Earlier this week Stephen Hurley, as a part of his VoiceEd Radio show “In Conversation,” had a conversation with Michael Barbour and Randy LaBonte about the recent article published in the International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education about the
We wanted to alert readers to the fact that State of the Nation: K-12 e-Learning in Canada authors Michael Barbour and Randy LaBonte have published an article in the International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education that examines the research behind
We noticed that this item was featured in the latest newsletter from the People for Education organization. It is a pretty fair and balanced piece on e-learning in Ontario, with some reasonable questions asked. view in browser forward Tweet Share Forward
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
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
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
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
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
This past week the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAOO) released its Expenditure Estimates 2019-20: Ministry of Education (the PDF of the full document is available here). E-learning figured prominently in the report, not because of the specific estimates related
As we compile the research that goes into the annual State of the Nation: K-12 e-Learning in Canada report, this article from four years ago came to our attention again. Exploring the Digital Divide: The Use of Digital Technologies in Ontario