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This page shows the most up to date schedule of convention sessions offered by Association staff, instructors, and consultants.  As changes occur, they will be reflected here and speakers will be contacted directly.  Room information will be added as it is made available by the convention associations.  Please refer to the Info for Speakers link for instructions on updating your bio, uploading/sharing files with delegates, and hotel information for each convention.  If you have any questions, please contact dan.grassick@ata.ab.ca.
Friday, March 9 • 9:00am - 10:15am
Here Be Monsters: What Teachers Need to Know Before Plunging Over the Edge of the Digital World

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The convergence of privacy concerns, legislation, and mobile technology continues to impact school administration and classroom practice. This session identifies some of the emerging challenges posed by popular social media apps like SnapChat and 'instant broadcast' apps such Periscope and Meerkat. Working with the ATA's Privacy Officer participants will develop a better understanding about FOIP, how it intersects with the promises and perils of social media used by today's students, and how best to ensure legislative compliance while promoting a healthy school culture.

Speakers
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Maggie Shane

Information and Records Manager, Privacy Officer/Archivist • Central Records, Alberta Teachers Association
Dr. Maggie Shane has been proud to serve as the Association’s privacy officer since 2005.  Her responsibilities also include records management and the Association’s archives.  She is a proud librarian and information management professional with a deep respect for teachers... Read More →

Venue: Room
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PWA 133

Peace Wapiti Academy, 11410 104 St, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 2Z1


Friday March 9, 2018 9:00am - 10:15am MST
MPTCA