Emma Moeck: From homeschooling to special education – a snapshot of alternative learning in Ontario
2021 Thesis Projects Apr 29, 2021
Emma is an aspiring teacher who also has a passion for writing. In her time in the journalism degree program at Humber, she has enjoyed writing stories covering local community events to stories talking about mental health advocacy and religion – and even a couple of weeks getting to report... Read more
Period products are not a luxury, but a necessity. Many people who menstruate in Canada are struggling to deal with their periods with dignity and are forced to seek charities to supply them with the products they need. Many organizations are petitioning for these products to be free and easily accessible by the end of 2021.
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By Natashia Wynter Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks are familiar Black American names associated with Black History month, but what is the Black Canadian experience? Who are the influential voices here in Canada? What is Black Canadian history? Those are some of the questions Natasha... Read more
Ontario elementary and high school teachers have entered day two of their work to rule campaign. The teachers say months of contract talks with the province have resulted in little progress and members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario and the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation have said... Read more
Sesame Street turns 50
EntertainmentLifestyleSkedNow Nov 6, 2019
Sesame Street is celebrating a big milestone. The beloved kids show is turning 50 years old. Sesame Street originally aired on Nov. 10, 1969 and has reached a span of over 120 million children worldwide. The show has been aired on the Public Broadcast Service, which made it easily... Read more
Humber College has announced a new partnership with Walmart Canada. Walmart Canada launched the AdvancED program to help its employees and their families pursue post-secondary education. The program unveiled on Feb. 26 ensures that Walmart employees pursuing post-secondary education are eligible to receive a $2,500 tuition reimbursement. With the new partnership, those... Read more
OSAP has been slowly restructuring how student loans will work for future generations. Skedline reporters take a look at why the changes are being made and how past and present students are dealing with the system in place today. Read more
For decades the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), originally CSLP, has been giving students the opportunity to attend post-secondary school thanks to financial aid. A third-year Humber College Criminal Justice student, Maggie Srouji, says she owes her education to them yet somehow OSAP still falls short for her. On... Read more
Do teachers know how to use Blackboard?
Archive 2016 Mar 15, 2016
Reporters Sabrina Arruda and Johanna Tucker take a technical look into Humber’s interactive learning website. Read more