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Guide to education : ECS to Grade 12

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The Guide to Education combines key information and requirements for the operation and delivery of ECS-12 education programs and services in Alberta in a single, convenient reference. Selected... More ≫

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The Guide to Education combines key information and requirements for the operation and delivery of ECS-12 education programs and services in Alberta in a single, convenient reference. Selected topics include: acts and regulations, policies and standards, program planning, program administration and delivery, student assessment, diploma and certificate requirements, student placement and promotion, and awarding of credits. The Guide will be of particular interest to administrators, guidance counsellors, student advisors, teachers and other educators.

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Guide de l'éducation : préscolaire-12e année

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This is the French version of the Guide to Education ECS to Grade 12. This Guide supports Alberta Education's objective of providing consistent direction, provides information about ECS to Grade... More ≫

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This is the French version of the Guide to Education ECS to Grade 12. This Guide supports Alberta Education's objective of providing consistent direction, provides information about ECS to Grade 12 programs and delivery, communicates information to organize and operate Alberta schools and serves as the key policy repository for the Ministry. The Guide will be of particular interest to administrators, guidance counsellors, student advisors, teachers and other educators.

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Policy and requirements for charter school planning and results reporting

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Contains provincial requirements for Alberta charter school three-year education plans (3YEP), and annual education results reports (AERR). Also contains related provincial planning and reporting... More ≫

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Contains provincial requirements for Alberta charter school three-year education plans (3YEP), and annual education results reports (AERR). Also contains related provincial planning and reporting requirements for schools within these jurisdictions.

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Guide for accredited-funded private school education planning and results reporting

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Section 16(2) of the Government Accountability Act requires organizations under the jurisdiction of government ministries to prepare business plans and annual reports for each fiscal year "in the... More ≫

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Section 16(2) of the Government Accountability Act requires organizations under the jurisdiction of government ministries to prepare business plans and annual reports for each fiscal year "in the form and at a time acceptable to the Minister." Section 78 of the School Act requires school authorities to use accountability information and report it to students, parents and the public in a manner the minister prescribes. This guide has been prepared to assist Alberta's accredited-funded private school authorities in preparing, updating and reporting on their three-year education plans. Plans and reports for the private schools align with and build on Alberta Education's vision, mission, goals and outcomes for the basic education system. In this way, they help ensure that the entire education system is focused on key priorities that meet the educational needs of Alberta students. At the same time, private school plans and reports incorporate local goals, priorities and outcomes that...

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A Learning Alberta : final report of the steering committee

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This report provides a 20-year strategic plan for achieving these goals. Its recommendations expand the direction contained in the Alberta Government's 20-year strategic plan, Today's... More ≫

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This report provides a 20-year strategic plan for achieving these goals. Its recommendations expand the direction contained in the Alberta Government's 20-year strategic plan, Today's Opportunities, Tomorrow's Promise. The recommendations recognize that in order to maximize opportunities for Albertans to reach their full potential, the advanced education system must operate within a collaborative framework that expands opportunities, focuses on communities, and reaches out to underrepresented - disadvantaged groups. Through transformational changes, Albertan's youth will become better prepared and adapted to be active citizens and productive workers.

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Forum summary : A Learning Alberta dialogue and direction : summary of the Minister's Forum

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s... More ≫

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s advanced education system. Part of this review included a Minister’s Forum on Advanced Learning, held November 1 and 2, 2005 in Edmonton. This document presents a summary of the discussions and results of the forum.

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The forum background : A Learning Alberta dialogue and direction

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s... More ≫

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s advanced education system. Part of this review included a Minister’s Forum on Advanced Learning, held November 1 and 2, 2005 in Edmonton. This document was part of the background package provided to forum participants, and includes a proposed vision and policy framework.

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A Learning Alberta. Quality in Alberta's advanced education system : a discussion document

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s... More ≫

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s advanced education system. This discussion document focuses on obtaining stakeholder feedback on how to identify and ensure a high quality advanced education system in Alberta. It reviews Alberta's current system of quality assurance and assessment measures, proposes a framework to guide discussions on quality in advanced education, and concludes with key questions.

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A Learning Alberta. Fostering innovation in Alberta : a discussion document

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s... More ≫

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s advanced education system. This discussion document was developed to focus on obtaining stakeholder feedback on how to foster innovation in Alberta. It provides a conceptual definition of innovation that expands beyond research and development activities, as well as providing a draft set of principles to potentially guide innovation in Alberta.

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A Learning Alberta. Increasing accessibility to advanced education for under-represented Albertans : a discussion document

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s... More ≫

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In 2005 a comprehensive review of Alberta’s advanced education system, known as A Learning Alberta, was initiated, with the goal of articulating a new vision and policy outcomes for Alberta’s advanced education system. This discussion document was developed to focus on a key concern of the initiative: how to ensure that opportunities are available to every Albertan to advance their education – to maximize their own potential as well as to contribute to their communities and the continued prosperity of the province now and in the future.

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