April 2022 Newsletter
Photo credit: Anthony Delanoix via Unsplash Welcome to the April CANeLearn News. As the blossoms of Spring herald the warmer weather approaching, there are better days in store for educators. Our curation of online articles offers some insight into our optimism, but they also speak to the need to constantly refine our focus and […]
DLsymp22 – One-day & Online Registrations Available!
19th Annual Digital Learning Symposium April 6 to 8 – Vancouver BC One-day & Online Registrations Available! Full information and registration here! Modeling hybrid learning & full technology solutions Focus on evidence-based quality online/blended solutions Sharing insights and research from pandemic pedagogy With health restrictions easing, it is time to soar back! […]
March 2022 Newsletter
Photo credit: Ellen Kinsel Welcome to the March CANeLearn News This month, Ellen’s picture speaks to the changes underway as we shift into a different spring than two years ago. The ephemeral melting of ice and snow begins exposing masked foundations and terrain, the solid base supporting new growth (yes, the daffodils are flowering in […]
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 […]