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ATA, as the professional organization of teachers, advances public education, supports teachers’ professional practice and advocates for its members. www.teachers.ab.ca
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...
February 13, 2026 at 3:52 PM
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!
February 12, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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.
February 11, 2026 at 5:29 PM
⚗️🔬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
February 11, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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?
February 10, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Keep up the show of support for your colleagues and public education in Alberta! Our strength lies in our unity.

#Red4EdAB #RedForEdAB
February 6, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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...
Pre-Retirement Workshop (All Regions) | Alberta Teachers' Association
This session invites members and their partners to consider and explore all aspects of retirement and the essential decisions for a rewarding post-career life.
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February 5, 2026 at 9:31 PM
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!
February 4, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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
Resources: Mois de l'histoire des Noirs (février): Ressources générales
Articles, vidéos et autres ressources pour en apprendre davantage sur le Mois de l'histoire des Noirs
teachers-ab.libguides.com
February 4, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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
Resources: Black History Month (February): Black History in Alberta
A collection of free online resources related to Black History Month in Canada
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February 3, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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 
February 3, 2026 at 7:40 PM
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...
February 3, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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
February 2, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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...
Pre-Retirement Workshop (All Regions) | Alberta Teachers' Association
This session invites members and their partners to consider and explore all aspects of retirement and the essential decisions for a rewarding post-career life.
abteach.cc
February 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM
We stand in solidarity with our B.C. colleagues as they continue negotiations for a new collective agreement ❤️ #RedForBCEd
January 30, 2026 at 9:42 PM
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
January 29, 2026 at 11:25 PM
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...
Pre-Retirement Workshop (All Regions) | Alberta Teachers' Association
This session invites members and their partners to consider and explore all aspects of retirement and the essential decisions for a rewarding post-career life.
abteach.cc
January 28, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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
January 28, 2026 at 2:19 AM
Congratulations to Vice Principal Erin Quinn from Wetaskiwin's Parkdale School, for receiving the Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching!
January 23, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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...
The Impact of the Strike on Teachers' Pension | Alberta Teachers' Association
This session provides essential information to help you make informed decisions about your pension and retirement
abteach.cc
January 22, 2026 at 9:31 PM
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...
Teacher survey results raise red flags
Increasing classroom complexity and recent government decisions have resulted in unprecedented levels of teacher stress and pessimism. From November 21 to December 5, 2025, more than 5,700 teachers and teacher leaders were surveyed for the Alberta Teachers' Association's (ATA) Fall 2025 Pulse Research Survey.
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January 22, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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 
January 22, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Learn how you can strengthen your communications skills and navigate conflict with confidence at the Healthy Interactions Workshop!

Taking place in Edmonton next Monday, this session will empower you to work through conflict resolution. Find out more and register at abteach.cc/healthy-inte...
January 20, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Planning on retiring in the next five years? We're providing everything you need to know at our online Pre-Retirement Workshop!

Retirement is a life-altering experience. Don’t find yourself unprepared. There's still time to register for this Saturday's all-day session at abteach.cc/Pre-Retireme...
Pre-Retirement Workshop (All Regions) | Alberta Teachers' Association
This session invites members and their partners to consider and explore all aspects of retirement and the essential decisions for a rewarding post-career life.
abteach.cc
January 19, 2026 at 1:29 PM
We want to make sure you're informed when it comes to your pension. Join us online on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 7 PM to understand how it was impacted by the strike. Register now at abteach.cc/PensionInfor...
The Impact of the Strike on Teachers' Pension | Alberta Teachers' Association
This session provides essential information to help you make informed decisions about your pension and retirement
abteach.cc
January 16, 2026 at 6:31 PM