The topic of e-learning in Ontario continues to dominant news in the field. Here is an item from this week’s MindShare Learning Report top news. View this email in your browser Top 10 Issue #241, November 25, 2019 To read
Results For 2019 Survey Of Online Learning In Canadian Post-Secondary Institutions Now Available
Last last month we posted a notification about an item that we noticed in a Contact North newsletter (see Online Learning News: Double-Digit Growth In Online Learning In Canadian Colleges And Universities). Last week we noticed that the full study
Quebec: Digital Action Plan for Education and Higher Education
It seems these days all of the recent focus in the Canadian K-12 distance, online, and blended learning community has been on the proposed changes in Ontario (with some good reason to be honest). However, there have been interesting developments
News Release – Ontario Brings Learning Into The Digital Age: Province Announces Plan to Enhance Online Learning, Become Global Leader
As a follow-up to their 15 March 2019 announcement, the Government of Ontario issued a press release today under the title “Ontario Brings Learning Into The Digital Age: Province Announces Plan to Enhance Online Learning, Become Global Leader.” From the
People For Education – 2019 Conference e-Learning Panel
A few weeks back, the Ontario-based People for Education organization hosted their annual conference (you may remember the organization from the class size commentary that we posted here). One of the main sessions during the conference was a panel focused
NWTTA Profile: Northern Distance Learning
Over the past number of years, the annual State of the Nation: K-12 e-Learning in Canada report has featured the Northern Distance Learning program (and its pre-cursor, the Beaufort-Delta Education Council E-Learning Program) as one of the vignettes included in the
New Details About Ontario’s E-Learning Mandate
Two of the common themes in the commentary that have been provided by both CANeLearn and the researchers at the State of the Nation: K-12 e-Learning in Canada has been the success or failure of the e-learning mandate will be
E-Learning and the “Board-by-Board Impact of Larger Class Sizes and Mandatory e-Learning”
This past week, Ricardo Tranjan from Behind the Numbers posted a blog entry entitled The board-by-board impact of larger class sizes and mandatory e-learning. In that entry, Ricardo calculated “the impact of these changes on educators in each community, mapped
Online Learning News: Double-Digit Growth In Online Learning In Canadian Colleges And Universities
In their latest newsletter, the folks at Contact North announced the release of their latest report into online learning in higher education. Interesting to compare these results to what we see happening in the K-12 environment. Double-Digit Growth in Online
Funding Model Implementation: Online Learning (British Columbia – Working Group Reports)
Approximately one year ago, the State of the Nation: K-12 e-Learning in Canada researchers released “Funding and Resourcing of Distributed Learning in Canada.” While not produced as a formal part of the Ministry’s process, this report was written with the British