ATEP Director and Professor, Dr. Evelyn Steinhauer, shares the impact of ATEP in the lives of students and communities. We are now accepting applications for both our online and on-campus cohorts. Visit link in bio to apply. @ualbertaed
Video credit: Presenting Our Presence Ep. 18
🌿 We are hiring. Come walk with us.
The Aboriginal Teacher Education Program (ATEP) at the University of Alberta is inviting applications for the role of kiskinwahamakew (Academic Learning Facilitator).
This role is more than academic support. It is about walking alongside students, building relationships, and supporting student journeys through teaching, learning, and community. Rooted in relationality and Indigenous ways of knowing, this position contributes to the strength and integrity of ATEP.
✨ We are looking for individuals who bring:
• A Bachelor of Education (or higher)
• Professional teaching certification
• K–12 teaching experience
• A strong understanding of the role of a professional educator and the Teaching Quality Standard
• Lived experience and a grounded understanding of Indigenous perspectives, cultures, and values
• Knowledge of Indigenous protocols, knowledge systems, and practices
• An understanding of Indigenous communities
✨ Work in a program grounded in community, culture, and care
✨ Support and mentor Indigenous pre-service teachers
✨ Be part of a team guided by respect, kinship, and shared learning
🗓 Closing Date: May 25, 2026
🔗 Apply here:
https://careers.ualberta.ca (Job ID: 3826)
If you, or someone in your circle, feel called to this work, we encourage you to apply or share.
#ATEP #IndigenousEducation #NowHiring #EducationCareers #UAlberta RelationalTeaching kiskinwahamakew
We are proud to celebrate charis, one of our amazing kiskinwahamakew, as a University of Alberta Wellness Champion! 🌿
This recognition honours individuals who make outstanding contributions to wellness on campus, supporting a culture of care across areas such as emotional, social, physical, and community well-being.
charis’s dedication to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and healthy environment has made a meaningful impact on our students and community. Through their work, they embody wâhkôhtowin by building strong connections, mîyo-wîcêhtowin through respectful and positive relationships, and kisewâtisiwin in the kindness and care they show to others every day. Their commitment reflects mâmawohkamâtowin - working together in a good way - and helps create a stronger, healthier community for all.
Congratulations, charis, and thank you for the incredible impact you make! 💛
(Link in bio)
We’re still accepting applications!
If you’re running into issues submitting through the system, don’t worry - this is a known issue and we’re here to help.
Complete your application as far as you can, then email [email protected] and our team will guide you through the final steps.
🗓 Deadline: May 31
Don’t miss your chance - we look forward to supporting you!
The Aboriginal Teacher Education Program is still accepting applications for Fall 2026!
ATEP is dedicated to supporting and walking along side the next generation of passionate and inspiring educators. Our program provides the guidance and resources you need to succeed throughout your journey.
ATEP applications have been extended to May 31. Please ensure all required documents are submitted by this date, as it is a firm deadline.
We encourage you to reach out to us at [email protected] for application support or any questions before applying—we’re here to help!
Congrats to all of our beautiful grads! We are so proud of the hard work, dedication, resilience and love you have poured into your educational journey, yourself and who you are as an educator.
We know that our next generation of learners are so fortunate to have you all alongside them!
The Aboriginal Teacher Education Program (ATEP) recognizes the learning that happens in community.
If you are an Indigenous applicant who has supported children in schools or early learning settings or who carries Indigenous language and cultural knowledge, your experience may be recognized through Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR) pathway in ATEP.
This may include experience as an Educational Assistant, ELCC worker, community educator, Indigenous language speaker, Elder, or Knowledge Keeper.
Interested applicants must connect with ATEP and apply; indicate interest in PLAR within the Letter of Intent.
For More Information, Visit ATEP Website: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/aboriginal-teacher-education-program/index.html
ATEP Application Deadline: May 31
Questions or interested in an information session for your community or organization?
Contact: [email protected]
#ATEP #IndigenousEducation #PLAR #IndigenousTeachers #CommunityKnowledge
Come study with us!
•Study Online or In-Person
•Full-time or Part-time (part-time evening) schedules
•Receive credit for your teaching experience (PLAR)
•After-Degree pathways available
Start your journey today.
📧 [email protected]
Questions regarding PLAR? Please email Kelly at [email protected]
Apply now for Fall 2026! Applications are open until May 31st!
Is Teaching Your Calling? ✊🏽
ATEP is looking for the next generation of deadly teachers. We offer the flexibility you need to succeed:
• Study Online or In-Person
• Full-time or Part-time (part-time evening) schedules
• Receive credit for your teaching experience (PLAR)
• After-Degree pathways available
Apply now for Fall 2026!
Start your journey today.
📧 [email protected]
Questions regarding PLAR?
Please email Kelly at [email protected]
Tell your cuzzins!
ATEP is excited to announce that our sweater pre-sale is back! This year, we’ve also included t-shirts and toques in the pre-sale.
All items are available by pre-order only through the bookstore using the below link. A portion of the proceeds will go into ATEP programming ❤️
The pre-sale will be open until February 20th.
https://bookstore.ualberta.ca/presales/atep-presale?page=1
