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Forum: Education

Edmonton has a reputation for excellence in education, from the public and separate school systems, the University of Alberta, MacEwan, NAIT to any one of the other institutions in this city. Students, teachers, parents, researchers and anyone else interested in our education system, please post your comments and thoughts here!

  1. Add Grade 13 for English Comprehension

    Started by BitterTruth, 15-03-2016 04:02 AM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 4,679
    SP59
    23-08-2018, 05:42 PM Go to last post

  2. U of A honorary degree to David Suzuki

    Started by booster, 24-04-2018 04:57 PM
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 3,796
    Sonic Death Monkey
    22-05-2018, 09:09 PM Go to last post

  3. New President at the University of Alberta

    Started by bhaskar21, 13-11-2014 09:26 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,995
    etownboarder
    24-03-2018, 01:49 AM Go to last post

  4. Private school funding

    Started by KC, 20-04-2017 10:00 AM
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 7,969
    KC
    05-03-2018, 10:44 PM Go to last post

  5. Time to do away with separate schools?

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 15-12-2014 08:37 AM
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    • Replies: 152
    • Views: 15,335
    Kenn
    11-12-2017, 11:31 PM Go to last post

  6. Cheaper ways to upgrade grades?

    Started by Lenerbustos, 10-04-2016 02:12 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,311
    harrington65
    02-12-2017, 05:31 PM Go to last post

  7. Grant MacEwan entrance requirements?

    Started by Lenerbustos, 18-02-2017 01:57 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,240
    overoceans
    18-02-2017, 02:33 PM Go to last post

  8. Should students perform janitorial duties?

    Started by KC, 25-01-2017 06:48 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,518
    B.ike
    26-01-2017, 02:30 PM Go to last post

  9. School Class Sizes

    Started by moahunter, 01-10-2016 09:51 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,235
    Top_Dawg
    26-01-2017, 10:39 AM Go to last post

  10. Should our post-secondaries become more rural focused or distributed?

    Started by KC, 16-10-2016 09:14 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,041
    Paul Turnbull
    17-10-2016, 11:38 AM Go to last post

  11. U of A entrance requirements

    Started by KC, 08-01-2016 05:09 PM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 5,658
    nosepass2
    29-09-2016, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  12. Alberta learner income support, is it really free?

    Started by Lenerbustos, 09-09-2016 06:34 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,743
    Lenerbustos
    11-09-2016, 12:25 AM Go to last post

  13. Transgender accomodation in our schools

    Started by Chmilz, 22-09-2015 07:22 PM
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    • Replies: 281
    • Views: 22,206
    Chmilz
    07-09-2016, 08:40 AM Go to last post

  14. School that offer Bachelor of Commerce Major in Finance?

    Started by Lenerbustos, 01-07-2016 10:57 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,612
    Lenerbustos
    01-07-2016, 10:57 PM Go to last post

  15. How many times you can use the Student Loan?

    Started by Lenerbustos, 26-04-2016 01:29 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,782
    jstock
    26-04-2016, 11:36 PM Go to last post

  16. Question Career Paths for an Immigrant like me.

    Started by Lenerbustos, 20-03-2016 06:03 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 2,802
    moahunter
    18-04-2016, 11:00 AM Go to last post

  17. Does the Bachelor of Science in MacEwan have a Competitive Wait list?

    Started by Lenerbustos, 14-04-2016 03:46 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,202
    ctzn-Ed
    17-04-2016, 03:48 PM Go to last post

  18. Jane Goodall Institute opening in Edmonton

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 11-04-2016 03:19 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,978
    Sonic Death Monkey
    11-04-2016, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  19. I am undecided. Please help me

    Started by Lenerbustos, 29-03-2016 01:59 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,095
    EveB
    29-03-2016, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  20. Girls make higher grades than boys in all school subjects

    Started by KC, 30-04-2014 10:14 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,500
    moahunter
    15-03-2016, 08:49 AM Go to last post

  21. questions on future career as a teacher in edmonton

    Started by browneyegirl, 09-11-2015 01:11 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,894
    Angus
    04-01-2016, 12:20 AM Go to last post

  22. Why kids should be taught personal finance in school - and at home

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 13-10-2015 10:40 AM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 3,964
    KC
    14-10-2015, 10:26 PM Go to last post

  23. University of Alberta - 2016-2020 Sustainability Plan

    Started by IanO, 10-09-2015 04:35 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,278
    KC
    10-09-2015, 09:26 PM Go to last post

  24. Retiring U of A president reflects on the highs and lows of her 10 years at the helm

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 20-06-2015 12:07 AM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 5,764
    Replacement
    21-06-2015, 11:28 PM Go to last post

