Resources

Support Services

Calgary Board of Education provides the following services and resources for all programs:

Resource Support

  • Fully Accredited course materials for the Alberta Programs of Study portion of blended (CBe-learn online or ADLC print packages)
  • Special classes, workshops and activities hosted at CBE facilities including used curriculum fairs
  • Resources purchased with supplemental funding need not be returned
  • On-line tutorial assistance
  • On-line library access
  • D2L Technical Help Desk support
  • On-line learning strategies assistance
  • Reference Centre
  • Student Mail: students can create/send/receive electronic data in the form of text, audiovisual materials, graphics, multimedia clips, presentations, photos, visual art and video
  • CBe-learn Resources and Program Access

Program Support

  • Parents choose type of assessment: Provincial Achievement Test or Canadian Test of Basic Skills or Alternative Assessment for Traditional programming portions. The CBE assumes the responsibility to assess the student enrolled in the Alberta Programs of Study portion of the blended program of studies as per Alberta Education Regulations
  • Access to individual program planning and assistance with well-trained facilitators
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Career Counseling Services (7-9)
  • Guidance Counselor

Teacher/Facilitator Support

  • One-on-one help with certified teachers
  • Two “in-home” facilitator visits as per Alberta Government Education Regulations
  • Access to teacher time for planned learning activities

Facilities

  • Parent Workshops – topics chosen by PAC
  • Reimbursement available November 1st - May 1st for the current school year. Receipts must total minimum $50.00.
  • e-PD Teaching and Learning Online

Parent Support

  • Test writing centers for Alberta Programs of Study exams
  • Meeting facilities – groups under 15 person
  • Designated Facilities
  • Newsletter Special/Social Activities hosted at CBE designated facilities
  • Parent and Student workshops and seminars