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• - Provides information about English or French as a second language (ESL, FSL) at member language schools. Offers a searchable database and contact information of schools.
  
• - Founded in 1951, CAUT is the national voice for academic staff. Represents 30,000 teachers, librarians, researchers and other academic professionals.
  
• - Supports Montessori school administrators, recognizing AMI/MACTE standards and offering expertise in school administration and the Montessori Method of education.
  
• - The NLS works to promote literacy as an essential component for a learning society and to make Canada's social, economic and political life more accessible to people with weak literacy skills.
  
• - Dedicated to the improvement of education in Canada. Provides information about its programs, news, research and policy, and publications.
  
• - Delivers training opportunities and career fairs, as well as awards to Canada's Aboriginal community.
  
• - Provides non-partisan research, information and communication on education to Canadian policy-makers, education partners and the public.
  
• - Supports the development and maintenance of applied and industrial mathematics in Canada. Provides news, membership information and awards. [English/French].
  
• - Brings together undergraduate students from across Canada to interact with world-class technology leaders in industry and academia.
  
• - Disseminates information about the history, geography and culture of Canada to facilitate dialogue about what it means to be Canadian.
  
• - Consists of 10 evangelical non-denominational Protestant Christian schools serving Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Describes its programs and employment opportunities.
  
• - Non-profit organization supporting Canadian apprenticeship systems and promoting apprenticeship trades training. Includes information about projects, reports, current news, related links and contacts. [Bilingual French and English site.]
  
• - A group of parents across Canada, supported by a legal team and home school friendly staff who work together to ensure rights to direct the education of one's own children.
  
• - Brings together Canadian institutions and organizations having an interest in postgraduate education. These include universities which have active graduate degree programs, national graduate student organizations, and certain other organizations such as g
  
• - Information and resources for teachers, schools and parents whose child is dyslexic.
  
• - Formed in 1981 to provide post-secondary students with a united voice. Comprised of over 400,000 students from more than 60 students' unions across Canada.
  
• - Not-for-profit organization with the mission to establish education, training and ethical standards for coaches in Canada.
  
• - National non-profit organization representing literacy coalitions, organizations and individuals.
  
• - Largest organization of professors, students, researchers and practitioners in education in Canada.
  
• - Complete and up-to-date information on Canadian higher education, Universities and Colleges, publications, international activities, scholarships, advocacy, and related information.
  
• - An umbrella association of national education and training organizations, that provides its members with opportunities to build partnerships related to education and training programs.
  
• - Provides information about English as a Second Language (ESL) or French as a Second Language (FSL) programs at more than 80 member language schools in Canada.
  
• - National voice for education in Canada. Mechanism through which ministers consult and act on matters of mutual interest, and the instrument through which they consult and cooperate with national education organizations and the federal government.
  
• - The LDAC is a national, non-profit voluntary organization which was founded in 1963 and incorporated in 1971. It is dedicated to advance the education, employment, social development, legal rights and general well-being of people with learning disabilitie
  
• - Non-profit charitable organization providing learning resources for teaching professionals. Includes book reviews and reading lists. Available in English and French.
  
• - Dedicated to increasing public awareness of the issues that face Canada's post-secondary institutions.
  
• - Association of 21 Aboriginal communities that have united their efforts in the field of education. Purpose is to unify the strengths of its members in order to create a common front.
  
• - Works to advance and promote mathematics studies across the country. Includes publications, meetings, student contests, and teaching career listings. [english/french]
  
• - Collects, organizes, and distributes information, and acts as a national clearing house and referral service to support the recognition and portability of Canadian and international educational and occupational qualifications.
  
• - National non-profit, charitable organization for raising literacy levels. Describes programs, publications and services of trained tutors for people to improve basic and functional skills in reading and other skills.
  
• - Represents colleges and institutes to government, business and industry, in Canada and internationally. Lists its members, programs and services, events, resources, job opportunities, and press releases. [English/French]
  
• - National organization exclusively dedicated to the promotion of research, teaching and publications on Canada. Bilingual with French and English versions.
  
• - A charitable non-profit organization for disseminating research about quality education, especially the effects of charter schools, parental choice, education tax credits, and vouchers.
  
• - Information on a syndrome which interferes with language and social interaction, coupled with a precocious ability to read.
  
• - Canadian educational sites on the web
  
• - Information and resources for homeschooling and child-centred, home-based, learning.
  
• - National federation of English as a Second Language teachers, learners and learner advocates.
  
• - Facilitates development of Canadian studies at institutions of higher education in the US Pacific Northwest, and to enhance cooperation, joint programming, and information sharing among Canadian Studies programs and faculty in the Pacific region.
  
• - Promotes teaching, research and scholarship in the humanities and social sciences.