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APLC Change Maker Conversations in Education

The Alberta Professional Learning Consortium (The Consortium) is pooling its resources across the province of Alberta to host this series of conversations with education-related presenters from in and outside of Alberta, as well as educators and leaders inside Alberta. Together, we will explore a myriad of ways by which we can improve upon the great work done in K-12 classrooms in Alberta and education around the world with a focus on Literacy support in all subject areas.

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Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
58 minutes
Episodes
38
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Camp ReWrite - Alberta Campground Short

Camp ReWrite - Alberta Campground Short

The Alberta Regional Professional Development Consortium (ARPDC) has worked with the creators of Camp Re-write, (Matthew Johnson, Rebekah O’Dell, and Angela Stockman) who have partnered to create a p…
00:10:49  |   Mon 12 Jun 2023
Angela Stockman: Wizard of Writing, Storytelling, and Inspiring Others to Share Their Story

Angela Stockman: Wizard of Writing, Storytelling, and Inspiring Others to Share Their Story

Angela Stockman can help us all with our reading skills K-12; however, it is in writing, expressing your thoughts, and ideas, and telling stories across a myriad of modalities that Angela has really …
01:03:58  |   Mon 12 Jun 2023
Dr. Greg Wells Applying the Physical Education and Wellness Curriculum for a Great Summer

Dr. Greg Wells Applying the Physical Education and Wellness Curriculum for a Great Summer

CEO and founder of Wells Performance, a global consulting firm on a mission to elevate how we live our lives at work in life, Dr. Greg Wells is committed to working with leaders and educators to crea…
00:55:52  |   Tue 06 Jun 2023
Dare to Truly Lead in Inclusive Education with Dr. Julie Causton & Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak

Dare to Truly Lead in Inclusive Education with Dr. Julie Causton & Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak

Dr. Julie Causton and Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak of Inclusive Schooling visit with Charlie Kraig and Dr. Rick Gilson of ARPDC visit about the Summer Leadership Institutes held by Julie and Kristie …
01:07:34  |   Tue 30 May 2023
Kindergarten Teacher, Author and Great Soul - Laurie McIntosh

Kindergarten Teacher, Author and Great Soul - Laurie McIntosh

In this episode, we visit with Laurie McIntosh, who loves to share with others...create unique burgers with her students, and fundraise with little ones who want to make and have made a difference in…
01:08:48  |   Tue 23 May 2023
A Caregiver Approach to Literacy with Nawal Qarooni

A Caregiver Approach to Literacy with Nawal Qarooni

Committed to growing thinkers, writers, and readers, Nawal Qarooni visits with hosts Charlie Kraig and Rick Gilson to discuss the work of the NQCLiteracy team and her passion for connected families i…
01:05:44  |   Tue 02 May 2023
Math through a Literacy Lens with Jackie Ratkovic

Math through a Literacy Lens with Jackie Ratkovic

In this episode of our Literacy Across the Curriculum series we visit with learning consultant and mathematics wizard (in our opinion) Jackie Ratkovic. Jackie shares a number of titles and talks us t…
01:14:05  |   Tue 18 Apr 2023
Literacy Empowers Life: A conversation with members of the UFLI Team

Literacy Empowers Life: A conversation with members of the UFLI Team

In this episode, Dr. Rick Gilson with ARPDC visits with Christina Giddings, Stefanie McLeod, and Dr. Colleen Pollett of the University of Florida Literacy Institute - UFLI about their work to provide…
00:51:32  |   Tue 04 Apr 2023
Teacher to Teachers: Tannis Niziol shares books, practices and thoughts on reading across the curriculum

Teacher to Teachers: Tannis Niziol shares books, practices and thoughts on reading across the curriculum

In this episode, we visit with a career English Language Arts teacher, Curriculum Consultant and Professional Learning Facilitator, Tannis Niziol. Throughout Tannis' 30-year career as an educator in …
01:10:05  |   Mon 06 Mar 2023
University of Lethbridge Bookstore - Book Talk Whisperer - Kari Tanaka

University of Lethbridge Bookstore - Book Talk Whisperer - Kari Tanaka

We are excited to meet with Kari Tanaka from the University of Lethbridge bookstore in this episode. Leveraging her years as a bookseller and dedicated book/author supporter, Kari offers many suggest…
01:05:14  |   Tue 21 Feb 2023
Lifting Literacy in the Classroom: A conversation with Brent Gilson

Lifting Literacy in the Classroom: A conversation with Brent Gilson

In this episode, we welcome Brent Gilson, a high school teacher with experience teaching at every division level in his career. This conversation includes several titles and authors for your students…
01:05:57  |   Tue 07 Feb 2023
Storyteller For All Ages: A Conversation with David A. Robertson Episode 2 Reading Across the Curriculum Series

Storyteller For All Ages: A Conversation with David A. Robertson Episode 2 Reading Across the Curriculum Series

Join us as we visit with David A. Robertson, award-winning Swampy Cree author from Manitoba, Canada. David shares thoughts on the writing process, his works, and collaboration processes, particularly…
00:52:20  |   Tue 24 Jan 2023
Valley of the Birdtail: Reading Across the Curriculum Book Talk Series Episode 1

Valley of the Birdtail: Reading Across the Curriculum Book Talk Series Episode 1

In this episode, Charlie Kraig and Rick Gilson of ARPDC visit with the authors Andrew Stobo Sniderman and Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii) of Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, A White Town, …
01:06:46  |   Tue 10 Jan 2023
Dr Joan Netten the Neurolinguistic Approach to Second language learning (IN FRENCH)

Dr Joan Netten the Neurolinguistic Approach to Second language learning (IN FRENCH)

Dr Joan Netten visits with consultant Marylou Gammans in French discussing 2nd language learning, French Immersion and the Neurolinguistic Approach Dr. Netten pioneered in support of language learnin…
00:52:28  |   Mon 21 Mar 2022
Dr Joan Netten  Neurolinguistic Model, French Language and French immersion

Dr Joan Netten Neurolinguistic Model, French Language and French immersion

ARPDC consultant Marylou Gammans in conversation with Order of Canada recipient and professor Dr Joan Netten on French Language and French Immersion instruction and learning. Learn more about your a…
00:21:13  |   Mon 21 Mar 2022
Dr. Ron Ritchhart: The importance of developing a thinking culture

Dr. Ron Ritchhart: The importance of developing a thinking culture

A conversation with Senior Research Associate at Harvard's Project Zero, Dr. Ron Ritchhart whose work focuses on the development of school and classroom cultures in support of developing students' as…
00:29:03  |   Fri 02 Oct 2020
Conversation with Rachel French - Co-author of Concept-Based Inquiry in Action

Conversation with Rachel French - Co-author of Concept-Based Inquiry in Action

Initially recorded with SAPDC's "Hit Pause with SAPDC" in January of 2020 - Rachel French, MA Ed, is an internationally recognized presenter, consultant, and Author. She was certified by Dr. Lynn Er…
00:50:30  |   Mon 30 Mar 2020
ARPDC Introductory Podcast

ARPDC Introductory Podcast

This podcast introduces the Alberta Regional Professional Development Consortium and the plans we have moving forward for the ARPDC Change Maker Conversations in Education Podcast. Learn more about…
00:04:23  |   Sat 07 Mar 2020
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