What's New at AAC?
New professional learning sessions added for April and May 2023!
The event is the third online event in CAfLN’s spotlight series on decolonizing and Indigenizing assessment. They are excited to have Dominic Beaudry speaking about:
“Weweni Akinomaagedaa: Assessing students on curriculum and content that lacks equity, diversity, inclusion and Indigenous can be problematic.”
Date and time: Tues, April 4, 7:30 PM (EST)
Featured Speaker:
Sylvie Gazeilles
After-school sessions for K-12 French immersion and francophone teachers wanting to enhance their assessment practice!
Next session: March 21 – Planifier nos évaluations
Fee: $20/session for AAC members or $40/session for non-members
AAC is hiring additional casual contractors for the 2022/23 school year! If you are an experienced educator who has expertise in the area of assessment, please apply.
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AAC Field Services Facilitators are available to provide professional
learning support on a fee for service basis.
Assessment Talking Points
Why are we still talking about formative assessment?
Sherry Bennett: Reflections after Two Decades of Learning with AAC My first encounter with the Alberta Assessment Consortium was in 1999, when Robert Hogg, new to his role as AAC Executive Director, invited me to join the AAC summer development workshop. Through many conversations about this thing called ‘assessment for learning’, I gained insights about
Relationship Status: It’s Complicated!
Pat Lore: Reflections at the End of a 9-Year Secondment Have you ever felt like you were in a relationship that just wasn’t working as well as you wanted it to? That wasn’t helping you live your best life? I have, and that relationship is with assessment. I’m closing in on the end of my