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CATCA recognizes that convention is situated on Treaty 7, South of Red Deer River the traditional territory of the Blackfoot, Tsuu T’ina and Stoney Nakoda peoples, and that the North of Red Deer River Treaty 6, traditional Métis, Cree and Saulteaux territory. We honour the First Peoples who have lived here since time immemorial, and we give thanks for the land.


Most pre-recorded videos and Zoom LIVE recordings will be found right here on SCHED until April 30th. Keynotes are an exception.



Early Childhood Education (Pre K-K) [clear filter]
Thursday, February 24
 

10:15am MST

Infusing Pop Culture and Sports into Math
In this session, participants will gain the foundational framework on how to engage students with content they enjoy. Learn how to use warm-up questions and activities to incorporate the class's favorite sports and pop culture If you like your class enthusiastic and in tune with your lesson, this is the session for you. To have access to this video you will need sign up with the following Google Form:https://forms.gle/UsdgGceaxX5mrMRx6

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Thursday February 24, 2022 10:15am - 10:45am MST
TYHO Summer Day 1 Thursday July 8

10:45am MST

It Starts With You And It Starts Now-THIS WILL NOT BE RECORDED.
Being effective and at your best requires you look after yourself first. If you don’t, eventually over time you will feel burnt out and exhausted with little energy left for anyone or anything.
For many of us, putting ourselves first can be difficult as we feel selfish doing so. It starts with you is about looking after yourself first, to bring back the joy in your life, so you can have a better quality of life and continue to effectively help others.
Using a variety of simple techniques I will teach you how to lead a healthier life physically, mentally and emotionally.
If not now, then when?

Speakers
avatar for Susan Agrios

Susan Agrios

Founder & CEO, Agrios Mindfitness
Agrios MINDFITNESS (Mindfulness Fitness) was born in the connective tissues between health and wellbeing. Susan Agrios changes lives. Online and in person, she teaches fitness, mindfulness and yoga for people and businesses the world over. Before MINDFITNESS, Susan was a K-12 teacher... Read More →


Thursday February 24, 2022 10:45am - 12:00pm MST
Zoom 33

12:30pm MST

Don’t Worry beHAPPY
Stress is disruptive to our lives and can negatively impact our emotional and physical wellbeing.
Grab a blanket, pillow, dim the lights and experience profound relaxation for your body and mind. All you have to do is lie there as Susan guides you through a deep meditation known as Yoga Nidra.
Yoga Nidra (Guided Meditation): an ancient technique, thousands of years old, that Susan studied with Yoga Masters in India having done her advanced training in this area.This session includes body sensing, pranayam (breathwork) and manomaya kosha – emotions (happiness/anger).
Our presenter does not wish to keep this recording till April 30th.

Speakers
avatar for Susan Agrios

Susan Agrios

Founder & CEO, Agrios Mindfitness
Agrios MINDFITNESS (Mindfulness Fitness) was born in the connective tissues between health and wellbeing. Susan Agrios changes lives. Online and in person, she teaches fitness, mindfulness and yoga for people and businesses the world over. Before MINDFITNESS, Susan was a K-12 teacher... Read More →


Thursday February 24, 2022 12:30pm - 1:45pm MST
Pre-Recorded

2:15pm MST

Relax, renew and refocus. All you have to do is lie there.
Stress is disruptive to our lives and can negatively impact our emotional and physical wellbeing.
Grab a blanket, pillow, dim the lights and experience profound relaxation for your body and mind. All you have to do is lie there as Susan guides you through a deep meditation known as Yoga Nidra.
Yoga Nidra (Guided Meditation): an ancient technique, thousands of years old, that Susan studied with Yoga Masters in India having done her advanced training in this area.This session includes body sensing, pranayam (breathwork) and manomaya kosha – emotions (confident/worry).
Our presenter does not wish to keep this recording till April 30th.

