Name: How to Teach Humour to Promote Memory, Creativity, Coping and Connection!
Start: 2026-02-20T11:40:00-0700
End: 2026-02-20T12:40:00-0700

-Pre-recorded: 2026 President Schilling’s Convention Address: https://youtu.be/uZmsvjr-pCo

-The main event will occur at RDP (Red Deer Polytechnic)

-The Social will happen on Feb 19 after the last session in the Main Stage Foyer, do sign up by including it in your schedule

-Edcamp sessions all occur on Feb 20 Session 5, watch the following to understand what an Edcamp event is all about
https://youtu.be/uIHonn97TJk

-A few sessions you will need to pre-register and pay a supply fee to attend on the day

-POST RECORDING VIDEOS are availble from Feb 20th at 3:30 PM - May31st at 11:59 PM
-Be Scent Free for the event

-DO YOU HAVE ANY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS AT THE EVENT? e.g.) quiet space, allergies, wheel chair assistance, etc.
Please reach out to [email protected]

-If you need hotel accommodations do use the following link to get a special deal for CATCA members until February 4th: https://reservations.travelclick.com/108483?groupID=5047732

How to Teach Humour to Promote Memory, Creativity, Coping and Connection!

Friday February 20, 2026 11:40am - 12:40pm MST

RDP Room 2503 @ 100 College Blvd, Red Deer, AB T4N 5H5

This workshop is an informative and interactive session discussing the place of humour in your classroom and how to solve and resolve problems through humour. Susan has “lived” humour in her own classroom and will share her humour lessons that are suitable for the grade eight (and up) level. This will spill over to the staff room as well!

Speakers

Susan Carter

How to Teach Humour for Stress Relief, Life Skills and Fun

Susan Carter holds a B.Ed. from the University of Regina and has taught in four provinces. In 1993 she decided to act upon a long-time dream of doing standup comedy! Susan shows you how to deal with all the changes involved in our teaching world with a laugh. Creative coping ideas... Read More →

Friday February 20, 2026 11:40am - 12:40pm MST
RDP Room 2503

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CATCA 2026-Feb 19 and 20 in Person and Post Recording Videos till May 31st

Susan Carter

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CATCA 2026-Feb 19 and 20 in Person and Post Recording Videos till May 31st

Susan Carter

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