Keynotes
Conference at a Glance
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Why you should come
Who should come
Partners and Sponsors
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Exhibit Space
Keynotes Speakers: Education Minister David Eggen, and PEEL Project
Classroom Exploration of Climate Change: the PEEL Project. PEEL (People for Energy and Environmental Literacy) is a year-long inquiry that immerses students, teachers, and families in an exploration of climate change. Students work with more than 25 organizations from around Alberta to explore the complexities of navigating energy and the environment in Alberta, understand what's at stake, what a greener future might look like - and what they can do. Presenters: Paula McGarrigle, Solas Energy Consulting; and Christine Avey, Westmount Charter School. |
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Education Minister David Eggen will outline the links between the Provincial governments' work – including new curriculum - and our conference theme.
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At this conference you will....
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Understand the relationship between climate leadership and environmental, outdoor, and energy education...
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Build connections with other teachers and community leaders ...
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Gain new tools and techniques for the classroom.
Who should come to this conference?
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Teachers from any jurisdiction
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Educators working in schools
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Anyone wanting to learn from the inspiring work being done in schools to increase environmental, energy and climate literacy of students in grades K-12!
Conference at a Glance
7:45am Registration opens 8:40am - 10:00am Keynote 10:00am - 10:15am Health break and exhibits 10:15am - 11:00am Workshop Block A 11:00am - 11:15am Health break and exhibits 11:15am - 12:00pm Workshop Block B 10:15am - 12:00pm Workshop Block C (full morning) |
12:00pm - 1:15pm Lunch 1:00pm - 3:30pm Workshop Block D (full afternoon) 1:15pm - 2:15pm Workshop Block E 2:15pm - 2:30pm Health break 2:30pm - 3:30pm Workshop Block F 3:30pm - 3:45pm Health break 3:45pm - 4:30pm Next steps for your professional practice |
This conference is a partnership between:
Thank you to our sponsors:
Registration
Early bird registration is only $75! This includes lunch, coffee, health breaks and sessions all day Friday.
Questions? Contact Christina at christina@abcee.org or 403-998-4782.
Interested in attending a similar conference in Edmonton? Find out more about our February 2017 Conference!
Lord Shaughnessy High School
2336 – 53 Ave. S.W.
Calgary, AB T3E 1L2
Canada
Event fee | |
Early bird rate | $75.00 |
Regular fee | $99.00 |
*Calgary Board of Education Teacher | $0.00 |