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CSBA Congress 2011-Off To A Great Start
We’re blogging from CSBA Congress 2011 in Ottawa. Here is a summary of today’s speakers, events and workshops: Dr. James Norrie: Embracing Social Media Inside and Outside the Classroom:…
88th Annual General Meeting of the Canadian School Boards Association and “Cross-Canada Check-In”
The CSBA will be conducting its 88th Annual General Meeting on July 7th at 1:45 PM at the Westin Ottawa, as part of the 2011 CSBA Congress. Newly elected President Ruth…
Best Practices in Public Education Across Canada: Lester B. Pearson School Board’s Digital Citizenship Project
How do school boards and districts define digital citizenship? What does it mean to be a responsible digital citizen? How do boards and districts infuse the concept of digital citizenship…
Canadians Celebrate National Aboriginal Day
June 21st marks National Aboriginal Day, a day to celebrate the contributions and achievements of First Nations, Métis and Inuit people of Canada. National Aboriginal Day was officially proclaimed by former…
Speak Up 2010 National Findings-How Today’s Students are Leveraging Emerging Technologies for Learning
This April, Speak Up 2010 released its national findings in the United States on the use of emerging technologies for learning. “The New 3 E’s of Education: Enabled, Engaged, Empowered:…
Register now-National Aboriginal Trustees Gathering, June 19th-21st in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan School Boards Association‘s Aboriginal Council is hosting a National Gathering of First Nations and Métis School Board Members in Saskatoon, from June 19th-21st. The goal of this National…
National Day of Action for Shannen’s Dream
Today marks a National Day of Action to make Shannen’s Dream a reality. Hundreds of students in Ottawa will support this Day of Action by marching on Parliament, demanding the Federal Government to…
“Transformational Canadian” Tom Chau to speak at CSBA Congress 2011
The CSBA is pleased to announce Tom Chau as a speaker at CSBA Congress 2011, July 7-9th in Ottawa. Recently named a “Transformational Canadian” by the Globe and Mail and…
Newfoundland and Labrador School Boards Association Wins Award of Distinction for 2010 CSBA Congress
The Newfoundland and Labrador School Boards Association (NLSBA) has been chosen as the recipient of a prestigious annual award, the Destination St. John’s Award of Distinction, for excellence in hosting…
Congress 2011 Day to Day Program
July is fast approaching…and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association and CSBA are gearing up for CSBA Congress 2011, taking place in Ottawa, from July 7-9th. See CSBA Congress: Day…
Memorial University and CSBA Launch Pan-Canadian Research Study on School Board Governance
Researchers at Memorial University of Newfoundland have launched an ambitious Pan-Canadian research study in collaboration with the Canadian School Boards Association. The work of Dr. Gerald Galway, Dr. Bruce Sheppard,…
Newfoundland and Labrador Education Week 2011
The Honourable Joan Burke, Minister of Education for Newfoundland and Labrador, launched education week in the province via an interactive webcast yesterday. This was a fitting start to the 2011…