About Us

This website is based on the work of The 21st Century Learning Initiative, an international network of academics, researchers, policy makers and educators who are encouraging people to re-think our current systems of education. Read more.
The development of the site was funded by the Canadian Council on Learning, a national, independent and non-profit corporation that is committed to improving learning across the country and across all walks of life. Read more.
The design and creation of the site was undertaken by Classroom Connections, a non-profit educational organization dedicated to optimizing student learning opportunities. Read more.
The Young Fund of Hamilton Community Foundation has generously supported the Change Learning Project and has been instrumental in our ability to initiate our first pilot projects in with First Nations communities within Alberta.1

Web Director/Lead Content Writer: Suzanne Anderson, ATS Consulting 
Assistant Writer: Carrie Ann Taylor 
Content Consultant: Heather MacTaggart

 Endnotes
  1. The views and opinions expressed in this website do not necessarily reflect those of the Hamilton Community Foundation.
Within the community at large there are an ever-increasing number of early retired people who are fit and strong and have many professional skills. At the moment they are largely wasted in terms of helping young people's learning... These people need to be recruited to work with young people.
John Abbott, Terence Ryan

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