  25. Teachers deserve no more, or less, than private sector workers

    Started by Glenco, 19-05-2015 02:07 PM
    • Replies: 87
    • Views: 8,935
    Snake Eyes
    16-06-2015, 02:07 PM Go to last post

  26. Put your kids in a "dumb" school if you want them to go to university

    Started by moahunter, 27-03-2015 09:39 PM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 4,676
    cats
    14-06-2015, 08:35 PM Go to last post

  27. NAIT to be largest Tech School

    Started by glasshead, 18-12-2006 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 6,794
    SP59
    19-05-2015, 07:19 PM Go to last post

  28. Nait or Sait

    Started by Arman, 25-04-2015 11:56 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,540
    Arman
    26-04-2015, 01:18 PM Go to last post

  29. The future of post secondary in Edmonton

    Started by bhaskar21, 18-02-2015 05:49 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,827
    Perspective
    26-03-2015, 11:04 PM Go to last post

  30. Chinese Bilingual Program continues to grow

    Started by W Wong, 22-02-2015 10:28 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,160
    JayBee
    22-02-2015, 10:43 PM Go to last post

  31. Can my wife study at NAIT being from the UK?

    Started by ShaneA, 13-02-2015 10:28 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,299
    Stonecutter099
    13-02-2015, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  32. NAIT vs SAIT Instrumentation Engineering Technology

    Started by Blue_Sky, 27-01-2015 02:53 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,406
    DanC
    29-01-2015, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  33. Bright future in trade careers?

    Started by a_daly, 08-01-2015 03:35 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,953
    a_daly
    08-01-2015, 03:35 PM Go to last post

  34. Career Advice

    Started by niubi, 07-01-2015 05:56 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,283
    240GLT
    08-01-2015, 09:21 AM Go to last post

  35. Petroleum Engineering - NAIT or U of A?

    Started by KMedm, 14-11-2014 04:13 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 6,155
    KMedm
    18-11-2014, 07:08 PM Go to last post

  36. U of A to offer video game development program

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 18-11-2013 12:02 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,156
    EightBitRanger
    12-11-2014, 09:00 PM Go to last post

  37. U of A top brass insulted by U of C’s claim to be ‘Canada’s energy university’

    Started by Glenco, 24-10-2014 08:52 PM
    • Replies: 51
    • Views: 8,794
    bhaskar21
    10-11-2014, 12:55 PM Go to last post

  38. U of A Executive Education

    Started by Sandman, 30-10-2014 02:21 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,375
    bhaskar21
    02-11-2014, 04:52 PM Go to last post

  39. NAIT Power Engineering

    Started by MrChills, 25-08-2014 06:45 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,378
    JJMorrocco
    29-08-2014, 09:20 AM Go to last post

  40. U of A or MacEwan for a media related course?

    Started by ara0412, 06-06-2013 10:30 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,744
    TerryH
    21-08-2014, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  41. NAIT Bachelor of Technology (Btech) Thoughts? Opinions?

    Started by kosemann, 03-07-2014 06:24 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,001
    Amie
    05-08-2014, 10:43 AM Go to last post

  42. Private Universities Allowed to drop college from names

    Started by Tox, 03-07-2014 11:50 AM
    • Replies: 52
    • Views: 4,992
    Edmonton PRT
    07-07-2014, 12:32 PM Go to last post

  43. NAIT Construction Engineering (Thoughts? Tips? Opinions?)

    Started by tomzedd, 21-03-2014 05:42 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,427
    kosemann
    03-07-2014, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  44. Alberta pledges $142.5 M to upgrade University of Calgary engineering school

    Started by MylesC, 11-10-2013 11:36 AM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 5,080
    Gemini
    27-06-2014, 02:21 PM Go to last post

  45. any education for construction estimating

    Started by zzn0101469, 03-06-2014 12:37 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,691
    zzn0101469
    09-06-2014, 02:21 PM Go to last post

  46. Tuition costs by province

    Started by Edmonton PRT, 17-04-2014 09:28 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,217
    Edmonton PRT
    21-04-2014, 02:36 PM Go to last post

  47. Is anyone currently taking the Planning program at the UofA?

    Started by tomzedd, 18-02-2014 05:47 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,481
    MylesC
    16-04-2014, 02:01 PM Go to last post

  48. Good Shepherd School - mold problem

    Started by KC, 10-04-2014 10:48 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,298
    KC
    15-04-2014, 04:18 PM Go to last post

  49. Raising a Moral Child

    Started by KC, 13-04-2014 09:34 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,426
    KC
    15-04-2014, 11:26 AM Go to last post

