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CATCA 2022

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.

9:00am MST

Writing 101 Zoom 34Robin Pawlak Creating an ELA Holocaust Thematic Unit Zoom 33Lindsay Anderson Sharpie Alphabet Lettering Pre-RecordedSally Towers-Sybblis

9:50am MST

Making Figures of Speech Fun Pre-RecordedMarty Chan Pure Creative Writing: A Simplified Approach Pre-RecordedRiley Quinn Pure Creative Writing: A Simplified Approach Pre-RecordedRiley Quinn Everything but Writing Pre-RecordedMiranda Krogstad Reading Comprehension Success: An Introduction Pre-RecordedBrigitta Goerres

10:15am MST

Launching Writing Workbooks at the Beginning of the Year TYHO Summer Day 1 Thursday July 8 Using Children's Books to Teach and Support SEL TYHO Summer Day 1 Thursday July 8Lauren Larson

10:45am MST

How to Get Your Students Writing Zoom 38Robin Pawlak The Art of Writing: Exploring Word-and-Image Pairings in Contemporary Literature Pre-RecordedJaclyn Chute Documentary Filmmaking: Step by Step through the 48 Hour Film Challenge Pre-RecordedJaclyn Chute

11:35am MST

How to Use Story Prompts to Inspire Students Pre-RecordedMarty Chan Promising Prompts: Challenges That Get Students Writing Pre-RecordedMiranda Krogstad Teaching Reading Comprehension Success – Identify and Interpret Ideas and Details Skill Pre-RecordedBrigitta Goerres

12:00pm MST

Easy Do-It-Yourself Name Activities TYHO Summer Day 2 Friday July 9Jamie White

12:30pm MST

Content-Area Writing: Writing to Learn, Learning to Write Zoom 37Robin Pawlak Winter is a Time for Stories Zoom 30Phillip Campiou Writing that Stirs the Heart Pre-RecordedJaclyn Chute Crayola Collage Cards Pre-RecordedSally Towers-Sybblis

1:20pm MST

Grade 6-9 English Collaboration Zoom 61Stephen Merredew Teaching Reading Comprehension Success – Making Connections Skill Pre-RecordedBrigitta Goerres

1:45pm MST

THE POWER OF A READING IDENTITY Summer TYHO Tuesday Sessions WHAT’S INSIDE A READING RESPONSE NOTEBOOK Summer TYHO Tuesday Sessions TIPS AND TRICKS FOR MAKING THE BEST ONLINE READ ALOUDS Summer TYHO Tuesday Sessions

2:15pm MST

School and Author-Artist Collaborations in the Time of COVID Pre-RecordedJaclyn Chute What Could Go Wrong? The Simple Question Your Students Can Build a Story Around Zoom 37Robin Pawlak Beyond the Sash: Advancing Métis Education for All Learners Zoom 47Lisa Cruickshank Remembrance, War and Conflict Pre-RecordedMichelle Holdway Teaching Students to Write Cool Characters, Superheroes, and Themselves Pre-RecordedJaclyn Chute

9:50am MST

Teaching Reading Comprehension Success – Associating Meaning Skill Pre-RecordedBrigitta Goerres

10:15am MST

Using Read Alouds and Picture Books in your Middle School Classrooms TYHO Winter Friday Day 1 Jan 8 The Perfect Pair-Incorporating Social-Emotional Learning into Your Literacy Block TYHO Winter Friday Day 1 Jan 8Ashlyn Ellsworth

10:45am MST

All the School’s a Stage Pre-RecordedJacqueline Russell De-Mystifying Note Taking, Study Notes, and the Art of Rapid Planning and Thinking - One System to rule them all Zoom 41Paul Marlett

11:35am MST

Flip Classroom Zoom 48Gilles Theriault

12:00pm MST

Global Collaborative Projects to Connect Your Kids to the World TYHO Winter Friday Day 1 Jan 8 Gamification in the Classroom for English Language Learners TYHO Winter Friday Day 1 Jan 8

12:30pm MST

High School English Collaboration Zoom 61Sherri Jansen

1:20pm MST

Teaching Reading Comprehension Success – Interpreting Text Organization Skill Pre-RecordedBrigitta Goerres

1:45pm MST

Practical Student Engagement Strategies for Your Upper Grade Reading Block TYHO Winter Saturday Day 2 Jan 9Jill Shafer Pushing Books Out to Students Using Epic! TYHO Winter Saturday Day 2 Jan 9

2:15pm MST

Once Upon a Story Pre-RecordedMarty Chan Creative Writing to Cope with Stress and Build Resiliency Pre-RecordedJaclyn Chute Pun-ny for Your Thoughts: The Art of Word Play Pre-RecordedMiranda Krogstad