Welcome to January CANeLearn News. Long gone are the thoughts for many of us of the warm waters of a vacation. If you were lucky enough to be somewhere similar pinch yourself! This newsletter, the first for 2019, highlights several events of interest, links to news and announcements, along with a short [...]
In February 2018 the BC Ministry of Education appointed a seven-member panel to review and provide recommendations for changes to the funding model for public K-12 education in the province. The panel’s report to the Ministry, released in December 2018 and published on the government website, has implications for how [...]
The CANeLearn board wishes you a safe and happy holiday break. Our December newsletter provides event updates, news, and a curated list of research and articles for your winter respite, beach-bound, hill-bound, or home-bound! We continue to ask you to add your voice to our news, blog, Twitter feed, and Facebook page, [...]
This newsletter provides event updates, links to several archives worth reviewing, news and announcements, along with a curated list of research and articles relevant to leaders and practitioners of blended and online learning. Also, this month we welcome Ramona Stillar from Light of Christ Catholic Schools to the CANeLearn Board of [...]
Post by Todd Pottle, Ontario eLearning Consortium Coordinator Why can attrition in eLearning courses for high school students often be so high? Why do students sometimes stumble right out of the gate, fall through the cracks midstream, or abandon course just when the finish line is in sight? Sure, [...]
Welcome to the October CANeLearn News As the month of October comes to a close, for CANeLearn so does a month of on-the-road PD and conference presentations. The October news is just a bit delayed but celebrates a lot of the great learning and curating that the month brought. Stay tuned [...]
Upcoming PD Events & Discounts! Three October events, two in April & May, of interest to #CANeLearn network: blendED Alberta: October 10-12 -- Radisson Edmonton South Hotel 9th Canadian EdTech Innovation Summit: October 11 -- uToronto Mississauga 2018 BOLTT Toronto: October 25-26 -- Intercontinental Hotel, downtown Toronto 16th Annual Digital Learning Symposium: April 7-9 -- Delta Burnaby (Vancouver) 2019 BOLTT Ottawa: [...]
Welcome to the September CANeLearn News. Welcome to September and the start of yet another new school year for many. While the summer has quickly disappeared in the rearview mirror for those in the west, it is still appearing larger than life in the east - more of a side-mirror view weather-wise! Our [...]