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The HCOS accessibility plan builds on global, national, provincial and HCOS specific actions to promote and support accessibility.  Global Context – United Nations In recent years, there has been an emphasis on increasing diversity, equity and inclusion with...

Phillip Hills is the Executive Regional Director for ACSI Western Canada.  The HCOS staff welcomed him to speak as a keynote at our RenewED 2019 conference.     Unintended Consequences - How our Digital Lives are Erasing our IdentitiesPresented by Phillip Hi...

Read&Write is a support tool HCOS is providing for students who can use this as universal support. What is Read&Write? Read&Write is a Google Chrome browser extension that allows students to use many different tools such as Text to Speech, Vocabulary, Pict...

Watch this short video to learn how to install the Read&Write extension on your Google Chrome browser. If you prefer, there are step-by-step written instructions with screenshots below the video. Step-By-Step Instructions There are four steps to get starte...

Recorded April 2, 2020 A big thank you to Julie Bohni (Registered Clinical Counsellor) for sharing about how we are wired, and strategies to deal with anxiety in these tumultuous times.   Description of session: To say these are unprecedented times seems lik...

A big thank you to Julie Bohni (Registered Clinical Counsellor) for sharing about how we are wired, and strategies to deal with anxiety in these tumultuous times.  See the handouts below. Part 1 - Recorded May 21st, 2020   Handouts:     Part 2 - Reco...

Seed Information Session Recording 2024 SlideDeck Overview Seed Facilitates a group experience in a creative environment under the guidance and direction of a HCOS Seed teacher. The Seed program brings students together with Google Workspace, including ...

For students who are wanting to use Read&Write for their Provincial Assessments. Please contact Allison Miles (amiles@onlineschool.ca) to notify her that you plan on using Read&Write so we can ensure we are prepared for your assessment date. Ensure Read&Writ...

Below are the recordings from HCOS Connect 2021. To access the videos, you must have the password. Contact your Teacher or Grad Advisor for the password. Please note, the passworded videos are not to be shared outside HCOS.HCOS Staff - here is the link to the...

Description Seed Lite is a small taste of the Seed program. It is available for grades 5-8 and is the perfect way for a student, family and teacher to see what is at the heart of Seed through an ADST Module with some of the extra support that makes Seed suc...

ADST: Orientation to Online Courses Note: This module was formerly titled "Skills for Online Success." Students who previously completed “Skills for Online Success” are not eligible to complete “Orientation to Online Courses,” as it is the same course with a ...

Lifting Our Eyes UpWith Sara Kraushar & Craig Kwiatkowski SlideDeck   Your HCOS Universal Support ToolboxWith Alison Ellis and Destiny Ward SlideDeck   The HCOS Learning Commons: Resourcing You for SuccessWith Pippa Davies and Cynthia Duncalfe SlideDeck...

Welcome! SlideDeck The Power of Story ~ Sigmund Brouwer The Best Laid Plans... Don't Matter ~ Dan Duncan SlideDeck Creating School Strategies for Unique Brains ~ Dan Duncan SlideDeck Building Resilience in Ourselves and Our Children ~ Katy Kwon ...

Seed Grad offers two streams where students can build their skills and gain credits towards their Dogwood while working towards success in their Grad program years. To sign up for Seed Grad, please contact your IE Case Manager, Grad Advisor or Learning Servic...

IE Loaned Computers Inclusive Education loaned computers are the property of HCOS, and can be loaned to students for use for their education. Please communicate with your Case manager around details on ordering a computer for loan.  Repairs If your loaned H...

All new PC laptops from the IE Program are Lenovo's L14s with Windows 11. All Gen 4 versions have been sent out with Windows 11 with a modified login to help simplify the process and have the necessary software pre-installed. Below are screenshots and instruct...

Welcome to the Grad Program What Math is Right for Me? (Math 101) What Course Type to Choose? Science 10 and Beyond! Creating a Plan for a Successful Year HCOS Grad Ceremonies Are you Ready for Grade 10? Brightspace/Encom What Students and...

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