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Legislation for safety in the science classroom

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Teachers and school authorities are responsible for ensuring safety in their science classrooms, and must be aware of and comply with legal requirements. This short fact sheet provides a list of... More ≫

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Teachers and school authorities are responsible for ensuring safety in their science classrooms, and must be aware of and comply with legal requirements. This short fact sheet provides a list of federal, provincial, and local laws, regulations and codes that may apply.

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Guide to education : ECS to Grade 12

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The Guide to Education combines key information and requirements for the operation and delivery of ECS-12 education programs and services in Alberta in a single, convenient reference. Selected... More ≫

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The Guide to Education combines key information and requirements for the operation and delivery of ECS-12 education programs and services in Alberta in a single, convenient reference. Selected topics include: acts and regulations, policies and standards, program planning, program administration and delivery, student assessment, diploma and certificate requirements, student placement and promotion, and awarding of credits. The Guide will be of particular interest to administrators, guidance counsellors, student advisors, teachers and other educators.

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Education funding in Alberta : kindergarten to Grade 12

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This booklet is an overview of funding provided by the Government of Alberta for Kindergarten to Grade 12 education. Funding is provided for children as young as two years old and students up to... More ≫

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This booklet is an overview of funding provided by the Government of Alberta for Kindergarten to Grade 12 education. Funding is provided for children as young as two years old and students up to and including age 19.

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Knowledge and employability courses handbook : grades 8-12. Revised 2019.

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This handbook is for district and school administrators, counsellors, teachers, parents/guardians, students, and others involved in the implementation of the Knowledge and Employability courses of... More ≫

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This handbook is for district and school administrators, counsellors, teachers, parents/guardians, students, and others involved in the implementation of the Knowledge and Employability courses of study. It provides a general overview of Knowledge and Employability courses and suggests practical strategies that may be useful as staff work with students, parents/guardians, and community members/organizations.

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General information bulletin, provincial achievement testing program, grades 6 and 9

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This bulletin is comprised of directives, test rules, guidelines and procedures related to the administration of the Provincial Achievement Testing Program. Within this bulletin are specific... More ≫

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This bulletin is comprised of directives, test rules, guidelines and procedures related to the administration of the Provincial Achievement Testing Program. Within this bulletin are specific directives issued under the authority of the Student Evaluation Regulation, Alberta Regulation 177/2003. The information provided is intended primarily to support school authorities, school administrators and classroom teachers in implementing the Provincial Achievement Testing Program in their authorities and schools.

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Health and safety in the science classroom : kindergarten to grade 12

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The goal of this resource is to bring together information needed by school administrators, planners, teachers, and support staff to help them make sound decisions regarding science safety. It... More ≫

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The goal of this resource is to bring together information needed by school administrators, planners, teachers, and support staff to help them make sound decisions regarding science safety. It identifies areas for decision making and action at a variety of levels. It supports planning and action by providing information on safety legislation and standards, health and safety hazards, and example procedures for eliminating or minimizing hazards.

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Provincial Achievement Test multiyear reports : Province Alberta

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Presents 5 year Provincial Achievement Test (PAT) results from 2011/2012 to 2015/2016 for English Language Arts 6 and 9, French Language Arts 6 & 9, Francais 6 & 9, Mathematics 6 & 9 ,... More ≫

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Presents 5 year Provincial Achievement Test (PAT) results from 2011/2012 to 2015/2016 for English Language Arts 6 and 9, French Language Arts 6 & 9, Francais 6 & 9, Mathematics 6 & 9 , Mathematics 6 & 9 (French), Science 6 & 9, Science 6 & 9 (French) , Social Studies 6 & 9, Social Studies (French) 6 & 9, English Lang Arts 9 Knowledge and Employability, Mathematics 9 Knowledge and Employability, Science 9 Knowledge and Employability, Social Studies 9 Knowledge and Employability,

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Grade 9 English language arts. Part A : writing . . . . scoring guides, narrative/essay writing assignment, functional writing assignment

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This scoring guide provides brief descriptions for teachers about the assessment of the Narrative / Essay Writing Assignment and the Functional Writing Assignment on the achievement test for Grade... More ≫

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This scoring guide provides brief descriptions for teachers about the assessment of the Narrative / Essay Writing Assignment and the Functional Writing Assignment on the achievement test for Grade 9 English Language Arts.

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The guiding framework for the design and development of kindergarten to grade 12 provincial curriculum (programs of study) [2016-2017]

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The primary role of The Guiding Framework is to set a common direction for provincial curriculum development, using plain language while preserving the complexity appropriate for professional... More ≫

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The primary role of The Guiding Framework is to set a common direction for provincial curriculum development, using plain language while preserving the complexity appropriate for professional teachers. The primary audiences of this document are curriculum developers, parents and guardians, school and authority administrators, and teachers.

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Alberta mathematics kindergarten to Grade 12 scope and sequence 2017

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The Alberta Mathematics Kindergarten to Grade 12 Scope and Sequence has been derived from the Alberta Program of Studies for Mathematics K 9 (2007, Updated 2016) and the Alberta Program of Studies... More ≫

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The Alberta Mathematics Kindergarten to Grade 12 Scope and Sequence has been derived from the Alberta Program of Studies for Mathematics K 9 (2007, Updated 2016) and the Alberta Program of Studies for Mathematics 10 12 (2008). The scope and sequence outlines the progression of concepts in the programs of study.

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