Educational Links

 

Online Databases - High Quality!

Any of our sponsored online databases below in the highlighted cream section can be used for school projects as each article you find was originally a PRINT RESOURCE, i.e. magazines, newspapers, journals, reference books, etc. The original print citation is given for each article.

Educator's Reference Complete 1980 - JUN, 2009

Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database. The database is updated daily and provides 24-hour access from school or home.

General Resources

Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Site
Interactive site where you can apply for Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).

Canada World Youth Exchange Programs
Do you have a child interested in an exchange or are you yourself interested. Come here to learn how to join or to read real stories from students that have gone on exchanges.

Canadian Home Based Learning Resource Page
A variety of resources available to the home based learner and teacher. Mailing lists, links to the Association of Canadian Home Based Education, frequently asked questions as well as conference listing and provincial curriculum.

Elderhostel
Adventures in lifelong learning.

General Educational Development Testing Program (GED)
This is the GED testing program for adults who have not completed high school but wish to earn the Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate.

ScholarshipsCanada
Scholarship search feature, free but registration required. Links to other education or scholarship related sites.

Canadian Education on the Web
The purpose of this site is to bring together everything relating to Canada and education that has a presence on the World Wide Web.

Ministry of Education / Ministry of Training, Colleges, & Universities
Site offers information for students, parents, teachers and administrators and is maintained by the Government of Ontario. Curriculum Guides are available by clicking on English under the Ministry of Education Section, then click on the Teachers Box, click on Curriculum, and select either Elementary or Secondary.

Post Secondary Education
Canadian Universities

Canadian universities offer undergraduate and graduate programs in many fields. Rather than browsing through all the Web sites of Canadian universities, search their comprehensive database. It contains over 10,000 program records. From the search results, you can click through directly to more detailed program information on the university Web sites.

Career Education Sourcebook

The Sourcebook lists Career Training Centres and Alternative Educational Institutions located in Canada and several US states.

Yahoo: Post-Secondary Education
A list of web pages in relation to higher education, including links.

Ontario Colleges and Universities
A list of links to colleges and universities in Ontario.

Directory of Canadian Universities
Canadian universities and other worldwide links about university-level study.

Distance Learning

Guide to Distance Learning Programs

Browse a wide variety of online programs and locate the one that's best for you. Find opportunities by selecting the distance learning courses or online courses that spark your interest, the degree level of your choice, and your campus requirements.

Local Education Resources
Upper Canada District School Board
The Upper Canada District School Board is a diverse, public educational organization in Eastern Ontario. It consists of dedicated individuals committed to quality education that fosters life-long learning for all, through creative and challenging learning experiences. This is your first source for all things current in education in this region.

Accredited Ontario Public Library

Funding Assistance provided by Industry Canada
(Community Access Program), Ministry of Culture and Recreation