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I sat down at the THINK Conference and was not sure I was in the right place…
By: Greg McLeod @JALPrincipal Principal, John A Leslie Public School “Big Data” became “Extreme Data”, “last mile connectivity”, “SLA” (service level agreement – had to Google it) – this all seemed a bit over my head. I consider myself a … Continue reading
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Tagged Computing, conference, Education, events, K-12, networking, ORIONxchange, social media, technology, THINK Conference
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70th OASBO Annual Conference & Education Industry Show
This year marks the 70th Annual Conference which will be held in London, Ontario on May 9 and 10, 2013. At this event in excess of 300 school board professionals will gather to participate in workshops and view exhibits by … Continue reading
Looking Ahead to 2013
By: Elizabeth Moyer Director of Business Development and Strategic Alliances, ORION On behalf of ORION I would like to wish you all a very Happy New Year! We hope that you and your families had a safe and enjoyable holiday … Continue reading
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Tagged Collaboration, conference, Education, Elizabeth Moyer, events, K-12, ORION, ORIONxchange
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Student Development (A Personal View)
By Mike Ridley University of Guelph Librarian and ORION Board Member As some of you know, I’m enrolled in an MEd program at the University of Toronto. Currently I’m taking a course on student development from Peter Dietsche. Excellent teacher/researcher, … Continue reading
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Tagged Collaboration, Education, Higher Education, innovation, institutions, management, Mike Ridley, Ontario, ORIONxchange, postsecondary, research, UofT, UoGuelph
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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
By: Darin Graham Ph.D President and CEO, ORION While Staples calls it “the most wonderful time of the year,” there are plenty of students out there mourning the end of their summer vacation. While I understand their sadness, I can’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Collaboration, Darin Graham, Education, K-12, ORION, ORIONxchange, postsecondary, research
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Introducing our New Website and Blog: ORIONxchange
By: Darin Graham Ph.D President and CEO, ORION Welcome to the new ORION website and blog! Preparations for today’s launch of our new web platform have been a work in progress for quite some time. We welcome you to explore … Continue reading
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Tagged Darin Graham, Education, innovation, members, ORION, ORIONxchange, research
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2012 ORION Awards
In 2012 ORION announced a new format for the annual ORION Awards. The ORION Leadership Award was created to recognize innovation leadership in Ontario’s vibrant and active e‐Infrastructure, Higher Education, and Kindergarten to Grade 12 sectors. On April 16th at … Continue reading