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PRIZES GALORE
  • Exhibitor Bingo: Click on the Exhibitors page in Sched and do a little shopping! Download a copy of this BINGO CARD and find all the answers in the about section of many exhibitors. Email (or share) your completed Bingo card to vpexhibits@getca.com. Prizes include a $500 gift card to the Fairmont Hotels, and ten $100 gift cards to Chapters, Amazon, and other great places.
  • Check out the Morgex Insurance profile on the Sponsors page for your chance to win 1 of 5 Home Office Prizes worth $5,000 each!
  • Morgex is also offering a draw of ten $500 gift certificates for teachers who complete the post-event survey. Keep your eyes peeled for the link in the session windows!

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Thursday, February 25 • 9:00am - Friday, March 12 • 3:00pm
Get Rid of the Textbook and Get Your Students Engaged!

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Post-Convention Survey
Research has shown that students learning through concepts will learn content more effectively. Come to this session to learn about some of the research behind concept-based instruction and some high-impact teaching practices you can use in your classroom to ditch the textbook and help students of all abilities learn more effectively.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Sénéchal

Megan Sénéchal

French/Student Engagement, EPSB Curriculum Consultant
Dr. Megan Sénéchal is a Curriculum Consultant with Edmonton Public School Board in Edmonton, Alberta. Her research interests revolve around language education, Universal Design for Learning, and change management.

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Thursday February 25, 2021 9:00am - Friday March 12, 2021 3:00pm MST
Pre-recorded Session
  Inclusive Education (TQS/LQS 4)