What to Look for in an Ontario Virtual School

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Despite the educational uncertainty in 2021, the majority of school boards in the Ottawa area will be maintaining the hybridized form of education we’ve seen so much of over the last year. This means that students will need to continue to rely on eLearning methodologies for the remainder of the school semester.

Of course, there can be a lack of quality in the online education space. In the public sphere, teachers are still struggling with portals and platforms, while in the private spere, some institutions are only just taking their first fledgling steps into the world virtual education, or failed to improve since 2020. 

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HP's got new Chromebooks designed for education for $199

HP's been churning out a lot of education-focused products and services and just recently revealed new HP Chromebook 11 G4 Education Edition (EE) – which creates designed to meet the needs of students and educators.

Built tough at 20 mm thin and just 2.7 pounds, the fanless HP Chromebook 11 G4 EE is the thinnest rugged Chromebook for Education designed to pass MIL-STD testing. The device passes HP’s 70 cm drop test to help protect it from occasional bumps with lockers and drops from desks.

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