Online Learning

• 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
  
• Some Ontario boards plan to keep virtual learning even if province doesn’t require it

  Several Ontario school boards are planning to continue offering virtual learning next year, saying it's now more about a different mode of learning rather than a pandemic response.

  Education

  Feb 2
  
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• London-area high school students reflect after first exams and assessments in 3 years

  Students across the Thames Valley District and the London District Catholic school boards are wrapping up their first semester of classes this week.

  Education

  Feb 1
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• Sask. Teachers’ Federation calls for more consultation for centralized online learning

  The province is creating a new Crown corporation to offer students from kindergarten to Grade 12 the option to study online.

  Education

  Nov 22, 2022
• Limestone District School Board says it will move to remote learning if education workers walk out

  The Limestone School Board says it will move to remote learning if CUPE education workers walk out of schools on Friday, leaving Kingston parents to deal with the fallout.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2022
• Athabasca University board of governors shakeup meant to move relocation plans forward: minister

  Wednesday afternoon, the Ministry of Advanced Education announced it had removed four public members from the board via an order in council.

  Education

  Oct 5, 2022
• Alberta advanced education minister extends deadline for Athabasca University to move staff to town

  Alberta's advanced education minister has extended a deadline for a distance learning university to move more staff to the small town where it is headquartered.

  Education

  Aug 31, 2022
• Quebec Virtual Academy: Online school set to launch in September

  A Montreal school board will be launching a Quebec Virtual Academy in September.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2022
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• Fewer TDSB students enrolled in online learning for 2022-23 than previous year

  The Toronto District School Board says there are fewer students registered for virtual learning for the upcoming 2022-23 school year compared to last year.

  Education

  Aug 24, 2022
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• Ontario school boards set virtual learning plans for 2022-23 year as interest drops

  Ontario school boards are nailing down virtual learning plans for the upcoming school year and some are finding it challenging to offer, with significantly lower student interest.

  Education

  Jun 17, 2022