The training of our college students is essential to
shaping a favored provincial, country wide and international
destiny. It is likewise crucial in retaining Alberta`s
widespread of dwelling and making sure our international
competitiveness.
Purposes of the Guide
The Guide serves the subsequent purposes:
• to guide Alberta Education`s goal of
presenting steady course at the same time as encouraging
flexibility and restraint on the nearby level
• to offer data approximately ECS to Grade 12
applications, training transport and achievement
requirements for college students enrolled in Alberta colleges
• to speak data beneficial in organizing
and working Alberta colleges to fulfill the desires of
children/college students
• to function the important thing repository for the Ministry`s
policies. A fundamental training will permit college students to:
(a) study for data, knowledge and
enjoyment
(b) write and communicate clearly, as it should be and
accurately for the context
(c) use arithmetic to remedy issues in business,
technology and every day-existence situations
(d) apprehend the bodily world, ecology and the
range of existence
(e) apprehend the medical method, the character of
technology and technology, and their software to
every day existence
(f) understand the records and geography of Canada and
have a wellknown knowledge of globalwide records
and geography
(g) apprehend Canada`s political, social and
monetary structures inside a international context
(h) appreciate the cultural range and not unusualplace values
of Canada
(i) display applicable non-public characteristics,
which include appreciate, obligation, fairness, honesty,
caring, loyalty and dedication to democratic
ideals
(j) understand the significance of private properly-being
and admire how own circle of relatives and others contribute
to that properly-being
(k) understand the fundamental necessities of an active,
healthy lifestyle
(l) apprehend and admire literature, the humanities and
the innovative process
(m) studies an trouble very well and compare the
credibility and reliability of data sources
(n) display essential and innovative questioning talents
in hassle fixing and selection making
(o) display competence in the usage of data
technologies.
Current variations of the whole statutes, regulations
and ministerial orders may be accessed via the
hyperlinks withinside the Guide or thru the Queen`s Printer website. A Summary of Key
Changes is published at the Alberta Education website
Education evokes and permits college students to achieve
fulfillment and success as residents in a changing
world. The
Vision, Mission and Basic Education phase of the
Guide defines fundamental training and descriptions the
mastering effects for college students and colleges.
Identification of Content Changes
Users are recommended to familiarize themselves with
this report in its entirety. In the Guide, the term “college
jurisdiction” refers to an Alberta public or separate
college district, college division, nearby division,
Francophone Regional authority, constitution college, the
Lloydminster Public School Division or the
Lloydminster Roman Catholic Separate School
Division. The
projects in Alberta Education`s three-12 months business
plan describe guidelines so as to assist all our young
human beings get the training they want.