Education

Excerpt from Ottawa’s ICF Top 7 Application : Digitial Inclusion in Ottawa

Being “connected” and online has become a way of life and a natural thing for Ottawa residents, regardless of their economic standing, physical or mental abilities or location. Ottawa has demonstrated a strong commitment to digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide over the years.  

Top 7 was a team effort!

PHEW! We made it! It was quite the process.  While it was certainly a shot in the arm to see Ottawa chosen as one of the Smart21 by the Intelligent Community Forum it did instil a bit of fear in me because the next round of applications for Top7 was apparently the hardest part – the really [...]

Mentors for Gifted Students Needed

Ottawa schools needed volunteer mentors to work with gifted students, usually in math and science, to keep them challenged, motivated and happy at school.

If you are interested in this unique but rewarding challenge please register at http://www.ocri.ca/education/vie_volunteer.asp

Tutors Needed for Recent Immigrants

Newcomers to Canada with children that want to attend OCDSB schools must be screened through a dynamic and multi-cultural centre called the Family Reception Centre. Children are taught at this centre until they are able to attend regular inschool ESL programs. Volunteers are needed to mentor, coach and tutor children of all ages for grades [...]

OCDSB Math Tutors Needed grades 3-8

If you are interested in helping students in grades 3 to 6 become enthusiastic and successful in math we would really appreciate your help!

JUNIOR UNDISCOVERED MATH PRODIGIES (JUMP) is a new approach in math tutoring primarily aimed at lower income children, as well as children with learning challenges.  The program was originally developed to help [...]

St. Michael Ottawa Donald St. Early Literacy Support — Training Provided

Senior Kindergarten-grade 1 literacy support are needed for 10 Ottawa Catholic Schools for the 2009-2010 school year.

Training will be provided free of charge by the Ottawa Catholic School Board.
Schools are located across the city–choose the school most convenient to you:
Prince of Peace; Uplands; Brother Andre; St. Elizabeth; Dr. F. J. McDonald; Our Lady of Victory; [...]

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Early Literacy Support – Training Provided

Senior Kindergarten-grade 1 literacy support are needed for 10 Ottawa Catholic Schools for the 2009-2010 school year.

Training will be provided free of charge by the Ottawa Catholic School Board.
Schools are located across the city–choose the school most convenient to you:
Prince of Peace; Uplands; Brother Andre; St. Elizabeth; Dr. F. J. McDonald; Our Lady of Victory; [...]

Assumption Catholic School Early Literacy Support – Training Provided

Senior Kindergarten-grade 1 literacy support are needed for 10 Ottawa Catholic Schools for the 2009-2010 school year.

Training will be provided free of charge by the Ottawa Catholic School Board.
Schools are located across the city–choose the school most convenient to you:
Prince of Peace; Uplands; Brother Andre; St. Elizabeth; Dr. F. J. McDonald; Our Lady of Victory; [...]

Our Lady of Victory Early Literacy Support – Training Provided

Senior Kindergarten-grade 1 literacy support are needed for 10 Ottawa Catholic Schools for the 2009-2010 school year.

Training will be provided free of charge by the Ottawa Catholic School Board.
Schools are located across the city–choose the school most convenient to you:
Prince of Peace; Uplands; Brother Andre; St. Elizabeth; Dr. F. J. McDonald; Our Lady of Victory; [...]

Dr. F. J. McDonald Early Literacy Support –Training Provided

Senior Kindergarten-grade 1 literacy support are needed for 10 Ottawa Catholic Schools for the 2009-2010 school year.

Training will be provided free of charge by the Ottawa Catholic School Board.
Schools are located across the city–choose the school most convenient to you:
Prince of Peace; Uplands; Brother Andre; St. Elizabeth; Dr. F. J. McDonald; Our Lady of Victory; [...]