Career and Technology Studies Council

Upcoming Conference(s)

There are no upcoming conferences currently scheduled.

Link to Career and Technology Studies Council Website 

Objectives

The objectives of the Career and Technology Studies (CTS) Council are to improve teaching practice within CTS by increasing members' knowledge and understanding of this specialty; to offer professional development opportunities to members; to provide advice to the Association on such aspects of CTS as learning and working conditions, curriculum and teacher preparation; and, through the Association, to act as an advocate for advancing and promoting the specialty.

Activities

The Council attempts to establish networks among CTS teachers and opportunities for professional development provincially and regionally.

Publications

The Council's newsletter, CTS Circular, is published four to five times annually. It updates members on recent events, reports decisions of the Council's executive and provides information from related organizations. The newsletter also provides members with a venue for expressing their views and celebrating successes.

Council Fees

Category Fee
Regular Membership $35
Student Membership $0
Life Membership TBA
Subscriptions $40

Contact information for the executive members of the Career and Technology Studies council is provided to assist the ATA in conducting its professional and business affairs.


Career and Technology Studies Council



Council Executive

President
Craig DeJong
Phone (bus): 403-327-3465 
Fax: 403-327-3450
craig.dejong@lethsd.ab.ca
Treasurer
Lucy Johnson
Phone (bus): 403-345-3383 
Fax: 403-345-5767
lucy.johnson@pallisersd.ab.ca
 
Communications Director
Bill Veldhoen
Phone (bus): 780-962-1585 
Fax: 780-962-1588
bveldhoen@ecsrd.ca
ATA Staff Advisor
Keith Hadden
Phone (bus): 780-447-9400 OR 1-800-232-7208 
Fax: 780-455-6481
khadden@rockyview.ab.ca
 
PEC Liaison
Denis Espetveidt
Phone (bus): 403-289-9241 
Fax: 780-455-6481
denis.espetveidt@teachers.ab.ca
Secretary
Mary Claire Miller
Phone (bus): 780-842-4481 
Fax: 780-842-3859
mary.miller@btps.ca