Education & Homeschooling
University and College Calendars at the Library
Use this database to locate University and College calendars from across Canada. The database indicates if the Saskatoon Public Library has a print copy of the calendar. These will be available for reference at the Frances Morrison Branch. The database also includes links to the website of the institution. The most current information will be found in the on-line calendars.
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Canadian
Home Based Learning Resource Page
- Highly rated Canadian site with excellent resources for home educated students and their parents, including a list of universities willing to accept home based learners.
Canada
Homeschooling – A to Z Home’s Cool
- A Canadian site with national and provincial resources on homeschooling, including conferences.
Gifted Education Page
- Here you can find the latest research on
parenting and educating gifted children, plus the best Internet and print resources
to be found on the subject.
Saskatchewan
Home Based Educators
- A local site designed to provide support and resources for Home Based Schooling within the province.
Canadian
Educational Sites
- A Canadian site providing many options for learning activities and resources for all students.
First
Nations Resource
- Aboriginal myths, legends, legal information including treaties, publications, scholarships and schools in Canada and USA.
Parenting
Education Saskatchewan
- This site includes an online directory of services.
Learning Disabilities Information and Resources
- An interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers and children. This site also includes information on gifted and learning disabled children.
Studyabroad
- This site describes over 100 study abroad programs. They are arranged by country, field of study and length of stay.
Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace: 100+ Great Sites
- Compiled by members of the American Library Association, this site provides "Amazing, Spectacular, Mysterious, Wonderful Web Sites for kids, and the adults who care for them."
PBS TeacherSource
- Informative and fun sites that have been selected for curriculum content. The sites are arranged by subject area.
HighSchool Hub
- A noncommercial learning portal to excellent free educational resources for high school students. It features online learning activities, an ongoing teen poetry contest, and a reference collection of Internet resources.
Homework Centre
- Created for middle and high school students. Links to a wide variety of topics including; social issues, science, history, literature and math.
Online Learning Centre (OLC)
- The Saskatoon Public School Division is proud to offer K-12 students and teachers with opportunities to learn online. For younger students, activities and lessons have been developed that support the Saskatchewan Curriculum objectives, for middle years students full modules of study have been created and for high school students, the OLC offers full online courses to assist in providing more flexible learning opportunities.
Saskatoon Catholic Cyber School
- The Saskatoon Catholic School Division is proud to offer the educational project called Cyber School. This site offers online classes that can be accessed from home for students who need to upgrade or pick up credits.
Study Guides and Strategies
- An excellent site for older students; tips on study habits, test taking, writing skills and much more.
General
Educational Development Tests - GED
- Through the GED Testing Program, adults may receive a high school equivalency at a grade 12 level. Information on eligibility, fees and testing schedules for Saskatchewan and Canada.
General Educational Development - GED
- The GED is a high school equivalency exam. This site gives general information including sample questions.
Graduate Record Examination - GRE
- The GRE program provides tests, publications and services that assist graduate schools and departments in graduate admissions. Sample test questions are provided.
Scholastic Assessment Test - SAT
- Information on the SAT, including sample questions and searchable links.
Braintrack University Index
- Universities around the world are listed alphabetically by continent and by country.
Canada's
Campus Connection
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Welcome to Canada's Campus Connection, your gateway to lifelong learning opportunities. Canada's Campus Connection, delivered by Industry Canada and established in collaboration with the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) and the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC), promotes the on-line credit courses of over 75 institutions to learners in Canada and abroad.
Canadian
Universities
- The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada website gives complete up to date information on Canadian higher education - universities, scholarships, exchange programs, publications. Search this site to find out where different programs are offered.
Canadian University Distance Education
- This is a searchable database of distance education courses and programs at various Canadian universities.
Canadian
Community Colleges
- The Association of Canadian Community Colleges provides current information on Canadian Colleges and Technical Institutes. This site is searchable by province.
Canadian Virtual University
- Canadian Virtual University is a partnership of universities across Canada, committed to delivering university-level programs that can be completed from anywhere in the country or beyond
Canadian
Education on the Web
- Designed to bring together everything related to Canada and education, this site lists Canadian colleges, universities, elementary and secondary schools and other education links.
CanLearn Interactive
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A good source for information on where to study in Canada. At "Program Search" type in the course you want to take (e.g. library), and you will get links to schools offering that course. Also provides information on student loans.
Directory
of Private Sector Funding for Aboriginal Students
- This 1997 updated version of the Directory of Private Sector Funding for Aboriginal Students is an important
resource for students and teachers alike. Listings include available scholarships and bursaries for Inuit, Métis, and Status
and Non-Status First Nations students. The directory also provides contact names and addresses for universities,
businesses and participating organizations.
SaskNetWorks Saskatchewan Scholarships, Bursaries, Awards and Loans Database
- The Scholarship, Bursaries, Awards and Loans Database provides information on entrance awards which are available to prospective post-secondary students in Saskatchewan for enrolling in education and training programs in the province.
Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards Guide for Aboriginal Students
- The purpose of this guide is to provide Aboriginal students with a valuable tool to facilitate their pursuit of post-secondary studies. The guide includes more than 400 awards that are made available by various organizations and institutions.
Student
Awards
- This Canadian site gives you immediate access to a database of thousands of scholarships, bursaries, fellowships, grants and other financial awards. Designed for post-secondary students.
Study
in Canada
- A guide for foreign students that also has useful information for Canadains, too.
Studyabroad
- This site describes over 100 study abroad programs. They are arranged by country, field of study and length of stay.
SIAST - Kelsey Campus
Saskatoon Preschool Foundation
Saskatoon (East) School Division
Saskatoon (West) School Division
Saskatoon Public School Division No 13
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Separate School Division No 20
University of Saskatchewan