Given the physical distancing policies in place across Canada, and that universities in Quebec—where we have been scheduled to host our 2020 conference—have just been physically closed through at least the beginning of May, we have decided to postpone our…
Amanda Coolidge Open education has a pivotal role to play in the unprecedented times of COVID-19. The pivot to online teaching and learning has brought to the fore profound inequities. Open education has the power to reduce these inequities through…
A one-page View from Stephen Downes If we look a little bit beyond the obvious changes coming to learning technology as a result of analytics, virtual and augmented reality, and badges and blockchain., what are the big ideas that are…
Dr. Tony BatesSenior AdvisorChang School of Continuing Education, Ryerson University and Research AssociateContact North The main rationale for online learning in most institutions has always been that it increases access and flexibility for students: learning anytime and anywhere. This rationale…
Call for Proposals for CNIE 2020 The Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) is soliciting proposals from Canadian post-secondary institutions to host, or co-host, its 2020 Annual Conference. We would be honoured if your institution would consider preparing a proposal, or perhaps teaming up with a local institution to create a collaborative proposal, to host this prestigious event. Each year the CNIE Conference attracts approximately 100 to 200 top-notch educators, educational developers, and partnering companies and institutions from across the country and beyond, thus presenting the host campus with the opportunity to showcase its institution’s approach to the challenges…
I am writing on behalf of Digifest to inform you of a new event we are organizing called the Educators Forum at Digifest 2019 and to invite your community to submit to our Call For Proposals.
CNIE-RCIÉ 2019 Making Waves: Educational Disruptions and Transformations | Faire des vagues : Perturbations et transformations de l’enseignement Submission deadline is 15 Jan 2019 | Date limite est le 15 janv 2019
I am very pleased to announce Dr. David Porter as the recipient of the 2018 Canadian Network for Innovation in Education/ Réseau canadien pour l’innovation en education Leadership Award. The CNIE Leadership Award is given in recognition of outstanding service to the field of technology or media in education.
Dear CNIE members: Conference dates: 15 – 17 May 2018 Early Rate (before 7 April 2018) Member conference registration rate $300 Non-member conference registration rate $410 (includes a CNIE membership) Student member conference registration rate $130 Student non-member conference registration rate $170 (includes a CNIE membership) Regular Rate (after 6 April 2018) Member conference registration rate $350 Non-member conference registration rate $460 (includes a CNIE membership) Student member conference registration rate $180 Student non-member conference registration rate $220 (includes a CNIE membership) Conference registration can be found at https://www.assocsrv.ca/cnie-rcie/login.asp?lang=e. For assistance with your conference registration, please contact Barb Ford in membership services at mmb_services@cnie-rcie.ca. The Conference will take place at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario.…
