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Canada's SchoolNet was a partnership run by [[Industry Canada]] to promote the effective use of information and communications technologies (ICT) in libraries and schools across the country.<ref name="whatis"> {{cite web|url=http://www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |title=Canada's SchoolNet : What is SchoolNet? |accessdate=2008-02-13 |publisher=Canada's SchoolNet |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070224224427/www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |archivedate=2007-02-24 }}</ref> Many important early Canadian ICT programs fell under the SchoolNet umbrella, including Computers for Schools, LibraryNet, First Nations SchoolNet, and Canada's Digital Collections.<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/services.asp |title=Canada's SchoolNet : Services |accessdate=2008-02-13 |publisher=Canada's SchoolNet |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20021216041118/www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/services.asp |archivedate=2002-12-16 }}</ref> |
Canada's SchoolNet was a partnership run by [[Industry Canada]] to promote the effective use of information and communications technologies (ICT) in libraries and schools across the country.<ref name="whatis"> {{cite web|url=http://www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |title=Canada's SchoolNet : What is SchoolNet? |accessdate=2008-02-13 |publisher=Canada's SchoolNet |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070224224427/www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |archivedate=2007-02-24 }}</ref> Many important early Canadian ICT programs fell under the SchoolNet umbrella, including Computers for Schools, LibraryNet, First Nations SchoolNet, and Canada's Digital Collections.<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/services.asp |title=Canada's SchoolNet : Services |accessdate=2008-02-13 |publisher=Canada's SchoolNet |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20021216041118/www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/services.asp |archivedate=2002-12-16 }}</ref> |
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Notable early project included the SchoolNet [[MOO]] and the Special Needs Education (SNE) [http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/hip/odi/documents/bridgingTheGap/chap3.shtml#4] network. The MOO was abandoned by Industry Canada in 1998, but a non-profit corporation was set up to continue running the MOO under the name MOO Canada Eh!.[http://www.moo.ca/inc] The SNE was managed initially by [[Ingenia Communications Corporation]] |
Notable early project included the SchoolNet [[MOO]] and the Special Needs Education (SNE) [http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/hip/odi/documents/bridgingTheGap/chap3.shtml#4] network. The MOO was abandoned by Industry Canada in 1998, but a non-profit corporation was set up to continue running the MOO under the name MOO Canada Eh!.[http://www.moo.ca/inc] The SNE was initially managed initially by [[Keenan Wellar]] at [[Ingenia Communications Corporation]] until 1997 when the project moved with Wellar to [[LiveWorkPlay]] until it was discontinued by Industry Canada. |
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The SchoolNet project was active from 1995 to the early 2000's, and the site was taken offline on June 20, 2007.<ref name="whatis"> {{cite web|url=http://www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |title=Canada's SchoolNet : What is SchoolNet? |accessdate=2008-02-13 |publisher=Canada's SchoolNet |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070224224427/www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |archivedate=2007-02-24 }}</ref> |
The SchoolNet project was active from 1995 to the early 2000's, and the site was taken offline on June 20, 2007.<ref name="whatis"> {{cite web|url=http://www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |title=Canada's SchoolNet : What is SchoolNet? |accessdate=2008-02-13 |publisher=Canada's SchoolNet |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070224224427/www.schoolnet.ca/home/e/whatis.asp |archivedate=2007-02-24 }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:11, 22 February 2008
Canada's SchoolNet was a partnership run by Industry Canada to promote the effective use of information and communications technologies (ICT) in libraries and schools across the country.[1] Many important early Canadian ICT programs fell under the SchoolNet umbrella, including Computers for Schools, LibraryNet, First Nations SchoolNet, and Canada's Digital Collections.[2]
Notable early project included the SchoolNet MOO and the Special Needs Education (SNE) [1] network. The MOO was abandoned by Industry Canada in 1998, but a non-profit corporation was set up to continue running the MOO under the name MOO Canada Eh!.[2] The SNE was initially managed initially by Keenan Wellar at Ingenia Communications Corporation until 1997 when the project moved with Wellar to LiveWorkPlay until it was discontinued by Industry Canada.
The SchoolNet project was active from 1995 to the early 2000's, and the site was taken offline on June 20, 2007.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Canada's SchoolNet : What is SchoolNet?". Canada's SchoolNet. Archived from the original on 2007-02-24. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
- ^ "Canada's SchoolNet : Services". Canada's SchoolNet. Archived from the original on 2002-12-16. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
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