Online Courses

• Hiring begins for Saskatchewan’s online teaching service

  Recruiting has begun for Saskatchewan's new distance learning corporation. Sask DLC will offer online courses for students in kindergarten to Grade 12 beginning in April.

  Education

  Mar 28, 2023
  
• USask student blindsided by change to online courses days before school starts

  A USask student checked to see which rooms her classes would be in and to her surprise, four out of five of her classes had been switched to online learning without her knowledge. 

  Education

  Sep 2, 2021
  
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• Students in residences urged to move out early, most classes and exams moving online: Western University

  Western University says prorated refunds will be offered to students who move out on April 11 or earlier.

  Health

  Apr 1, 2021
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• All Red River College courses moving online for fall, campuses to remain closed

  Red River College has become the latest Manitoba post-secondary institution to announce fall courses will be shifted completely online over coronavirus concerns.

  Education

  May 20, 2020
• University of Lethbridge to offer primarily online classes for the fall

  The University of Lethbridge announcing Tuesday it plans to primarily offer online courses this fall.

  Economy

  May 20, 2020
• Various Manitoba post-secondary student fees in limbo with facilities shut down

  A Red River College spokesperson says administrators are currently reviewing — program by program — what fees are being charged and whether or not they're appropriate.

  Education

  May 15, 2020
• What is e-learning and why does it have some Ontario teachers concerned?

  In 2019, the Ford government put forward a plan to make e-learning mandatory for graduation. It first announced students would have to complete four courses, but months later the government reduced that requirement to two.

  Education

  Jan 21, 2020
• Few Ontario students currently enrolled in e-learning courses: report

  Just five per cent of students on average per high school in Ontario are currently enrolled in online courses.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2019
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• Ontario students walk out of class over education changes

  School boards and teachers unions have warned that the government's planned increase in class sizes will result in thousands of teaching positions being lost over the four years that change is phased in.

  Education

  Apr 4, 2019
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• University of Calgary making free sports concussion course available to anybody who is interested

  Research on concussions in sport has reached a tipping point where the University of Calgary is offering a free, online course to anyone and everyone.

  Education

  Feb 4, 2019