  50. Don’t apologize for your liberal arts degree - Brad Ferguson, EEDC

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 27-03-2014 09:18 PM
    • Replies: 64
    • Views: 6,119
    Thomas Hinderks
    14-04-2014, 03:30 PM Go to last post

  51. Schools for Toddlers During Summer Months

    Started by Bill, 25-03-2014 08:05 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,080
    bornandraised
    26-03-2014, 02:29 AM Go to last post

  52. UofA Looking for a New President

    Started by SteveB, 14-03-2014 10:57 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,179
    Top_Dawg
    19-03-2014, 01:33 PM Go to last post

  53. Alta Gov't to radically rewrite education system

    Started by Gemini, 25-02-2014 08:26 PM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 4,177
    JamesL
    12-03-2014, 01:54 PM Go to last post

  54. Canadian University Survey Consortium

    Started by Tox, 26-02-2014 11:42 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,046
    Tox
    26-02-2014, 11:42 AM Go to last post

  55. Math education review

    Started by KC, 27-12-2013 01:08 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,140
    JJMorrocco
    25-02-2014, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  56. Academic upgrading - distance/online

    Started by Sandman, 05-02-2014 01:22 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,186
    TerryH
    05-02-2014, 03:20 AM Go to last post

  57. Qualification Inflation is Rampant

    Started by moahunter, 04-01-2014 05:21 PM
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 5,606
    sundance
    27-01-2014, 11:02 AM Go to last post

  58. Cuts endanger University of Alberta northern studies centre

    Started by JamesL, 13-12-2013 10:49 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,451
    Ustauk
    13-12-2013, 12:19 PM Go to last post

  59. University of Alberta researchers help with out of this world discovery

    Started by TerryH, 09-12-2013 07:42 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,031
    TerryH
    09-12-2013, 07:42 AM Go to last post

  60. Educational Achievement

    Started by ralph60, 04-12-2013 03:44 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,374
    ralph60
    04-12-2013, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  61. Business at NAIT or U of A

    Started by dachampagne, 01-10-2013 01:45 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,768
    CallyFly
    10-11-2013, 02:27 AM Go to last post

  62. Cuts to U of A Arts and Science programs

    Started by Roquentin, 21-08-2013 12:10 AM
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 6,761
    JamesL
    24-10-2013, 04:16 PM Go to last post

  63. U of A study unlocks secrets of urine

    Started by Glenco, 17-09-2013 09:51 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,109
    KC
    22-09-2013, 12:11 PM Go to last post

  64. 20 Years of City Centre Campus

    Started by jstock, 04-09-2013 09:59 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,143
    MrOilers
    05-09-2013, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  65. Grant MacEwan Admission Standards

    Started by alexxxrobyn, 21-08-2013 10:50 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,821
    CallyFly
    27-08-2013, 12:18 AM Go to last post

  66. The importance of Post Secondary Institutions - Call to action

    Started by IanO, 28-06-2013 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,475
    EveB
    26-08-2013, 11:04 PM Go to last post

  67. EPSB - Infrastructure Planning Principles

    Started by IanO, 29-07-2013 02:18 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,186
    IanO
    29-07-2013, 02:18 PM Go to last post

  68. Parents, are you involved in your schools parents association?

    Started by Thomas Hinderks, 27-06-2013 01:18 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,898
    JJMorrocco
    04-07-2013, 04:52 PM Go to last post

  69. NAIT apprentices will compete at Olympics of trades and technology skills

    Started by TerryH, 28-06-2013 11:40 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,975
    TerryH
    28-06-2013, 11:40 PM Go to last post

  70. Edmonton Schools?

    Started by goldlotus, 23-07-2011 10:43 PM
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 5,842
    amylauren33
    26-06-2013, 02:11 AM Go to last post

  71. Spark

    Started by KC, 31-05-2013 08:58 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,261
    KC
    04-06-2013, 07:42 AM Go to last post

  72. ATA teachers contract

    Started by rupikhalon001, 25-03-2013 12:06 PM
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 7,264
    Himser
    03-06-2013, 04:02 AM Go to last post

  73. MacEwan University joins Canada West

    Started by jstock, 11-05-2013 02:31 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,256
    jstock
    11-05-2013, 02:31 AM Go to last post

  74. What began as a joke turns into sizable donation to U of A creative writing program

    Started by Glenco, 03-05-2013 11:26 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,329
    GenWhy?
    04-05-2013, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  75. U of A chosen as headquarters for National Transplant Research Program

    Started by Foolworm, 22-04-2013 12:16 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,842
    McBoo
    23-04-2013, 02:03 PM Go to last post

