy Curriculum for Low Literacy Newcomers. We want to thank Olivia Chen and Christine Do for presenting and to TIES for hosting. We also want …
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Feb 25, 2020Literacy in the Classroom, Literacy in the Community: Integrating Four Strands in the Winter Shopping ProjectVal Baggaley and Emily Albertsen, ELL Instructors, Bow Valley College6:00 to 7:30 pmLocation: Bow Valley College, 345 6 Ave SE, North Campus N418
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Feb 22, 2020How to Teach Vocabulary and PronunciationFor the coming year, Central Alberta ATESL has joined forces with Adult Literacy at the Red Deer Public Library to bring a monthly series of exciting professional development workshops. The first of these is hosted by RDPL on Saturdya, February 22 from 9:00 a.m. to noon: How to Teach Vocabulary …
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Feb 08, 2020Education and Parenting: Intercultural Perspectives - NorQuest CollegeYou are invited to a workshop for teachers:Education and Parenting: Intercultural PerspectivesLearn more about your English Language Learner (ELL) students’ backgrounds and expectations around the experience of the classroom.Saturday, February 8, 20209:30 am – 12:30 pmNorQuest CollegeSinghmar Centre for Learning, Room 3-06210215 …
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Jan 31, 2020Introducing Diversity and Inclusion in the ESL classroom: Having Brave ConversationsATESL Edmonton Local MeetingFriday, January 31st, 2020Sacred Heart School - Meeting Room9624 108 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 1A4Agenda:4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Snacks, beverages, and reconnect with other ESL practitioners5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Introducing Diversity and Inclusion in the ESL classroom: …
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Jan 21, 2020An Open Source Digital Literacy Curriculum for Low Literacy NewcomersHello and Happy New Year!The first PD session of 2020 will be held on Tuesday, January 21. Olivia Chen and Christine Do of TIES will present An Open Source Digital Literacy Curriculum for Low Literacy Newcomers. They will introduce a free online digital literacy resource for participants …
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Dec 13, 2019Edmonton Annual Winter SocialCome join your fellow ESL professionals as we celebrate the end of the year with good company and conversation! Friday, December 13, 20195:00 - 7:00 pmState and Main Kitchen and Bar (Downtown)10065 Jasper Ave Private Fishbowl Room You are invited to socialize and network …
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Nov 29, 2019ATESL Edmonton November PDATESL Edmonton Local MeetingFriday, November 29th, 2019Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (at Eastwood School)12023 81 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5B 2S9Room 216Park on the south side of the building and enter only through the south (parking lot) doors. Agenda: 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - …
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Nov 22, 2019ATESL Calgary 2019 Winter SocialWe would like to invite you to the annual winter social. It will be held on Friday, November 22 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at State and Main Kitchen and Bar, #601, 8th Avenue SW.Appetizers will be served, compliments of ATESL.Members can order additional food and drinks …
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Oct 18, 2019ATESL 2019 AGM- October 18th - 4:30PMThe ATESL Board would like to invite you to attend the 2019 ATESL Annual General Meeting on Friday, October 18th at 4:30pm, at the Westin Hotel in Calgary in the Mayfair Room.At the AGM the Board will report on its activities over the past year, the 2018 Audited …
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Sep 28, 2019Dispelling Myths about Teaching Pronunciation and VocabularyDouble Feature: Dispelling Myths about Teaching Pronunciation and Vocabulary. Date: Saturday, September 28 9:30 am to 10:30 am (Workshop 1) 10:30 to 10:50 am (Break) 10:50 am to 12:00 pm (Workshop 2) Location: SAIT (Senator Burns Building, NK 109) Presenters: Dora DiLullo-Patten, ELL Lead Teacher, Chinook Learning Services, …
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Sep 27, 2019ATESL Edmonton Local Meeting AGM and PresentationAgenda: 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Snacks, beverages, and reconnect with other ESL practitioners. 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - ATESL Edmonton AGM and Career Transition Programs in Edmonton by ATESL’s Advocacy CommitteeWelcome back ATESL members! We hope you had a restful and enjoyable break. Please join us …
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Sep 07, 2019English is Crazy: A Lightning Talk AfternoonCA-ATESL is excited to announce the upcoming event, English is Crazy: A Lightning Talk Afternoon.When: Saturday, September 7 at 3:00. Location: Wild Horse Market Studio, 5005 50 Street, Red DeerThe “lightning talk”- also known as Pecha Kucha was developed in Tokyo by architects looking to keep presenters …
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Jun 28, 2019Southern Alberta End of Year BarbequeCome join your fellow ESL educators as we celebrate the end of the school year!!Date: Friday, June 28, 2019 Time: 6:00 – 9:00Location: 91 Canyon Blvd., West Lethbridge Families Welcome!!Come celebrate the end of the school year with your fellow ESL educators and their families. There …
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Jun 11, 2019Reintroducing the fun in teaching English (under PBLA)Date: Tuesday, June 11 (Same workshop offered from 3:30 to 5:00 and again from 6:00 to 7:30 pm) Location: Central Calgary Public LibraryThe workshop will present classroom activities that reintroduce the "fun" of learning English in the PBLA context. The presenters will show real activities that focus on …
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