Thank you to the following organizations for making The Galileo Educational Network possible. Our schools and school division partners are listed under the 'Schools' menu above.
Alberta
Education
Alberta Education contracts Galileo Educational Network
for short term projects in the areas of research, resource
creation and professional development. |
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Alberta
Lottery Fund
The Alberta Lottery Fund through the Community Initiative Fund provided the necessary funds to complete the Sinaki photography project to accompany the Kainai Stories and Spaces web resource. This student and Elder work is now housed within five Alberta provincial museums or park visitor centres. |
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Apple
Canada
Apple Canada and Galileo have embarked on a new relationship
to provide professional development services for integrating
digital technologies into core curriculum in selected
school jurisdictions across Canada including Quebec,
Ontario and New Brunswick. |
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Axia Netmedia
Together Axia and Galileo have created io, Intelligence Online, a fully mentored online professional learning environment for teachers. Within io teachers are guided through an inquiry-based design process as they create authentic learning tasks for their students and develop performance assessment for their tasks. IO provides teachers with the tools and processes to choreograph a complex inquiry-based learning environment, to communicate and learn with other members of the io community. |
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Calgary Foundation
Calgary Foundation strives to enrich the community through
grants from a variety of endowment funds. The Calgary
Foundation supports the Galileo-Gallagher Fellowship
through a yearly grant from the Jack Gallagher Education
Fund. |
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Calgary
Regional Professional Development Consortium and Central
Alberta Regional Professional Development Consortium
CRC & CARC have partnered with Galileo Educational Network
to use video conferencing and other digital technologies
to develop and implement a professional development program
for thirty-two of Alberta's school divisions on the new
K-3 Social Studies Curriculum. |
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Canadian Natural is a progressive oil and gas company with a stong commitment to "giving back to the community". Since 2002 CNRL has provided Galileo Network with essential support to create new opportunities for teachers to teach and learn with digital technologies. |
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CIBC
Canada's youth has long been a focus of CIBC's community
support. Through CIBC Youthvision, an umbrella for
all contributions that support youth, we fund a wide
range of programs an initiatives in education , mentoring
and skills development to help young people reach their
full potential. We are delighted to lend our support
to Galileo |
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Esprit
Energy Trust
Esprit Energy Trust (formerly Esprit Exploration Ltd.) is committed to planing
an active role in the communities in which we operate. Esprit is supporting Galileo
Educational Network to extend their impact across Alberta. |
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Faculty of Education, University of Calgary
"The Faculty of Education considers the work of The Galileo Network as critically important in developing teaching and learning strategies supported by technological innovations." Dr. Annette LaGrange, Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Calgary |
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| Gallagher
Education Fund |
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K2
Trade
K2 Trade partnered with Galileo to create a Virtual Field
Trip linking students and teachers with Brad and Katie
Kilb, while they travel through Cambodia and Thailand. |
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| Mount
Royal College - Department of Math, Physics and Engineering |
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| Pacific Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
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Shaw Communications Inc.
"The creation of the Galileo Educational Network and
its focus on the support to teachers and educators in the
roll out of the ICT initiative within Alberta Education,
fits well with Shaw's educational agenda," said Alex
Park, Vice President, Education Services and Programming
at Shaw . "We
are pleased to support Galileo and its work in classrooms." Alex
Park, Vice President, Shaw Communications. |
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Shell
Environmental Fund
With funding from the Shell Environmental Fund, Canadians
from Vancouver Island to Newfoundland continue to take
personal action in support of the environment. Galileo
has received support for two initiatives, 'Know the Bow'
and 'Bear with Us'. |
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Tecskor
Tecskor Software Inc. is providing Galileo with full access to their innovative PEAK work coordination system. PEAK is a perfect fit for Galileo and is helping to manage and align our diverse and increasingly dispersed work. |
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University of Calgary Press
The digital arm of the University of Calgary Press is leading a number of Canadian heritage online initiatives, including the Alberta Heritage Digitization Project, and Our Roots/Nos Racines: Canada's Local Histories Online. Partnering with Galileo is a natural -- we combine University of Calgary Press' digital content with Galileo's educational expertise to create powerful and engaging learning tools. |
