Connection: Information for Teachers (May 2005)

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Welcome to Connection, Alberta Education's online newsletter for teachers.

In this edition ...

  • Curriculum and Resources: Subject and resource updates, teacher opportunities.
  • Provincial Testing: Grade 4 provincial assessment cancelled, June achievement tests and diploma examinations, reporting preliminary results of Grade 6 and Grade 9 achievement tests.
  • Special Programs
  • Aboriginal Education: Aboriginal studies update, Cree language and culture update.
  • Technology Integration: LearnAlberta.ca update, learning and technology integration: strategies in preservice, videoconferencing updates.
  • Career Initiatives: Alberta Learning Information Service (ALIS) update, Apprenticeship News electronic newsletter, building awareness of careers in the trades: resources for students.
  • Learning Resources Centre: Travelling resource preview service, the Learning Resources Credit Allocation (LRCA), using the LRC Web site, Bookmark newsletter.
  • Other News: Alberta Education Centennial Projects, Canadian high school essay contest.

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Next edition: October 2005


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