Fall 2015

Global Connections  the newsletter of the Ottawa-Carleton Education Network


Glashan PS deeply involved in international collaboration
Glashan PS has long had a strong commitment to international education initiatives, but the school is taking things to another level with the inception of the New Pedagogies for Deep Learning (NPDL) project,...
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Graduating students receive OCDSB International Studies Certificates at June Awards Ceremony
At the ICP Awards Ceremony on June 18th in the auditorium at Sir Robert Borden H.S., thirty-three students from thirteen OCDSB schools were presented...
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Hosting international students enriches family life for everyone
To become a host family you need 3 things: room in your house, room in your schedule, but most importantly, room in your heart...
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New bursary program helps “internationalize” teaching
Nancy Dlouhy, Vice Principal, Bell High School: “Over a two-week period this summer in Jiangsu Province as part of the Discover Jiangsu 2015 International Youth Leaders to China Cultural Immersion Program, ...
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Life as an "International student" in our school
Having attended Glebe Collegiate Institute for the past 1.5 years, Sunny really likes her school and the city of Ottawa. She chose to study in Canada because of its multicultural ...
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SRB High School’s InterWeb Club celebrates cultural diversity
Every Tuesday at lunch 20-30 students in Sir Robert Borden High School’s InterWeb Club meet to organize activities to bring together students from different backgrounds.
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Meet OCENET: Eunyoung Shin
1. What are some of your main roles at OCENET?
In my role as Admissions Coordinator, I work with foreign agents who place students in OCDSB schools and with school administrators in both the elementary and secondary panels. ...  
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OCENET Tip Sheet #7: TEDx talks & Global Citizenship
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less).
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Thinking About Becoming A Homestay Host?
Among the many benefits of being a Homestay host : make a significant difference to the life of a student from another country...
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