DLsymp22 – Full Program Online
19th Annual Digital Learning Symposium April 6 to 8 – Vancouver BC NEW BEGINNINGS == NEW LANDSCAPE Full information and registration here! Yes, that’s right – in-person at the Delta Burnaby Hotel in Vancouver — in sunny April. Finally! With health restrictions easing, it is time to get back! Online registration coming – Watch for […]
DLsymp22 – Program Launch
19th Annual Digital Learning Symposium April 6 to 8 – Delta Burnaby Hotel NEW BEGINNINGS = NEW LANDSCAPE Yes, that’s right – in-person at the Delta Burnaby Hotel in Vancouver — in sunny April. Finally! Of course, as a group of online educators, we will have an online program too! Program highlights Dave Cormier – […]
January 2022 Newsletter
Ellen’s photo reflects the inner calm we will need as this new year carries us forward. It speaks to the new landscapes and new horizons we will discover as we move beyond two years of the pandemic. April 6-8 Digital Learning Symposium New landscapes. New practices. Featuring: Dave Cormier What are we learning for? […]
December 2021 Newsletter
As we eagerly await the holiday season and much-needed break, we have an opportunity to reflect on the crystallization of new ideas and approaches to engage students in meaningful learning. Many of us have been pushed to learn new pedagogies, tools, and methods under constantly changing circumstances. CANeLearn has embarked on a renewed focus on research looking at […]
November 2021 Newsletter
This month those of us based in BC saw the best and worst of humanity on display again, this time cast against nature’s turbulent tapestry that is now battering the East coast. It causes one to ponder how to expect the unexpected – pandemic, wildfire, flood, road closure, power outage, gas shortage, post-pandemic hoarding… are we […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Upcoming Learning Events
NEW DATE! Looking Back to Look Forward: Online Successes and Lessons Learned Friday, September 24 – Online Join us as we share pandemic experiences and insights from Canadian education leaders Details below or on our Summit Site Photos, unless otherwise noted, by @rlabonte, ekinsel, or Unsplash CANeLearn Leadership Summit Register here! Registration $40; Provides live access and exclusive access to […]
June 2021 Newsletter
Photo credit: Ellen Kinsel All other photos, unless noted, by @rlabonte, ekinsel, or Unsplash Welcome to the June CANeLearn News. As we look forward to exploring outdoors, pausing to reflect on nature’s abundance, our thoughts are likely to turn to wonder how we survived a full school year managing student learning through a pandemic. As we consider what we learned […]