Not Just a Conference: How the ATA Social Studies Specialist Council Supports You Year-Round

Feeling unsure about how to approach Social Studies in ways that are both relevant and engaging? You’re not alone and you’re not without support. This session highlights the work of the ATA Social Studies Specialist Council (ATASSC) and how we’ve been partnering with local, provincial, and national organizations to develop and curate practical resources for Alberta teachers. Learn how we can help you navigate both the current and new Social Studies curriculum with confidence, enhance your teaching practice, and connect with a vibrant professional network. Plus, discover the benefits of ATASSC membership—beyond conferences (though you may just get a sneak peek of our 2026 event!).