ECSD Elementary Summer Summit: Flourishing in Hope – Growing Toward Optimal Learning Join us on August 26 for a day of connection, inspiration, and deep learning. With over 40 sessions featuring classroom-ready resources, high-impact strategies, and engaging lessons across all subject areas—including the brand-new Social Studies curriculum—this year’s Summit will help you start the year with confidence and purpose. Explore the schedule below and plan your path toward flourishing in your practice and fostering optimal learning for every student.
Join us for a refreshing lunch with colleagues! Not only will there be great food and friends we will also have our AAC and SLP team for a lunch and learn all about communication!
Let's Talk Lunch Playground Area Explore the incredible technology that empowers our non-speaking students! This interactive session will showcase how communication devices can be integrated into the classroom to support curriculum access, facilitate engaging conversations, and ensure that communication is inclusive for all students. What to Expect: Hands-On Activities: Engage with the latest AAC devices and see firsthand how they can be utilized to support student learning and interaction. Expert Insights: Learn from AAC mentors about the best practices and strategies for incorporating assistive technology in the classroom. Q&A Session: Ask questions and discuss real-life applications and scenarios with experienced AAC professionals. Networking: Connect with other educators and professionals who are passionate about inclusive communication. Whether you're new to AAC or looking to expand your knowledge, this lunch event offers a valuable opportunity to learn, share, and grow.
Manager, Speech-Language Pathology, Edmonton Catholic School
Krista is a Speech-Language Pathologist with 30 years experience supporting children with complex needs. For much of her career she has focused her practice on inclusion and advocating for the rights of all children to have a voice. In her role at Edmonton Catholic Schools, you can... Read More →
