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April 6-8, 2025
 

The Council for School Leadership of the Alberta Teachers' Association presents

uLead the summit of educational leadership
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Wondering what to expect at uLead 2025?  You can find the 2024 Schedule HERE.  The official schedule for 2025 will be published in February, 2025
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About

Get ready to ignite your passion for leadership at the exhilarating uLead 2025 conference, proudly presented by the Council for School Leadership of the Alberta Teachers' Association!

Join us for three days of non-stop conversations on innovative leadership that will leave you inspired and empowered. This is your chance to immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where you'll witness a dazzling array of groundbreaking leadership models. Together, we'll shape the future of education and pave the way for transformative leadership in our schools and systems.

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking world heritage location of Banff, Alberta. This extraordinary conference is renowned as one of the Canada's premier gatherings for school-based leaders, district-level leaders, and provincial education leaders. Rub shoulders with education luminaries from around the globe as you soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of Banff.

Don't miss out on this unparalleled opportunity! Join hundreds of visionary school leaders from across the world on April 6-8, 2025. But hurry, the clock is ticking!

 

Take advantage of the exclusive Early Bird Registration, available only until January 31, 2025. Secure your spot today and get ready for an exhilarating conference that will redefine your leadership journey.

 In conjunction with our main conference scheduled for April 6-8, we are hosting a highly sought-after Pre-Conference event with limited capacity, capped at just 300 registrations. Taking place on April 5th, this exceptional single-day experience offers delegates the chance to connect in a more intimate setting, fostering meaningful conversations with fellow educational leaders.

 

Immerse yourself in a day filled with engaging activities, insightful discussions, and many networking opportunities. Your registration for the Pre-Conference includes breakfast,  lunch, and delightful snacks to keep you energized, and an agenda packed with two captivating keynote sessions and a choice of two thought-provoking breakout sessions.

To secure your spot at this extraordinary event, don't forget to select the Pre-Conference add-on during your registration process. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your conference experience and forge valuable connections with like-minded professionals.

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PRE-CONFERENCE Sessions

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AMAZING CONFERENCE

Spotlight Speakers

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 Author, First Lady of Iceland

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Neuroscientist, Principal, Teacher

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Superintendent, Consultant, Writer

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Detailed Schedule to be Posted February 2025

5th

SATURDAY

9:00am-3:30pm
Making your way to the summit, uLead Pre-Conference Symposium

6th

SUNDAY

12:30pm-2:00pm
Conference Kickoff and Keynote 

2:30pm-3:35pm
Breakout Sessions and Networking

3:55pm-5:00pm

Breakout Sessions and Networking

Evening
Conference Social- Duelling Pianos and Snacks

7th

MONDAY

7:30am-8:45am

Breakfast
 

9am-10:15am
Keynote 

10:45am-11:50 am
Breakout Sessions and Networking

11:50 pm-1pm
Lunch
 

1pm-2:15pm
Keynote 

2:45pm-3:50pm
Breakout Sessions and Networking

8th

TUESDAY

7:30am-8:45am

Breakfast

9am-10:05am
Breakout Sessions and Networking 

10:20am-11:25am
Breakout Sessions and Networking

11:55-1:15
Keynote and Conference Closing

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LODGING

ONSITE:
Limited rooms are available at Banff Springs Hotel prior to, during, and following the conference.  Prior to booking your rooms please ensure that you have registered for the conference.  Rooms must be booked under the same name used in registration. Failing to do so could result in your room being cancelled when all rooms are taken.

 

To ensure you have space at the Banff Springs, make sure to register for the conference early.

 

Banff Springs is happy to offer uLead delegates a significantly discounted rate on rooms during the conference. To access the preferred room rate block at the Banff Springs, please use the button below.

STAYING OFFSITE: Please note that there is no offsite shuttle operated by the conference.  The city of Banff, does however typically have city wide transit.

Getting to Banff from Calgary
Our official transportation partner is Banff Airporter - Banff's original airport shuttle provider. Receive a 15% discount on their daily shuttle service between the Calgary Airport and Banff. Click Banff Airporter and then Book Now. Proceed through the reservation and type - uLead2025 - in the "Promo Code" section on the final payment page to receive the discount. This special rate is valid for travel dates between April 3-11, 2025 if reservation is made at least 1 week prior to the event start. We encourage you to book early to ensure availability

Our room block at the Banff Springs is almost full.  We also have a contract with the Banff Lodging Company for rooms at their many property.  For information please CLICK HERE

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Super Early Bird Registration (available only until October 15, 2024):
ATA CSL Member: $700

Member of local teachers organization:  $730

Non ATA/Teacher Organization Member: $800
 

Early Bird Registration (available only until January 31, 2025):
ATA CSL Member: $750

Member of local teachers organization:  $780

Non ATA/Teacher Organization Member: $850

Regular Registration (after January 31, 2025):
ATA CSL Member: $800

Member of local teachers organization:  $830

Non ATA/Teacher Organization Member: $900

Included in the registration is a full breakfast and lunch on Monday, full breakfast and large snack Tuesday, and a coffee breaks each day of the conference.

**Council for School Leadership members/subscribers of the Alberta Teachers' Association are eligible to receive a discount off their registration, please reach out to the ATA PD department tanya.rankin@ata.ab.ca for the discount code. 

 

Discount codes are not able to be applied retroactively.

 

Please note that cancellations will be accepted prior to January 31, 2025 and are subject to a $75 administration fee. 

 

After January 31, 2025, no refunds will be made available, however delegates would be permitted to send a colleague in their place.

 

For more information regarding uLead 2025 please contact

csl-events@ata.ab.ca

CONTACT
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