SWATCA 2025 - South Western Alberta Teachers' Convention: Full Schedule

Welcome to SWATCA 2024 on SCHED!

Here you will find the list of all the great sessions, speaker information, exhibitors and more! Check back here often for information on draws, prize winners, session updates and more!!

IMPORTANT REMINDER:
Please ensure that you are completing session evaluations - this helps our SWATCA planning team immensely in preparing for future events! You can evaluate all sessions in the session itself at the bottom of the SCHED. Thank you!

Prize Winners
Goosechase:
Kelsey Schwark and Bryce Wirzba
Katie Walker

Host Draw:
Kara Tarnava

Feedback Draw:
Carla Ferrari
Mark Bergheim

10:30am MST

Math Games Division 1

Thursday February 20, 2025 10:30am - 12:00pm MST

SA6008

In this session you will be given a variety of activities that will get children moving and or creating all while learning basic math facts! You will find your students bragging about you to others when you put this class on. This workshop is ideal for Div I.

SESSION HOST: Lenore Tarcon

Speakers

Tricia Pope

Tricia Pope, ECE, B. Ed, B. Sp Ed. has been a passionate teacher since 1998. Her experience and training have led her to have a classroom that engages student learning. She is sharing her presentations with various schools and conferences with the hopes that other teachers can also... Read More →

Thursday February 20, 2025 10:30am - 12:00pm MST
SA6008

Mathematics (TQS 3), K-Gr 3

12:30pm MST

Spelling / Vocab games

Thursday February 20, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm MST

SA6008

Proper spelling is still a skill that is held important amongst many education professionals even in a world where technology seems to be a vocabulary that is taking over.

SESSION HOST: Sharalyn Patching

Speakers

Tricia Pope

Thursday February 20, 2025 12:30pm - 2:00pm MST
SA6008

Language Arts (TQS 3), K-Gr 3, Gr 4-6

2:30pm MST

Math Games Division II

Thursday February 20, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm MST

SA6008

In this session you will be given a variety of activities that will get children moving and or creating all while learning basic math facts!

SESSION HOST: Jamie Klein

Speakers

Tricia Pope

Thursday February 20, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm MST
SA6008

Mathematics (TQS 3), Gr 4-6