This was an interesting item from yesterday’s Online Learning Daily produced by Stephen Downes. School Cars: how trains brought classrooms to children in remote communities | CBC Radio Alisa Siegel, CBC, 2023/01/12 I never knew about the school train program in
Anyone following the news this week is aware of the job action that is occurring in Ontario with CUPE members not reporting for work in response to the Government of Ontario imposing a contract and using the notwithstanding clause to
This past Thursday, John Watson of Evergreen Education Group (i.e., the folks behind the American version of this project) posted a blog entry entitled The newest terrible idea. The entry itself is about the use of non-unionized substituted teachers delivering
So we have covered this very issue when it comes to the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) several times in the past (see here, here, and here). The OTF’s latest efforts to confound the remote learning experiences of the past two
This article from the Canadian Press was brought to our attention in the past day or two – particular as a couple of different news outlets picked it up. Ontario school boards set virtual learning plans for 2022-23 year as
This item appeared in a newsletter from the People for Education newsletter that was posted yesterday. [STUFF DELETED] New study uncovers challenges with hybrid learning and quadmesters Interviews with high school teachers conducted by researchers at the Ontario Institute for
On Monday we posted a quick note about two reports that were released by the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) – see Continuing to Confound – Ontario Teachers’ Federation Research Reports – and in that entry we indicated that we would
Yesterday we posted a quick note about two reports that were released by the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) – see Continuing to Confound – Ontario Teachers’ Federation Research Reports – and in that entry we indicated that we would attempt
Last week the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) issued a press release entitled Research reports condemn mandatory virtual learning, Ontario Government’s pandemic education policies – Recovery strategies for student learning needed. In that release, the OTF discussed the findings of two
This past Friday one of our researchers received the latest issue of the MindShare Learning Report and noticed this item (see below). View this email in your browser Click Here to Subscribe Now! Top 10 Issue #296, March 25, 2022