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Are you interested in serving on an ATA committee? Now is the time to apply!
Opportunities range from the Benefits, Insurance & Pension Committee to the Strategic Planning Group. Visit abteach.cc/Committees to check out the current openings. You have until April 7 to apply.
Next Thursday, during Substitute Teachers’ Appreciation Week, the Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund (ATRF) is offering a free virtual workshop tailored to career substitute teachers in Alberta.
📅 Thursday, March 12, at 5:00 PM
📍Online
💸Free!
Register now at abteach.cc/ATRFWebinar
During Substitute Teachers’ Appreciation Week, the Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund (ATRF) is offering a free virtual workshop tailored to career substitute teachers in Alberta.
📅 Thursday, March 12, at 5:00 PM
📍Online
💸Free!
Register now at abteach.cc/ATRFWebinar
What would make your classroom manageable and why? We want to hear it directly from you.
We've proved that when we speak out together, we’re impossible to ignore. Let’s turn up the volume. #ProgressNotPromises
Jason Schilling, President of the Alberta Teachers’ Association, has issued a statement responding to the Government of Alberta's announcement on education funding for Budget 2026.
Read the full release and watch the media availability at abteach.cc/Feb25MediaRe...
On Thursday, the Government of Alberta will release its 2026 budget. If it doesn't include an additional $560 million more than Budget 2025, we won't see progress.
Alberta's classrooms are worth the investment. #ProgressNotPromises
Locals can receive up to two thousand dollars in A-T-A grant funding to support projects fostering reconciliation and community connections.
Working on a project that centres on Indigenous education? You could be eligible for the Indigenous Education Initiative Grant! 🎉
Find out if your project meets the criteria and apply before March 30 at abteach.cc/ayeawo
This problem can be fixed. Fund public education. #ProgressNotPromises
17.02.2026 23:32 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
Are you interested in serving on an ATA committee? Now is the time to apply!
Opportunities range from the Benefits, Insurance & Pension Committee to the Strategic Planning Group. Visit abteach.cc/Committees to check out the current openings. You have until April 7 to apply.
Jason Schilling, President of the Alberta Teachers’ Association, has issued a statement responding to the Government of Alberta's announcement on addressing classroom complexity.
Read the full release at abteach.cc/Feb12MediaRe...
Hey teachers and teacher leaders, we can't wait to see you at convention! 🤩
While you're there, stop by the ATA booth for a chance to get an "I ❤️ public education" license plate frame. Only a limited amount are available, so come by early!
Our hearts go out to the community of Tumbler Ridge during this time of unimaginable tragedy. We stand beside you in your grief and offer our deepest condolences.
11.02.2026 17:29 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
⚗️🔬Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science!🔭🧪
Encouraging girls and women to pursue—and stay—in science-based careers is still needed today. Read Sana Waseem's contribution to the ATA News about why we must continue addressing gender equity in science at abteach.cc/GirlsInScience
In November, Alberta’s government promised that class size and composition data would be released starting in January to help target resources where they’re needed most.
We’re nearly halfway through February. Teachers, parents, and students are still waiting. Where is the data?
Keep up the show of support for your colleagues and public education in Alberta! Our strength lies in our unity.
#Red4EdAB #RedForEdAB
Planning on retiring in the next 5 years? We're providing everything you need to know at our online Pre-Retirement Workshop this Saturday!
Retirement is a life-altering experience. Don’t find yourself unprepared. Register for the all-day session now: abteach.cc/Pre-Retireme...
Hey teachers and teacher leaders, we can't wait to see you at your convention! 🤩
While you're there, stop by the ATA booth for a chance to get an "I ❤️ public education" license plate frame. Only a limited amount are available, so come by early!
En février, soulignez les contributions des communautés noires de l’Alberta, du Canada et d’ailleurs avec vos élèves dans le cadre du Mois de l’histoire des Noirs : teachers-ab.libguides.com/histoiredesn... #BiblioATA #MoisdelhistoiredesNoirs
04.02.2026 15:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Black History Month has begun! Do you need some resources to use with students? Some interesting facts to share? We have links to a lot of great, free sites in your ATA Library's Black History Month guide teachers-ab.libguides.com/blackhistory
03.02.2026 20:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Locals can receive up to two thousand dollars in A-T-A grant funding to support projects fostering reconciliation and community connections.
Working on a project that centres on Indigenous education? You could be eligible for the Indigenous Education Initiative Grant! 🎉
Find out if your project meets the criteria and apply before March 30 at abteach.cc/ayeawo
Jason Schilling, President of the Alberta Teachers’ Association, has issued a statement on the Government of Alberta inviting teachers to apply for their Teacher Advisory Council.
Read the full release at abteach.cc/Feb02MediaRe...
It's Canadian School Counselling Week, which means celebrating the vital role school counsellors play in supporting students’ well-being, resilience, and future—both inside and beyond the classroom.
Thank a school counsellor for the important work they do every day! #CSCW2026 #HopeInEveryHallway
Planning on retiring in the next 5 years? We're providing everything you need to know at our online Pre-Retirement Workshop this Saturday!
Retirement is a life-altering experience. Don’t find yourself unprepared. There's still time to register for the all-day session: abteach.cc/Pre-Retireme...
We stand in solidarity with our B.C. colleagues as they continue negotiations for a new collective agreement ❤️ #RedForBCEd
30.01.2026 21:42 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tomorrow and every Friday, we proudly wear RED for unity, solidarity, and respect. Go RED with us to demand a fully funded, equitable public education system. #Red4EdAB #RedForEdAB
29.01.2026 23:25 — 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Planning on retiring in the next 5 years? We're providing everything you need to know at our online Pre-Retirement Workshop on Feb. 7!
Retirement is a life-altering experience. Don’t find yourself unprepared. There's still time to register for the all-day session: abteach.cc/Pre-Retireme...
Les grands congrès arrivent à grands pas! Consultez notre page sur les grands congrès d’enseignants pour plus de renseignements et profitez bien de votre congrès! abteach.cc/ConferencesD... #GrandsCongrès #NCTCA #PDTCA #SEATCA #SWATCA
28.01.2026 02:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Congratulations to Vice Principal Erin Quinn from Wetaskiwin's Parkdale School, for receiving the Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching!
23.01.2026 21:28 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We want to make sure you're informed when it comes to your pension. Join us online this Tuesday at 7 PM to understand how it was impacted by the strike. Register now at abteach.cc/PensionInfor...
22.01.2026 21:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Jason Schilling, President of the Alberta Teachers’ Association, has issued a statement on the Association's Fall 2025 Pulse Research Study results.
Read the full release, the report, and view the media conference at abteach.cc/Jan21MediaRe...
