Alberta Teachers' Association

Alberta Teachers' Association

Infobox Union|
name= ATA
country= Canada
affiliation= CTF
members= 39,300
full_name= Alberta Teachers' Association
native_name=


founded= 1918
current=
head=
dissolved_date=
dissolved_state=
merged_into=
office= Edmonton, Alberta
people= Frank Bruseker, president
website= [http://www.teachers.ab.ca/ www.teachers.ab.ca]
footnotes=

The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) is the provincial trade union body for the teachers of Alberta, Canada. It was founded during World War I, and currently has 39,300 members. It is an affiliation of the Canadian Teachers' Federation.

The ATA features a range of specialist councils created to foster professional development of teachers interested in common curriculum or specialty areas. The current councils are:

* Alberta School Library Council
* Career and Technology Studies Council
* Le Conseil francais
* Council on School Administration
* Early Childhood Education Council
* Educational Technology Council
* English as a Second Language Council
* English Language Arts Council
* Fine Arts Council
* Gifted & Talented Education Council
* Global Environmental and Outdoor Education Council
* Guidance Council
* Health and Physical Education Council
* Intercultural and Second Languages Council
* Mathematics Council
* Middle Years Council
* Outreach Education Council
* Religious and Moral Education Council
* Science Council
* Social Studies Council
* Special Education Council

External links

* [http://www.teachers.ab.ca/ Official Web site]
* [http://www.geoec.org ATA Global Environmental and Outdoor Education Specialist Council Web site]


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