In Class Learning

• Kelowna Fire Department takes part in ice rescue training

  With weather conditions significantly changing every year in the Okanagan, the Fire Department alters its training to keep up with the conditions.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2023
  
• Ryerson University students, staff write open letters calling for virtual learning option

  "We just don't feel the need to rush back to campus this semester and possibly put people at risk," says one Ryerson professor.

  Education

  Jan 31, 2022
  
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• Back to school taking a toll on Ontario teachers: ‘They are absolutely at their wit’s end’

  At the Catholic school board, 0.03 per cent of elementary students and 0.01 per cent of of secondary school students have opted for remote learning.

  Education

  Jan 24, 2022
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• ‘Good thing’: Kingston, Ont. students back to school for in-person learning

  After a snow day Monday, Kingston, Ont., students returned to the classroom Tuesday, marking their first time back to in-person learning since before the Christmas break.

  Education

  Jan 18, 2022
• Canadian students struggle as Omicron variant disrupts school year

  The wildfire spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 forced schools to revert to strict safety measures, and in some regions, temporarily shut down classrooms.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2022
• Quebec schools will reopen for in-person learning as planned on Jan. 17

  The province says it will distribute five COVID-19 self-tests per month to all primary and secondary school students in January and February as part of its reopening plan.

  Education

  Jan 5, 2022
• University of Waterloo returning to pre-pandemic levels of in-person classes for winter term

  The University of Waterloo cited COVID-19 vaccination rates on campus as the primary reason to move ahead with opening things up. 

  Health

  Sep 20, 2021
• UBCO students return to campus, hopeful in-class learning won’t fall victim to COVID-19 again

  ‘It’s fantastic we’re back. I missed the class interactions and just the feeling of school.’

  Education

  Sep 7, 2021
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• ‘Risen to the challenge’: London teachers, students reflect on end of COVID-school year

  Global News spoke to some students and teachers at Northbrae Public School in London, Ont., about what a whole year of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has been like.

  Education

  Jun 28, 2021
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• Kingston, Ont. board of health backs return to in-class learning as COVID-19 cases decline

  Kingston, Ont.'s board of health and its medical officer of health put their weight behind a return to the classroom for local students as local COVID-19 cases drop.

  Education

  May 26, 2021