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Profiles in Learning: Beverley McLachlin
Over the past eight years, Beverley McLachlin has ruled over a number of high-profile cases in her role as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. She credits her trademark drive and lifelong love of learning to her upbringing in a decidedly low-profile—yet extraordinary—small town. Go to article »
Stakeholders identify issues related to workplace learning at Toronto roundtable
What can we do to increase the quantity and quality of employer investment in workplace learning in Canada? This is the subject addressed by four regional roundtables hosted by CCL's Work and Learning Knowledge Centre and Canadian Policy Research Networks. This report summarizes the discussions of the Toronto Regional Roundtable, the first in the series of Regional Roundtables on Employer Investment in Workplace Learning, which took place in early December. More on the report »
Monitoring early childhood development in Canada: Bringing it Together
In Canada, there are four systems by which data on the development of children are collected: community-based systems, life-course systems, linked data systems and social indicators systems. However, these systems are often fragmented, potentially leading to faulty analyses and inappropriate policy remedies.
The Early Childhood Learning Knowledge Centre’s Monitoring and Reporting Committee recognizes the need for a coordinated system of early childhood development statistics across Canada. Bringing It Together, a report on a workshop, outlines the benefits of moving toward an integrated data system. Read the report »
Helping Canadians reach their full potential
While Canada’s formal education system is effective in many respects, lifelong learning is a weakness. Unlocking Canada’s Potential, CCL's report on the state of workplace and adult learning released in the summer of 2007 identifies the links between lifelong learning, productivity and innovation.
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