British Columbia headlines
Valuing Children: A Canadian Conversation – national conference May 26-28 in Saint John
Posted: March 4, 2011 | 
Category: Learning
Early Childhood Care and Education New Brunswick and the Canadian Child Care Federation are pleased to host the national child care conference Valuing Children: A Canadian Conversation, May 26 - 28, 2011, in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Federal government launches fun, educational mobile application
Posted: March 3, 2011 |
Category: Learning
Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney has launched a fun and educational Facebook application that tests your knowledge of Canada’s history, values, symbols and political institutions.
Popular learning disabilities program may get second life
Posted: March 3, 2011 |
Category: Learning
A program that takes a unique approach to learning disabilities by challenging students to retrain their brains is under review by the Toronto Catholic District School Board.
OLC conducting research on professionalism in literacy field
Posted: March 3, 2011 |
Category: Learning
The study will draw upon academic research, findings from international literacy professionalization initiatives, and interviews with literacy stakeholders to identify their particular issues, concerns, hopes and ideas relating to professionalization.
Whatever it takes: How hero worship can get boys into books
Posted: March 1, 2011 |
Category: Learning
Literacy is about "cultivating the fundamental need in most boys to be the hero of their own story, and showing them how they can experience it through the power of the written word."
Financial literacy is key to bright personal, economic future: commentary
Posted: March 1, 2011 |
Category: Learning
Personal financial stress sometimes spills over into poor workplace performance, or perhaps employee preoccupation with trying to find more lucrative employment.
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