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Provides information on building accessible curriculum and courseware provided
by the Adapative Technology Resource Centre at the University of Toronto.
Government of Canada sponsored site whose mission statement is "SchoolNet
readies learners for the knowledge-based society. It champions lifelong
learning and the creation of world-class educational resources through
information and communication technology (ICT) and partnerships."
The purpose of Canadian Education on the Web is to bring together everything
relating to Canada and education that has a presence on the World Wide Web. The
page is developed and maintained by Marian Press.
CANCOPY, the Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency, is a not-for-profit agency
established in 1988 by Canadian writers and publishers to license public access
to copyright works. The agency now represents a vast international repertoire
along with more than 4,100 Canadian writers, artists and photographers, 397
Canadian newspaper, magazine and book publishers, and CANCOPY's 30 member
organisations.
ENO/REO provides a wide range of telecommunication services for the JK-12/OAC
education community in Ontario, including Internet access, member email
accounts, student and teacher education projects and a large number of online
education conferences/newsgroups. The network can also provide LAN and WAN
connectivity solutions for Ontario boards of education and other public service
agencies.
The Ontario College of Teachers has responsibilities ranging from professional
development and accreditation to investigation and discipline.
From their mission statement "OISE/UT is committed to the study of education and
matters related to education in a societal context in which learning is a
life-long activity. Its mission emphasizes equity and access and the
improvement of the educational experiences of people of all age levels and
backgrounds."
The Constitution Act gives exclusive authority to each province in Canada to
make laws in relation to education. In Ontario, the Minister of Education and
the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities are responsible for the
administration of laws relating to education and skills training.
This site has been prepared by the Ontario Software Acquisition Program Advisory
Committee to keep Ontario Educators informed about the status of provincial
licensing of classroom software.
The Teacher Education Application Service (TEAS) is a non-profit centralized
application service for applicants to the Faculties of Education.
A site connected with the University of Toronto with extensive resources on
working with students with special needs.
TVOntario, or the Ontario Educational Communications Authority, was established
in 1970 and provides commercial free programming and interactive media
resources that educate, inform, and entertain. Since its inception, TVOntario
has been broadcasting high quality, distinctive educational programming to
Ontarians of all ages. In 1987, TVOntario established TFO, a French-language
network, to join TVO, the existing English-language network.
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