CANeLearn Research Update #2
Photo credit: KissCC0 CANeLearn Research Update #2 Cross-Canada expansion of the Design Principles – we need your help –Click here to complete a short survey Research Webinar: Wednesday at 11 am Pacific (2 pm Eastern) – REGISTER HERE Scroll down for more information! We invite you to add your voice to refining the Design Principles for quality […]
CANeLearn Research Update
Photo credit: KissCC0 CANeLearn Research Update & Invitation We are pleased to announce new and upcoming research on K12 online learning: Pandemic Pedagogy in Canada – Lessons from the First 18 Months (WEBINAR); Cross-Canada expansion of the Design Principles – you are invited; Remote Learning – how did we fare? – study of satisfaction and achievement; and Post-pandemic […]
October 2021 Newsletter
Fall colours invite us to take time to reflect on transitions of seasons, time, and the changes surrounding us we have little influence over. In education we serve the needs and interests of our students and their parents, we respond to the shifting world surrounding us and do our best to help make it better. As […]
Digital Learning Symposium ’22 Launch
19th Annual Digital Learning Symposium April 6 to 8, 2022 at the Delta Burnaby! = NEW BEGINNINGS = NEW LANDSCAPE = More information here! Join us for a flexible program with fast-paced, interactive options to build connections through discussion, dialogue, and social networking Featuring: DL to OL – […]
September 2021 Newsletter
This day, September 30, 2021, marks Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation designated to honour the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families, and communities. The coloured cloths placed on the trees above reflect Canada’s social solidarity and rich diversity that is yet to fully embrace orange – the colour of the […]
CANeLearn Leadership Summit
Pandemic Successes ~ Lessons Learned Friday, September 24 – Online Can’t attend live? Register for exclusive access to archives! Join us as we share pandemic experiences and insights from Canadian education leaders and researchers. Get first access to our latest pandemic pedagogy research report with documented insights and successes. See all five previous pandemic […]
Alec Couros Touts New CANeLearn Report Examining the Models of Learning During the 2020-21 School Year
It is with great pleasure that I write a foreword for this incredibly relevant and timely report chronicling the state of face-to-face, hybrid, and remote teaching across Canada during the 2020-21 school year. As we move into what seems likely to be a third year of schooling disrupted by the continued COVID-19 pandemic, it is […]
Fast and Hard: CANeLearn Researchers Analyze Disruptions to the 2020-21 School Year
Following the end of the 2020-21 school year, CBC News (2021a) published a map to indicate the number of weeks schools were closed provincewide/territory-wide for each jurisdiction. Figure 1. Time lost to provincewide school closures for each province or territory across Canada for the 2020-21 school year However, it should be noted that many schools […]
CANeLearn Documents the Pandemic Response of Canadian Provinces and Territories during the 2020-21 School Year
There were five dominant models through which K-12 education was provided during the 2020-21 school year. Figure 1. Various learning models available during the 2020-21 school year At the beginning of the year, many jurisdictions provided parents/guardians the option to enroll their students in school-based, in-person learning, or a distance, online learning, model. These […]
August 2021 Newsletter
Photo credit: Ellen Kinsel As the summer fire season embers lose their glow, we launch another school year still searching for clarity on what the new year may bring us. With a fourth wave flourishing, how prepared are we to successfully engage active learning amidst disruption? Often looking back can help steer a path […]