Alberta Education as a Resource Presentation to CASS New Members Academy September 23, 2014

Alberta Education Business Plan 2014 – 2017 Goal 1: An excellent start to learning Goal 2: Success for every student Goal 3: Quality teaching and school leadership Goal 4: Engaged and effective governance

Alberta Education’s Organization

1.Program and System Support Division Dean Lindquist, ADM

Alberta Education’s Organization (cont.) 2.Strategic Services and Governance Division Michael Walter, ADM

Alberta Education’s Organization (cont.) 3.Student Learning Standards Division Ellen Hambrook, ADM

Alberta Education’s Organization (cont.) 4.System Excellence Division Gene Williams, ADM

Alberta Education’s Organization (cont.) 5.First Nations, Métis and Inuit Education Division Jane Martin, Acting ADM

Program and System Support Division

1.Capital Planning 2.Education Supports 3.Field Services 4.Information and Technology Management 5.Learning and Technology Resources

Program and System Support Division (cont.) 1.Capital Planning Sector Laura Cameron, Executive Director

Program and System Support Division (cont.) 2.Education Supports Sector David Woloshyn, Executive Director

Program and System Support Division (cont.) 3.Field Services Sector Mark Swanson, Executive Director

Program and System Support Division (cont.) 4.Information and Technology Management Aziza Jivraj, Executive Director

Program and System Support Division (cont.) 5.Learning and Technology Resources Bette Gray, Executive Director

Field Services Sector

Field Services is comprised of the Executive Director’s Office and the following Branches: –North Services Branch –Greater Edmonton Services Branch –Central Services Branch –Metro Services Branch –South Services Branch

Field Services’ Role

1)Building relationships 2)Providing two-way communication 3)Managing issues 4)Monitoring 5)Providing leadership