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ACSTA is Hiring a Communications Coordinator!
- 19 April 2023
Job Details Location: Edmonton, AB (Downtown) Conditions: Part time employment (17.5- 21 hours per week/days) Terms: Part time permanent, probationary period Compensation: $30,000 - $50,000/yr Benefits Alberta School Employee Benefits Plan LAPP Pension Contributions Paid Vacation The Organization:...
The Five Traits of a Catholic Teacher
- 17 April 2023
The Three Forms of Permeation Previously on this blog , I reflected about what it means to say that Catholic schools should be characterized by permeation. (Some, with good reason, prefer the word “integration,” and, if you are one of these people, you can feel free to mentally replace...
Our Catholic Schools – A Heart of Service
- 03 April 2023
548. That’s a number that I keep on a post-it on my office wall. Why? It’s the number of service learning projects that the Catholic schools in our division completed last year. Notwithstanding the dangers of vanity and pride, it’s a number that I’m happy to share when I speak about the blessings...
2023 ACSTA MLA Reception Hears Bipartisan Support for Publicly-Funded Catholic Education
- 27 March 2023
Publicly-funded Catholic education in Alberta received strong words of support from both provincial parties at ACSTA’s reception for MLAs last Tuesday night in Edmonton. 60 representatives from 15 Catholic school divisions, as well as approximately 30 MLAs from both parties were in attendance –...
St. Joseph’s College at the University of Alberta
- 27 February 2023
Colleges and Universities have a long and storied history in the Catholic domain. Indeed, it was within a particular Catholic context that ‘the University’ as such came into existence. The Church continually sees the need for and places value in these places of inquiry and learning, for who is...
