Rideau-Ottawa Valley Learning Network

05/03/2023

What’s out there? Why, Literacy and Basic Skills! Great time promoting all of our Service Providers, some of whom were present.

12/20/2022

A very helpful list from Refugee613/Réfugié613

12/13/2022

A useful visual to explain how viruses are transmitted.

12/18/2020

I wish you all Happy Holidays! J'aimerais aussi vous souhaiter de très joyeuses Fêtes!

12/10/2020

Literacy practitioners, would your learners be interested in penning a letter for a senior?

All any of us want for Christmas this year is for the pandemic to be over, but seniors in Ontario have a far simpler wish: a letter. Symphony Senio...

09/11/2020

Su***de can be prevented. Distress Centre of Ottawa & Region 613-238-3311



Info graphic of Su***de in Canada

09/08/2020

Today, September 8th, as we celebrate International consider the ideologies and assumptions that guide literacy in Ontario.

Are we reaching marginalized learners? Are we embracing the multiple ways of communicating, thinking, learning and doing?

Enjoy the amazing TedTalk by Dr. Jamila Lyiscott, Assistant Professor of Social Justice Education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

08/26/2020

and thank you for sharing resources and raising awareness for

08/14/2020

A newly released report that describes the views and experiences of Ottawa’s Black Community who participated in the Mental Health of Ottawa’s Black Community research study. The report includes both quantitative and qualitative findings on factors which influence mental health and recommendations to improve experiences and services for this population.

This research report describes views and experiences of Ottawa’s Black community who participated in the Mental Health of Ottawa’s Black Community research study. The report includes both quantitative and qualitative findings on factors which influence mental health and recommendations to improv...

08/13/2020

The mental health issues related to our quarantine and the pandemic are especially hard for people with depression. Financial challenges, loss of employment, isolation, living in constant fear and trying to keep yourself healthy mentally and physically.

The 24hr National Su***de Hotline in Canada is 1-833-456-4566 (Quebec 1-866-277-3553).

Please could any two of my Facebook friends just copy and repost to share these helplines far and wide. Just two. Any two. Say done.

08/10/2020

Are you supporting someone who could use the Distress Centre services?

Pass along their phone number and let them know that they are always available to speak with.

613-238-3311