  76. Alberta Post-Secondary Letters of Expectations

    Started by Tox, 03-04-2013 02:25 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,422
    KC
    06-04-2013, 09:55 AM Go to last post

  77. Nait Business Admin Degree or Grant Macewan Comerce Degree

    Started by smith44, 11-03-2013 11:19 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,024
    ajs
    11-03-2013, 03:29 PM Go to last post

  78. NAIT - AutoCAD Operator Certificate

    Started by turbovan, 07-03-2013 10:01 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,164
    turbovan
    09-03-2013, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  79. NAIT - AutoCAD Operator Certificate

    Started by turbovan, 07-03-2013 09:53 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,067
    turbovan
    07-03-2013, 09:53 PM Go to last post

  80. Edmonton to get Aerospace training program

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 17-02-2013 11:18 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,751
    AAAAE
    26-02-2013, 03:27 AM Go to last post

  81. Hiring Freeze at MacEwan University

    Started by jstock, 08-02-2013 03:14 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,272
    Paul Turnbull
    14-02-2013, 09:46 AM Go to last post

  82. Concordia High School closes

    Started by Sonic Death Monkey, 20-08-2012 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,576
    nabilarubaiya
    24-01-2013, 11:40 AM Go to last post

  83. Nanotech Researchers Harness Barkhausen Effect to Study Insides of Magnetic Materials

    Started by TerryH, 19-01-2013 01:20 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,376
    Cal76
    20-01-2013, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  84. NAIT, UofA or Grant MacEwan?

    Started by kiaconchim, 18-09-2012 06:35 AM
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 21,175
    PrairieBoyinExile
    03-01-2013, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  85. Edmonton post-secondary institutions agree to pursue opportunities for collaboration

    Started by bolo, 12-12-2012 06:55 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,252
    Cal76
    12-12-2012, 07:26 PM Go to last post

  86. The future of degree/diploma programs

    Started by KC, 10-12-2012 07:53 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 3,798
    expat
    12-12-2012, 03:52 PM Go to last post

  87. Alberta trustees slammed for rejecting gay-bullying motion

    Started by Marcel Petrin, 22-11-2012 10:26 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 3,803
    KC
    25-11-2012, 09:29 AM Go to last post

  88. Time for Albertans to learn Chinese, Edmonton Journal, October 29, 2012

    Started by W Wong, 13-11-2012 12:10 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 4,200
    Paul Turnbull
    14-11-2012, 11:32 PM Go to last post

  89. AUCC Welcomes MacEwan University

    Started by jstock, 24-10-2012 11:13 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,609
    jstock
    04-11-2012, 01:23 PM Go to last post

  90. A bold ‘Step Forward’ for NorQuest College

    Started by NorQuestPR, 18-10-2012 02:14 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,338
    edmonton daily photo
    18-10-2012, 10:45 PM Go to last post

  91. Lightbulb Macewan transfer program

    Started by wuxiang313, 28-09-2012 12:40 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,804
    jstock
    04-10-2012, 05:16 PM Go to last post

  92. University should be free

    Started by ralph60, 04-11-2011 12:53 PM
    • Replies: 61
    • Views: 6,454
    PrairieBoyinExile
    27-09-2012, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  93. Time-out room standards (elementary schools)

    Started by psiebold1, 24-08-2011 08:51 PM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 6,325
    psiebold1
    11-07-2012, 03:21 PM Go to last post

  94. Child Care near University area?

    Started by Skyla, 04-07-2012 12:33 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,912
    Skyla
    04-07-2012, 12:33 PM Go to last post

  95. Question Confused about the education system in Canada

    Started by YoursTruly, 17-06-2012 12:43 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,871
    etownboarder
    23-06-2012, 12:04 AM Go to last post

  96. Post Some Issues While Pursuing Online Education

    Started by ronnie, 18-06-2012 10:58 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,924
    ronnie
    18-06-2012, 10:58 PM Go to last post

  97. Alberta Aviation Museum launches Schools Aerospace Challenge Program

    Started by Thomas Hinderks, 30-03-2012 01:08 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,452
    Thomas Hinderks
    04-06-2012, 06:53 PM Go to last post

  98. NorQuest College confers first Honorary Diploma

    Started by NorQuestPR, 11-05-2012 02:08 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,559
    NorQuestPR
    11-05-2012, 02:08 PM Go to last post

  99. Apprenticeship Marketing to Students

    Started by booster, 10-05-2012 11:14 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,953
    booster
    10-05-2012, 11:14 AM Go to last post

  100. Aviation Museum Summer Camps launched for 2012

    Started by Thomas Hinderks, 09-05-2012 07:26 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,234
    Thomas Hinderks
    09-05-2012, 07:26 PM Go to last post
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