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How
do I apply for a course?
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Application
forms for all courses are available
online.
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www.CanadaCollege.org
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Is
Canada College accredited?
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Canada
College is an inspected independent school. It is accredited by the Ontario
Ministry of Education.
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Canada
College's School Number is: 665894. Courses are transferable to any Ontario
high school.
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What
you get when you finish?
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Students
earn Ontario high school credits for a diploma.
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These credits can be used for university
entrance requirements.
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Who
can take Canada College courses?
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Anyone
with the necessary prerequisite(s) can enroll at Canada College. Most
of our students are from public and private schools.
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Pre-requisites
are required to enroll in specific courses. Canada College accepts international
students.
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Who
are the teachers?
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All
Canada College teachers are certified with the Ontario
College of Teachers.
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Our
teachers have extensive teaching experience in schools and online.
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The type of material you will cover?
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Canada College courses are designed
using approved Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum.
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Our experienced teachers and instructional
designer create interactive, academically rich courses.
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How you will learn?
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Students learn and interact with classmates
and the teacher in a virtual environment. You can access courses anytime,
anywhere.
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Courses
are conducted in asynchronous (non-real time) format. Students can communicate
in real and/or virtual time. Email a request to look at the demonstration
course.
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How you will be assessed?
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Teachers use Ontario Ministry of Education
expectations for evaluation and assessment.
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Students are assessed on term work,
tests, projects, assignments, portfolios and a final exam completed in
our classroom.
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When
do the courses begin and end?
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Registrations
are accepted year round. Students complete courses within 16 weeks.
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When can you expect to complete a course?
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Students are expected to complete within
16 weeks or 4 months from the registration date.
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Students in extenuating circumstances
may contact the coordinator 4 weeks in advance for special consideration.
Email:
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What computer hardware and operating
system are required?
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Internet access
Pentium 100 or better computer
28.8 modem
8X (multi-speed) CD-ROM
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16 bit sound card/speakers
32 meg. RAM
15" Super VGA monitor
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What computer skills do you need?
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Word processing, emailing, sending attachments,
and using Internet browsers.
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Microsoft Office and/or Star Office would meet the requirement.
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How are courses presented.
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Content is relevant, well-organized
and presented in an interesting manner.
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Course materials are frequently updated.
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Do
I need to send my transcripts?
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Official
transcripts must be sent directly to Canada College.
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Transcript must contain school stamp
or emboss.
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Do
you offer financial aid?
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Exceptional
students with leadership and/or community involvement are awarded the
Canada College scholarship.
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Please
contact the coordinator for scholarship contest application and information.
Email:
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Do
you accept international students?
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We
welcome students from all over the world. International students
can complete their high school program
to get an Ontario high school diploma.
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Canada
College credit courses are recognized by Canadian and American universities.
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Will
you have to wait a long time for someone to get back to me?
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No.
Every teacher responds to student's questions and/or concerns within a
24 hour timeframe.
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Our
support and administrative staff are ready to answer your questions, all
year long. We are here to serve you.
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Can
you take more than one course at a time?
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Yes.
Students registered full time in a day school may take two courses during
a semester.
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Students
NOT registered full time in a day school may enroll in more Canada College
courses.
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Can you take the same course online
and in a school at the same time?
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Students may NOT enroll in the same
course at two different institutions.
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Will
you receive an official Canada College transcript?
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At
the completion of each course students will receive a report card from
Canada College.
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A
copy of this report card is submitted to the Ontario Ministry of Education.
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Is
there a way to check to see if Canada College received my application?
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You
should receive an email confirming your application within 2 working days.
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Contact
the Admissions Counsellor at
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or 1.416.858.9906
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How
do I withdraw from a course?
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Students
who wish to withdraw from a course must do so in writing to their teacher
and the coordinator (email
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). To avoid academic penalties students must withdraw before the 8th week
of the course.
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The processing
of applications and assement of requirement are costly and time consuming.
Under normal circumstances NO REFUNDS are provided.
In a few special cases, the refund may be returned to the applicant, if
determined to be appropriate by the Principal. In such a case, there will
be a $100 administration processing fee applied.
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