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Dr. Teresa Fowler noted that "Hot for Hockey" came amid a wider reckoning in the NHL.
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Being a Werklund Field I student at City Hall School means sometimes you get to run into Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas!
Our pre-service teachers had the opportunity to learn alongside students at Calgary's municipal building.
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Werklund's Doctor of Education program is designed to support the unique needs and interests of working professionals across a range of fields.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply by Nov. 1! bit.ly/4iby3CE
First-year Werklund students have just wrapped up their two-week placement at CBE’s Buchanan School, gaining valuable classroom experience as they prepare for their future careers as educators!
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Thank you to our @UCalgaryEduc school partners for inspiring our pre service teachers the last two weeks in Field I. How do I get them back to the University?
With gratitude!❤️
Nine teams from faculties and staff departments across the university went head-to-head in the Jigsaw Puzzle Competition to raise funds for United Way 🧩
Congrats to the People and Culture team on the win, and thanks to those who participated and helped make this event happen!
Student for a Day was a success 🎉
A big thank you to our BEd students, faculty and staff for welcoming and guiding these enthusiastic future educators!
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From left to right: Sakej Youngblood Henderson, Amethyst First Rider, Leroy Little Bear, Catherine, Adrienne, myself, and Aleem Bharwani.
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We are in Calgary for Catherine Hoppers’ week long retreat on pluralistic societies. Catherine is a master at organizing people to produce original ideas!
Here’s a photo of a few of us.
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📍Glasgow, Scotland. That's where Werklund student Emma Ly is getting hands-on teaching experience in her final year of her Education and Kinesiology concurrent degree through Teaching Across Borders (TAB).
TAB applications for Fall 2027 open in November bit.ly/3X3g0UU
Happy World Teachers' Day!
We asked a few Werklund students to share the teachers who have made a lasting impact on their lives and inspired them on their journey to becoming educators.
On October 14, join Drs. Emma Climie and Brandy Callahan for a thoughtful conversation about ADHD across the lifespan, and why girls and women are so often overlooked or diagnosed later in life.
More info and registration: bit.ly/4hzOhoA
On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Kokum Calls You… brought our community together to honour respected Elders and Knowledge Keepers in the spirit of building connections between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. Thank you to everyone involved 🧡
For Werklund student and Dinos athlete Courtney Webber, advocacy for Indigenous representation has helped bring meaningful change to the Jack Simpson Gym. The space now displays eight flags representing the Treaty 7 Nations and Métis Nation.
Learn more: bit.ly/4hPvUNP
"There is a great need for ongoing authentic Métis voice, representation and expression of our unique cultural identity."
The Mawachihitotaak Métis Studies Conference convenes people this September to learn, connect and share.
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On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, join us for Kokum Calls You...
Learn from Elders and Knowledge Keepers, take part in meaningful conversations, and help strengthen relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
Register here: bit.ly/4nUui5L
Werklund BEd students recently took part in an ADHD in Education workshop, facilitated by representatives from Foothills Academy and the Learning Disabilities & ADHD Network. Through training and conversation, students explored strategies for creating more inclusive classrooms.
Congratulations to @DavidWerklund on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce 👏 Dean Dianne Gereluk and the entire Werklund School of Education community are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition!
Investing in education means investing in Alberta.
Through the Targeted Enrolment Expansion initiative, Werklund is expanding capacity for its high-demand programs that prepare teachers, counsellors and psychologists to serve communities across Alberta.
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The school year is officially underway! Here’s what Werklund Director of Indigenous Education and Associate Professor, Dr. Melanie Griffith Brice, is most excited for.
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