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THE PDTCA BOARD HOPES YOU HAVE AN AMAZING CONVENTION! #PDTC23! 

CALGARY TELUS CONVENTION CENTRE(CTCC) and HYATT - address and driving directions

President Schilling’s 2023 Convention Greeting Link

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NOTE TO SPEAKERS: We had planned to have a Zoom help desk, but decided against it.

PRINTABLE CONVENTION AT A GLANCE LINK - Off-Site Addresses are included.

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This information is also found on the Frequently Asked Questions page on the ataconventions.ca website. If you have any further questions regarding this, please contact me by e-mail at Daniel.Maas@ata.ab.ca.

*****SESSION EVALUATIONS WILL CLOSE FRIDAY MARCH 3rd*****

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Friday, February 24 • 10:00am - 11:15am
Les voyageurs et la présence des Canadiens-Français en Alberta

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Lors de cet atelier, il sera question de l’importance des voyageurs dans l’exploration de l’Ouest canadien et de la présence continue des Canadiens-Français, particulièrement en Alberta.
Qui étaient ces voyageurs? Comment ont-ils exploré les Pays-d’en-Haut? À quoi ressemblait leur quotidien? Quels étaient leurs défis et leurs plaisirs? Connaissez-vous quelques-unes de leurs traditions? Avez-vous entendu parler de la légende de la Chasse-Galerie? Quelles « traces » avons-nous encore aujourd’hui de leur présence?
Cet atelier suscitera l’intérêt de tous les enseignants qui veulent en savoir davantage sur l’histoire des voyageurs, des explorations et de la présence des Canadiens-Français dans l’Ouest canadien. Il permettra surtout aux enseignants de 5ème année de mieux faire comprendre aux élèves le RAS 5.2.3 du programme des Études Sociales : « Explorer d’un œil critique les modes de vie en Nouvelle-France en étudiant les questions d’enquête suivantes et en y réfléchissant :
• Comment les récits et les légendes entourant les « coureurs des bois » et les voyageurs reflètent-ils l’histoire, la culture et la présence des Francophones partout au Canada? »

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Simon Pagé

Enseignant à la retraite
Bonjour! Je m'appelle Simon Pagé et j'ai pris ma retraite de l'enseignement en 2020, après avoir été impliqué dans le domaine de l'éducation pendant 32 ans. Je suis né à Montréal et j'ai étudié à l'Université de l'Alberta à Edmonton (B.Ed 1988 / M.Ed 1998). J'ai enseign... Read More →


Friday February 24, 2023 10:00am - 11:15am MST
Macleod Hall E3 CTCC
  Social Studies (TQS 3), Div2 (Gr 4-6), Div3 (Gr 7-9) |   French & International Languages (TQS 3), Div2 (Gr 4-6), Div3 (Gr 7-9)