Education is crucial to Papua, New Guinea's development. A component of the educational strategy is the integration of technology. Join C. Jane MacLeod, a doctoral student at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada and employee of the International Education Agency in Papua, New Guinea as she documents teachers experiences with technology in Papua, New Guinea.The International Education Agency is a not-for-profit education provider for 20 schools around Papua, New Guinea.

Galileo Educational Network is proud to be working in partnership with Heath Inc and the Velan Foundation to find ways to provide learning opporunties for Ladakh's children and teachers.

See the news release of the first ever hockey experience for Ladakh's disabled youth.

Thank you to all school administrators who participated in the two day workshops.

We have started to send out the draft Inside A 21st Century Classroom rubrics to the workshop participants.

Dr. Friesen's presentation is now available.

Calgary – The Calgary Stampede honoured four individuals and one organization at the third annual Western Legacy Awards earlier today. The Western Legacy Awards were established to recognize those who demonstrate commitment to western values and support for western heritage.

The following awards were presented:

• Sustained Contribution- Jack Toth and Bill Collins. Toth was recognized for his commitment to disadvantaged youth and Collins for his ongoing support for the equine industry.
• Innovation - The Galileo Educational Network. The Galileo Educational Network was recognized for inspiring students to discover Alberta’s landscape and make it their own.
• Youth - Christian and Chantika Hazell. Christian and Chantika were recognized for their passionate
  commitment to their Métis roots.

“We were very excited about the caliber of nominations that we received this year, said Bonnie Laycock, Western Legacy Awards chair. “It is an honour to recognize those who have contributed so greatly to our community.”