Microsoft offers many resources for education, including lesson plans, tutorials and in-depth product resources that can be used in the classroom. Microsoft Live@edu provides students, alumni, faculty and staff with mobile, desktop and web-based applications to help them collaborate in K-12 schools and on post-secondary campuses, as well as create an online community.

Visit Microsoft.com/edu to learn more. 

The Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network (ORION) is Ontario’s ultra high-speed research and education network. It connects all of Ontario's universities, most colleges, several medical and other public research facilities, and a growing number of school boards to one another and to the global grid of research and education networks. 

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Pearson Canada Inc. is the Canadian market leader in education, education technology, and consumer publishing. Through their Higher Education, School K-12 and Penguin Group (Canada) divisions, their goal is to help customers to “live and learn” by enhancing their learning, reading and work-life experiences. Pearson Canada’s investment in authors, innovative technologies, and a personalized approach to student learning and professional development for teachers has set new standards in the industry, signifying their commitment to produce high-quality content, products, solutions and services.

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The MindShare Learning Report mission is to transform education by sharing knowledge of 21st Century innovative best practices and success stories in the Canadian education market space and beyond. They harness the power of Web 2.0 technologies to feature engaging Vodcasts, podcasts, polling, Canadian educational technology news headlines & upcoming strategic industry events in the K-12, Higher Ed and corporate eLearning market segments. Other elements of the MSL Report eMagazine include: successful practices, ask an educator, ask a professor, research & tech tools, GreenIT and career listings, to support educators and educational technology providers in maintaining a pulse for emerging trends in Canada.

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