South Office | Learning Opportunities

05

May

2026

Communication and Coaching for Today's Educational Leader

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Crystal Atkinson

Grade Levels: Pre K - 1, K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: Leadership

More Info Registration Open

07

May

2026

Multiple Dates

May 07, 2026

May 14, 2026

An Introduction to Building Thinking Classrooms

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Kyle Webb

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: Mathematics and Numeracy

More Info Registration Open

07

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Jan 15, 2026

Mar 05, 2026

May 07, 2026

Designing for Engagement: Building Tasks that Inspire Thinking, Belonging, and Action

Location:

Palliser Meeting Room - County Central High School, Vulcan, AB

Presented By: Adelee Penner

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focuses: Assessment, Career Education, Curriculum Implementation and Pedagogy, Inclusive Education

More Info Series in Progress

11

May

2026

Your 2026-27 Instructional Leadership Plan: Creating Your Practical Roadmap to Teacher Growth, Supervision & Evaluation

Location:

Lethbridge - TBD, Lethbridge, AB

Presented By: Corrine Thorsteinson & Ray Hoppins

Grade Level: Other

Focus: Leadership

More Info Cancelled

12

May

2026

Getting Ready for National Indigenous Peoples Month/Day (K-12)

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Nicole Polukoshko & Leanne Traverse

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: First Nations, Métis and Inuit and TRC

More Info Registration Open

13

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Apr 15, 2026

Apr 29, 2026

May 13, 2026

May 27, 2026

Teaching Truth, Leading Change: A Book Study for Valley of the Birdtail

Location:

The Consortium, South Office Learning Suite OR Zoom online meeting, Lethbridge or Zoom, AB

Presented By: Shelley Kirkvold

Grade Levels: Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: First Nations, Métis and Inuit and TRC

More Info Cancelled

13

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Sep 10, 2025

Feb 11, 2026

Apr 15, 2026

May 13, 2026

Hutterite Colony Education Advisory Council

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Adelee Penner

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: Leadership

More Info Series in Progress

13

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Mar 27, 2026

Apr 15, 2026

May 13, 2026

May 27, 2026

Teaching Truth, Leading Change: A Book Study for Valley of the Birdtail (Medicine Hat)

Location:

Grant Henderson Learning Center at Medicine Hat Public School Division, Medicine Hat, AB

Presented By: Shelley Kirkvold

Grade Levels: Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: First Nations, Métis and Inuit and TRC

More Info Cancelled

14

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Jan 15, 2026

Mar 12, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

May 14, 2026

The Attic Club: A Case Study Approach for Teaching Students with Extensive Support Needs (East)

Location:

Medicine Hat Public School Division Office, Medicine Hat, AB

Presented By: Dr. Jeffrey MacCormack, University of Lethbridge

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9

Focus: Inclusive Education

More Info Series in Progress

15

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Nov 10, 2025

Mar 13, 2026

May 15, 2026

Crafting Assessment Systems that Work for Teachers and Students

Location:

R I Baker, Coaldale, AB

Presented By: Katie White

Grade Level: Grades 7 - 9

Focus: Assessment

More Info Series in Progress

21

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Sep 17, 2025

Jan 15, 2026

Feb 19, 2026

May 21, 2026

Leaders Who Learn: A Book Club for Purposeful Practice

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Adelee Penner

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: Leadership

More Info Series in Progress

21

May

2026

Multiple Dates

May 21, 2026

May 22, 2026

All About SIOP: Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Bev Smith

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: English as Additional Language (EAL)

More Info Registration Open

25

May

2026

Beyond the Page: Mastering the Interactive Read Aloud

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Bev Smith

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6

Focus: English Language Arts & Literacy

More Info Registration Open

26

May

2026

Understanding and Using Microsoft Copilot

Location:

Lethbridge & District Exhibtion Agri-food Hub, Lethbridge, AB

Presented By: Logics Academy

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: Career and Technology (CTS / CTF)

More Info Registration Open

28

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Sep 25, 2025

Jan 29, 2026

Mar 26, 2026

May 28, 2026

Colony Connections: Sharing What Works in Teaching and Learning

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Adelee Penner & Nancy Schwager

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9

Focus: Curriculum Implementation and Pedagogy

More Info Series in Progress

28

May

2026

Fluency that Matters: Building Skilled Confident Readers in the Elementary Classroom

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Bev Smith

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6

Focus: English Language Arts & Literacy

More Info Registration Open

29

May

2026

Multiple Dates

Jan 23, 2026

Mar 27, 2026

Apr 17, 2026

May 29, 2026

The Attic Club: A Case Study Approach for Teaching Students with Extensive Support Needs (West)

Location:

The Consortium, South Office Learning Suite, Lethbridge, AB

Presented By: Dr. Jeffrey MacCormack, University of Lethbridge

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9

Focus: Inclusive Education

More Info Series in Progress

04

June

2026

Rupertsland Institute Presents: Intentional Planning for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Nicole Polukoshko, Leanne Traverse & Jory Proft

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9, Grades 10 - 12

Focus: First Nations, Métis and Inuit and TRC

More Info Registration Open

10

June

2026

Multiple Dates

Sep 10, 2025

Jan 14, 2026

Mar 11, 2026

Apr 15, 2026

Jun 10, 2026

Colony Educator Professional Learning Series: Colony Classrooms in Focus: Practical Pathways for Teaching and Learning in Hutterite Schools

Location:

Zoom Online Meeting, Online, AB

Presented By: Adelee Penner & Laura-Lee Toews

Grade Levels: K-3, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9

Focus: Curriculum Implementation and Pedagogy

More Info Series in Progress