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Alberta Independent Schools:

Independent schools (referred to as private schools in legislation) have been part of the fabric of Alberta since the province joined confederation. In fact there are independent schools that have

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The Switch to Virtual Learning

It’s been a challenge – a jarring challenge – for everybody. For students of course, but also for professors, instructors and administrators. As much as technology has become an invaluable

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Zoom Fatigue and Other Education Trends

Calgary training and education was already being innovatively re-defined when the COVID-19 panic—at least the intense and focused scramble—happened. Some local education experts say that, from sudden Zoom sessions to

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The MBA

The master of business administration (MBA) is a long-standing, coveted professional degree, which involves short-term sacrifices for long-term gains. The reasons to pursue an MBA vary from person to person,

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Training for the Trades

By definition, a “trade” is an occupation requiring manual or mechanical skill – a career not suited for everyone. But for those who enjoy manual labour and/or building things, exploring

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The MBA

The perceived benefits of obtaining a master of business administration (MBA) degree are tempting: better job opportunities, higher salaries and the possibility of securing key roles within a company. These

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Alberta Independent Schools

What are independent schools? Who goes to them? Why should “we” pay for them? Are they held accountable by anyone? Do they serve a public good? These are only a

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Continuing Education Programs

Calgary is home to five public post-secondary institutions, including two major universities. There are also several private institutions offering a variety of courses for adult learners. Courses range from business,

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Not Just Another Day at the Office

Bill Borger is familiar with the construction industry’s stereotype – a rough and tough group of workers whose common tongue is swearing and shouting. “In the traditional construction industry, that’s

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