Pritam Agarwal
Sessions auxquelles Pritam Agarwal assiste
Jeudi 14 Février, 2019
George Kourounis is an award-winning explorer, one of the world’s most active storm chasers, television presenter, and freshly-minted Explorer-in-Residence with The Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Based in Toronto, his efforts to document nature’s most extreme conditions have taken him all over the globe, into places most normal peo...
Dr. Jody Carrington is a Clinical Psychologist who has spent most of her career working with children and families who have experienced trauma. Having grown up in rural Alberta, she worked on the Mental Health Inpatient Units of the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary for 10 years and is now in pleased to be back to a rural setting, working in private practice, speaking arou...
Dr. Alex Russell is a clinical psychologist who lives and works in Toronto. He provides assessments and psychotherapy to children and adults, in addition to consulting with schools, teachers, and psychologists. The heart of his message is that children learn through the experience of non-catastrophic, painful failure, and it is through the process of these failures that they ma...
Vendredi 15 Février, 2019
At Calgary Public Library, Bill has helped grow the system’s membership members to over 650,000 and has championed bringing the Library into more people’s lives through free Library cards and new outreach activities. He’s also been passionate about early literacy initiatives, including converting a decommissioned fire truck into an Early Lear...
Jeudi 13 Février, 2020
Location : TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod HallTanya TalagaAward-winning Journalist | Author of Seven Fallen FeathersAn award-winning journalist and author, and the First Ojibway woman to deliver the CBC Massey Lectures, Tanya Talaga is an acclaimed storyteller. Her book Seven Fallen Feathers, a national bestseller that introduced us to seven Indigenous high school students who mysteriously died in Thunder Bay, won the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize. In her powerful keynotes...
Location : TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod HallSheila Watt-CloutierEnvironmental, Cultural and Human Rights AdvocateNobel Peace Prize nominee Sheila Watt-Cloutier is in the business of transforming public opinion into public policy. Experienced in working with global decision-makers for more than a decade, Watt-Cloutier offers a new model for 21st century leadership. She speaks with passion and urgency on the issues of today — the environment, t...
Vendredi 14 Février, 2020
Location : TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod HallTimothy CaulfieldProfessor of Health Law & Science Policy | Author of Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything?Professor Timothy Caulfield is an unrivalled communicator who debunks myths and assumptions about innovation in the health sector — from research on stem cells to diets to alternative medicine — for the benefit of the public and deci...
Jeudi 11 Février, 2021
Vendredi 12 Février, 2021
All Keynote sessions will be recorded. The recordings will not be available before February 18, as they must be edited before posting. The Keynote recordings will be available until March 15, 2021.The National Geographic Photo Ark is a multiyear effort to raise awareness of and find solutions to some of the most pressing issues affecting wildlife and their habitats...
Jeudi 17 Février, 2022
The Networking Reception is hosted by Ken Lima Coelho, this year. Grab your late afternoon beverage and join this amazing group of entertainers, and enjoy! A fantastic ending to the first day of convention. Bring a friend, your family and be entertained by the soulful sounds of Jeff Coffin of the Dave Mathews Band. Celebrate inclusion and diversity with our glamorous family-friendly online storytime led by local drag queen p...
Vendredi 18 Février, 2022
Samedi 19 Février, 2022
Impact of the injustices experienced by Indigenous people, impact on Indigenous students, interwoven with Métis history.Book Title: The North-West Is Our Mother The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Métis NationBook Description:
Join Devin for this wake up comedy as he delivers an endless supply of intelligent, clean humor that appeals to teachers. He has a unique wit-filled style to his delivery and will leave audiences engaged and rolling with laughter. He prides himself on being highly original and thought provoking comedy as he talks about his unbelievable past as a middle/high school teacher. Come prepared with your morning beverage...
Jeudi 16 Février, 2023
All Keynote Speaker sessions will be recorded with the exception of Tom Jackson. Keynote Speaker sessions will be posted for viewing starting Monday, February 20, 2023 until March 20, 2023 11:59 pm. The Witness Blanket: Truth, Art and Transformation: The Witness Blanket stands as a national monument to recognize the atrocities of the Indian residential school era, honour the children and symbolize ongoing reconciliation. More than 150,000 Indigenous c...
All Keynote Speaker sessions will be recorded with the exception of Tom Jackson. Keynote Speaker sessions will be posted for viewing starting Monday, February 20, 2023 until March 20, 2023 11:59 pm. Drawing from his distinct experience interviewing some of the world’s greatest leaders, Peter Mansbridge explores how two of the key pillars of our society — trust and truth — have been jeopardized. Moving beyond politics and media, Peter outlines the truth cris...
Vendredi 17 Février, 2023
In this session, Chris will introduce participants to a preliminary understanding of the purpose of “maker” type activities and engage members in activities that they can bring back to their classrooms the next week. Resources to continue their learning journey will also be shared.