Speakers
avatar for Susan Agrios

Susan Agrios

Founder & CEO, Agrios Mindfitness
Agrios MINDFITNESS (Mindfulness Fitness) was born in the connective tissues between health and wellbeing. Susan Agrios changes lives. Online and in person, she teaches fitness, mindfulness and yoga for people and businesses the world over. Before MINDFITNESS, Susan was a K-12 teacher... Read More →


Thursday February 24, 2022 2:15pm - 3:00pm MST
Pre-Recorded

3:00pm MST

MINDFITNESS Workout (Mindfulness + Fitness): A revolutionary approach to fitness
It has taken me over 20 years to create MINDFITNESS (Mindfulness + Fitness) which is a revolutionary approach to fitness where we connect your body and mind using movement and breath. You will leave feeling energized, refreshed and grounded as this session ends with a guided meditation (Yoga Nidra) inducing profound relaxation for both your body and mind.
Our presenter does not wish to keep this recording till April 30th.

Speakers
avatar for Susan Agrios

Susan Agrios

Founder & CEO, Agrios Mindfitness
Agrios MINDFITNESS (Mindfulness Fitness) was born in the connective tissues between health and wellbeing. Susan Agrios changes lives. Online and in person, she teaches fitness, mindfulness and yoga for people and businesses the world over. Before MINDFITNESS, Susan was a K-12 teacher... Read More →


Thursday February 24, 2022 3:00pm - 3:30pm MST
Pre-Recorded
 
Friday, February 25
 

9:00am MST

9:00am MST

The Effectiveness (& Joy!) of Movement
Moving the body is good not only for physical health, but mental, spiritual and emotional health as well. Come experience creative, expressive movement that’s safe, easy to do and offers many benefits. Learn The BrainDance (a technique to help students improve performance, focus and co-ordination), the principles of Nia and more in this fun session with Tina Thrussell, the Feel Good Lady. Great tools for your personal well-being, as well as for improving student performance. Note: This session includes dance-based movement, so dress comfortably (in layers) and bring a water bottle. Additional Resources found here: https://albertateachersassociation-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/catca_ata_ab_ca/EvXuFgLGUVVOjjAmbQqA2NIB05FZJ10TnkMK6sFsiXzAxQ?e=75E11u

Speakers
avatar for Tina Thrussel

Tina Thrussel

Facilitator, Best U Can B Inc
Tina Thrussell has been facilitating impactful, interactive, personal expansion experiences for 16+ years. Her light-hearted energy and contagious enthusiasm have contributed to her reputation as The Feel Good Lady. This deep lover of life has inspired thousands of people over the... Read More →


Friday February 25, 2022 9:00am - 10:15am MST
Pre-Recorded

12:30pm MST

Up to Snow Good! Games and Activities for all seasons with your students leading the way.
Trying to be active and outdoors all year round can be snow laughing matter here in Canada! How can we stay active and make our students have fun outside in all seasons?
We will not only go over some games and activities that are snow much fun, but we will talk about the art of facilitation and how to have your students lead these activities.
Snow matter what grade you teach it is great to know a collection of team-building, trust, communication and active games. Tons of resources will be provided to all participants!

Speakers
avatar for Court Rustemeyer

Court Rustemeyer

President, GEOEC
Court has been a full time Outdoor Education teacher at Vincent Massey Junior High School in Calgary, Alberta for the past 15 years. He is also on the Board of Directors for the Outdoor Council of Canada (OCC) were he serves as the Director of the Prairies. Court is also a Field Leader... Read More →


Friday February 25, 2022 12:30pm - 1:45pm MST
Zoom 48

2:15pm MST

The Story within a Game
What good story doesn’t have a good adventure? In this session we will discuss and show examples of how games and activities can complement those stories/lessons you read in class. It might lead to students understanding the concepts at a deeper level or if anything just having more fun!

Speakers
avatar for Court Rustemeyer

Court Rustemeyer

President, GEOEC
Court has been a full time Outdoor Education teacher at Vincent Massey Junior High School in Calgary, Alberta for the past 15 years. He is also on the Board of Directors for the Outdoor Council of Canada (OCC) were he serves as the Director of the Prairies. Court is also a Field Leader... Read More →


Friday February 25, 2022 2:15pm - 3:00pm MST
Pre-Recorded
 

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