| Alberta Learning
http://www.learning.gov.ab.ca/
The former ministry of Learning has been divided
into Alberta Education, which covers kindergarten to grade 12 education,
and Alberta Advanced Education, which covers post-secondary education
including colleges, universities, and apprenticeship training. This
division was effective November 25, 2004.
Alberta Advanced Education
http://www.advancededucation.gov.ab.ca
Major Responsibilities
Apprenticeship and Industry Training:
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Develops program standards with industry |
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Counsels apprentices and employers |
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Provides funding for approved programs |
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Certifies learners |
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Adult Learning:
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Funds education providers, including research |
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Provides student financial assistance |
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Approves programs of study |
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Licenses and certifies education providers |
Here you will find links to information about
loans, scholarships, bursaries, transcripts, apprenticeship and
industry training, planning resources, department publications and
initiatives.
Alberta Education
http://www.education.gov.ab.ca
Major Responsibilities
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Develops curriculum and sets standards |
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Evaluates curriculum and assesses outcomes |
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Teacher development and certification |
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Supports special needs students |
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Funds and supports school boards |
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Aboriginal and francophone education |
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Management of the Alberta Initiative for School Improvement
(AISI) |
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Oversees basic education policy and regulations |
This site has links to information on homework
help;, diploma exams, transcripts, curriculum, school councils,
teacher resources, publications and initiatives, and statistics
and research.
ALIS (Alberta Learning Information Service)
http://www.alis.gov.ab.ca/main.asp
The Alberta Learning Information Service (ALIS)
website provides information to help Albertans with career planning,
post-secondary education and training, educational funding, job
search, labour market trends, and workplace issues. The site is
provided through a provincial government partnership of Alberta
Human Resources and Employment, Alberta Education, and Alberta Advanced
Education. (ALIS is pronounced "Alice")
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