Links

• Government Sites
• Information about schools and further education
• Grants, loans, bursaries and scholarships
• Looking for work - job search sites
• Sites for parents
• Sites for teachers

Government sites

Quebec Ministry of Education:

www.meq.gouv.qc.ca : This site contains educational information in Quebec.

School Reform:

www.qesnrecit.qc.ca/reform/index.php : This is a gateway to information and resources designed to support the renewal and reform in Quebec's English schools.

Recit Provincial Service

www.recit-edumatic.qc.ca : This site is for General and Continuing Adult Education. It offers teaching and learning tools for teachers to use in the classroom along with general information related to the RECIT mandate.

The Guidance Oriented Approach to learning

http://www.qesnrecit.qc.ca/goal/index.php : this web site will help support your GOAL initiatives within your schools and school boards. Information on this site has been collected and assembled in sections to assist you.

Human Resources Development Canada

http://www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/ This site offers a range of information about careers for all Canadians including financial assistance, employers and jobs.

Career Awareness

http://www.hrdc.gc.ca/career/ This website will provide you with clear reliable and up to date career planning information. It also offers links to to other career related sites and well as giving a list of FREE career resources that are available at HRDC.

Youth employment information:

Canlearn Interactive:

WorkinfoNET:

http://www.qc.info-emploi.ca/english/index.cfm?cat=3&sub=36 : Explore the spectrum of training programs and courses offered by government, community organizations and private training institutions. Find links to all the English School Boards in Quebec, community colleges, universities, and other organizations across Canada.

Information about schools and further education

The Western Quebec School Board:

http://wqsb.qc.ca : This site contains all information about the Western Quebec School Board and its schools.

Vocational Education Information:

University/Postsecondary Information:

www.cicic.ca/postsec/ : This website has all the websites to all the different institutions in Canada and the courses they offer.

The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada:

http://www.aucc.ca This site offers 93 public and private not-for-profit universities and university degree level colleges across Canada. This site will link you to any university in Canada:

Ontario College Application Service:

http://www.ontariocolleges.ca/pls/portal30/url/page/OCAS_home this site offers assistance for anyone wanting to apply to a college or university in Ontario.

Cegep Information:

Grants, loans, bursaries and scholarships

Financial Aid:

www.afe.gouv.qc.ca/english/indexAng.asp or http://www.milleniumscholarships.ca/en/main.html These sites will give you information on how to obtain any available awards, bursaries and scholarships.

Scholarships:

http://www.scholarshipscanada.com This site is a search engine for any available scholarship opportunities in Canada

Student Awards:

http://www.studentawards.com Studentawards.com is a free scholarship search service devoted to helping high school students find information on scholarships, bursaries, grants and other forms of financial assistance.

Money and Youth:

http://www.moneyandyouth.cfee.org/en/ This is a site for students, parents and teachers. It has a wealth of information and resources on budgeting ideas and financial planning.

Canlearn Interactive:

www.canlearn.ca : This web site provides tools, information and resources for students and parents to help you decide what and where to study and how to cover the costs.

Looking for Work!

Emploi Québec

http://emploiquebec.net : This is an excellent search engine for jobs in Québec.

Work Info Net:

www.workinfonet.ca : This web site ensures all Canadians can obtain career, learning and labour market information that is useful to them in planning vocational development, and in their conduct of effective job searches.

Job Futures

http://jobfutures.ca/en/home.shtml : This web site is designed to help Canadians make informed educational, employment and career decisions. This useful reference tool provides a national perspective of the present and future world of work in Canada.

Campus WorkLink

http://www.campusworklink.com : campus WorkLink is one of Canada's largest job sites for students and recent graduates. It serves over 54,000 employers and 250,000 active job seekers.

Maze Master

www.mazemaster.on.ca : Maze Master is a unique career and job exploration tool for youth between the ages of 14 and 29. This is a tool to help you make more effective transitions from school to work.

Youth Path

http://www.youth.qc.ca : Go to the site and click youth and then in the side bar click jobs. Here there is a wealth of links to different job related sites that will help you to find work.

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Sites for Parents

Education World

http://education-world.com/a_curr/archives/parent.shtml : This site offers education world articles for parents on how to be involved in your child’s education, activities, home schooling and more…

Literacy Connections

http://www.literacyconnections.com/Parents.html This site offers a wealth of ideas of how you can help your child with literacy.

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Sites for Teachers

Educators Network

http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com : This site offers a number of resources including lesson plans, worksheets, theme units, rubrics, useful books and other resources. This web site basically organizes the chaos of all the different sites for you.

Fun Brain

http://funbrain.com : This site is a fun site for K-8 teachers, parents and kids offering activities and games you can play on a computer.

Canlearn Interactive:

www.canlearn.ca : This web site provides tools, information and resources for students and parents to help you decide what and where to study and how to cover the costs.

Discovery School

http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/index.html : on this site you can find many lesson plans, all written by teachers for teachers.

Ed Helper

http://www.edhelper.com/ : this site has lesson plans, worksheets, mostly to do with math, English, reading, writing science and technology.

I love that teaching idea

http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com : this has many free worksheets, reproducible material, lesson plans and ideas.

A to Z Teacher Stuff

http://atozteacherstuff.com/ : this site is created for teacher by a teacher and it is designed to help teachers find online lesson plans.

Ask Eric

http://ericir.syr.edu/ : on this site there is a compilation of resources for teachers on a variety of educational issues.

The teachers guide

http://www.theteachersguide.com/ : this site has lesson plans, thematic units, teaching supplies etc.

The Proteacher

http://www.proteacher.com This site offers numerous lesson plans for all grades with activity sheets and lots more.

Power for a Sustainable Future

http://www.sustainableenergy.qld.edu.au/html/activitysheets.html This site has information and activity sheets on energy systems, the greenhouse effect, the environment and more.

Workforce Education Site

http://www.firn.edu/doe/programs/cd_lesson.htm This has a collection of lesson plans to assist counselors, career specialists and teachers to implement guidance and counseling components.

Lesson Plan Collections and Curricular

http://www.youthbuild.org/learningnetwork/lessonplan.html This offers an excellent collection of different lesson plans and educational projects and curriculums.