Lukol Directory: Regional: North America: Canada: Education: Organizations

Canadian Education on the Web
Canadian educational sites on the web
http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/canedweb/eduwe...

Society for the Advancement of Excellence in Education
Provides non-partisan research, information and communication on education to Canadian policy-makers, education partners and the public.
http://saee.bc.ca/

Coaching Association of Canada
Not-for-profit organization with the mission to establish education, training and ethical standards for coaches in Canada.
http://www.coach.ca/

Home School Legal Defence Association of Canada
A group of parents across Canada, supported by a legal team and home school friendly staff who work together to ensure rights to direct the education of one's own children.
http://www.hslda.ca/

Canadian Alliance of Home Schoolers
Information and resources for homeschooling and child-centred, home-based, learning.
http://www.life.ca/hs/

Canadian Dyslexia Association
Information, links and annual conference for people in Canada.
http://www.dyslexiaassociation.ca/

Canadian Association of University Teachers
Founded in 1951, CAUT is the national voice for academic staff. Represents 30,000 teachers, librarians, researchers and other academic professionals.
http://www.caut.ca/

Canadian Society for the Study of Education
Largest organization of professors, students, researchers and practitioners in education in Canada.
http://www.csse.ca/

Koinonia Christian Schools
Consists of 10 evangelical non-denominational Protestant Christian schools serving Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Describes its programs and employment opportunities.
http://www.koinoniaschools.com

Canadian Education Association
Dedicated to the improvement of education in Canada. Provides information about its programs, news, research and policy, and publications.
http://www.cea-ace.ca/

The Canadian Alliance of Education and Training Organizations
An umbrella association of national education and training organizations, that provides its members with opportunities to build partnerships related to education and training programs.
http://www.caeto.ca/

Children First
A privately funded program to offer tuition assistance grants to parents who could not otherwise afford an independent elementary school for their children.
http://www.childrenfirstgrants.ca/

Canadian Association of Private Language Schools
Provides information about English or French as a second language (ESL, FSL) at member language schools. Offers a searchable database and contact information of schools.
http://www.capls.com/

Laubach Literacy of Canada
National non-profit, charitable organization for raising literacy levels. Describes programs, publications and services of trained tutors for people to improve basic and functional skills in reading and other skills.
http://www.laubach.ca/

Humanities and Social Sciences Federation of Canada
Promotes teaching, research and scholarship in the humanities and social sciences.
http://www.fedcan.ca/

Canadian Council of Montessori Administrators (CCMA)
Supports Montessori school administrators in Canada, offering expertise in school administration and the Montessori Method of education.
http://www.ccma.ca/ccma/

Canadian Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
An association for independent schools that operate within Canada or offer a curriculum leading to a Canadian diploma in a location outside of the country. Lists its programs and member organizations.
http://www.cais.ca/

Association for Canadian Studies
National organization exclusively dedicated to the promotion of research, teaching and publications on Canada. Bilingual with French and English versions.
http://www.acs-aec.ca/

Society for Quality Education
A charitable non-profit organization for disseminating research about quality education, especially the effects of charter schools, parental choice, education tax credits, and vouchers.
http://www.societyforqualityeducation.org/

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Complete and up-to-date information on Canadian higher education, Universities and Colleges, publications, international activities, scholarships, advocacy, and related information.
http://www.aucc.ca/

Canadian Mathematical Society
Works to advance and promote mathematics studies across the country. Includes publications, meetings, student contests, and teaching career listings. [english/french]
http://camel.math.ca/

Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education
Dedicated to increasing public awareness of the issues that face Canada's post-secondary institutions.
http://www.ccaecanada.org/

Canadian Association for Graduate Studies - Association canadienne pour les études supérieures
Brings together Canadian institutions and organizations having an interest in postgraduate education. These include universities which have active graduate degree programs, national graduate student organizations, and certain other organizations such as granting councils.
http://www.uottawa.ca/associations/cags-ac...

First Nations Education Council
Association of 21 Aboriginal communities that have united their efforts in the field of education. Purpose is to unify the strengths of its members in order to create a common front.
http://www.cepn-fnec.com/

Operation Dialogue
Disseminates information about the history, geography and culture of Canada to facilitate dialogue about what it means to be Canadian.
http://www.operation-dialogue.com

Movement for Canadian Literacy
National non-profit organization representing literacy coalitions, organizations and individuals.
http://www.literacy.ca/

National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation
Delivers training opportunities and career fairs, as well as awards to Canada's Aboriginal community.
http://www.naaf.ca/

Canadian Undergraduate Technology Conference
Brings together undergraduate students from across Canada to interact with world-class technology leaders in industry and academia.
http://www.cutc.ca/

Pacific Northwest Canadian Studies Consortium - PNWCSC
Facilitates development of Canadian studies at institutions of higher education in the US Pacific Northwest, and to enhance cooperation, joint programming, and information sharing among Canadian Studies programs and faculty in the Pacific region.
http://www.pnwcsc.org/

Council of Ministers of Education in Canada
National voice for education in Canada. Mechanism through which ministers consult and act on matters of mutual interest, and the instrument through which they consult and cooperate with national education organizations and the federal government.
http://www.cmec.ca/

National Literacy Secretariat of Canada
The NLS works to promote literacy as an essential component for a learning society and to make Canada's social, economic and political life more accessible to people with weak literacy skills.
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top...

TESL Canada
National federation of English as a Second Language teachers, learners and learner advocates.
http://www.tesl.ca/

Association of Canadian Community Colleges
Represents colleges and institutes to government, business and industry, in Canada and internationally. Lists its members, programs and services, events, resources, job opportunities, and press releases. [English/French]
http://www.accc.ca/

Curriculum Services Canada
Non-profit charitable organization providing learning resources for teaching professionals. Includes book reviews and reading lists. Available in English and French.
http://www.curriculum.org/

Canadian Apprenticeship Forum
Non-profit organization supporting Canadian apprenticeship systems and promoting apprenticeship trades training. Includes information about projects, reports, current news, related links and contacts. [Bilingual French and English site.]
http://caf-fca.org/

Canadian Federation of Students
The Canadian college and university group, representing 425 000 students from across the country.
http://www.cfs-fcee.ca/

The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC)
Collects, organizes, and distributes information, and acts as a national clearing house and referral service to support the recognition and portability of Canadian and international educational and occupational qualifications.
http://www.cicic.ca/

Canada Language Council
Provides information about English as a Second Language (ESL) or French as a Second Language (FSL) programs at more than 80 member language schools in Canada.
http://www.c-l-c.ca

Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society (CAIMS)
Supports the development and maintenance of applied and industrial mathematics in Canada. Provides news, membership information and awards. [English/French].
http://www.caims.ca/

Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
The LDAC is a national, non-profit voluntary organization which was founded in 1963 and incorporated in 1971. It is dedicated to advance the education, employment, social development, legal rights and general well-being of people with learning disabilities.
http://www.ldac-taac.ca/

The Canadian Hyperlexia Association
Information on a syndrome which interferes with language and social interaction, coupled with a precocious ability to read.
http://york.cioc.ca/details.asp?RSN=8590&N...

Society for the Advancement of Excellence in Education
Provides non-partisan research, information and communication on education to Canadian policymakers, education partners and the public.
http://www.excellenceineducation.ca/

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