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National Online Repository and Community of Practice. Created by Free resource funded by CIC and the provinces
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Created by • Free resource funded by CIC and the provinces • Created by Citadel Rock Online Communities Inc., developer of community websites for many organizations, e.g. Export Development Canada, Sustainable Prosperity Initiative (U of Ottawa), HEDON Household Energy Network (UK-based) • Seed content coordinated and collected by the Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks, involving content from a range of source content organizations
Content Source Organizations Contacted to Date • AMSSA (BC), Government of BC, ELSA Net, Best of the Reader, ATESL, Immigrate Manitoba, CBC Manitoba, Canadian Council on Learning, CBC Ottawa, NALD, ROLLR, Settlement.org, ISIS (Nova Scotia), CCLB Contributions are welcome from any organization or individual and can be submitted directly using the Tutela.ca website
Content Features • For ESL professionals (rather than learners) • Canadian content (some exceptions, i.e. research) • CLB-referenced • LINC-referenced (and provincial equivalents, i.e. ELSA) Useful to ESL professionals working in Canada
When Tutela.ca Goes Live, it will • Have a full-time manager who will coordinate community participation and content contribution • Welcome different types of contributors, no matter how short or long term • Retain contributions and ideas in an ever-changing reality • Enable new contributors to learn quickly by example
Tutela.ca manager will support local and regional user groups • Meetings could be in conjunction with other conferences • There will also be regular online webinars • Basic introductions to Tutela.ca • How to use more advanced features
Contacts We can be reached at info@tutela.ca • Nelson Ko, President, Citadel Rock Online Communities Inc. nelson@citadelrock.ca • Colette Pépin, Project Manager, CCLB cpepin@language.ca