Hope for Youth Project - Smrt Scholarship Program
AdultsCharityEducationEqualityIn 2012 Smrt and the Canadian College of English Language initiated a scholarship program for 50 students who have lost parents, homes, and livelihoods as a result of the tsunami in Japan. The scholarship was for free tuition (courtesy of CCEL) and free accommodation for up to 3 months.
The missing ingredient in how we learn
AdultsEducationMaterialsPsychologyExplore the benefits and challenges of using self-directed play-based learning models in schools.
Iryna speaks about her experience taking Smrt IELTS in Vancouver.
AdultsEducationLanguageCultureIryna took two months of Smrt IELTS preparation at the Canadian College of English Language. Many students who are in the last one or two years of their secondary school take an IELTS course to prepare for entrance into university.
Primitive Technology: Roof tiles dried by underfloor heating
AdultsConstructionDesignEducationI made a batch of tiles to test the underfloor heating in the new hut.
New Smrt App
AdultsEducationTechnologyIntroducing the new Smrt mobile app, aimed at enhancing English Language learning for teachers and students while working in sync with the Smrt website application.
Why Are There No Holes Around Trees?
AdultsEducationNatureTrees are among the most fascinating life forms on Earth, but what makes them truly fascinating is hiding underground! They are able to break solid rocks with hydraulic roots, all while working together with the underground fungal networks that can stretch for kilometers.
Alp speaks about his experience taking Project Management at the Canadian College
AdultsEducationBusinessAlp took the Project Management Diploma at the Canadian College. He speaks about how the skills he learned studying in Vancouver helped him when he was working at Zodiac's head office in Vancouver as a Project Manager.
Lilly writes about her dream to live in Vancouver
AdultsEducationBusinessCulture"After my training in International Trade I got a better job and could exercise all the content learned in College. I recommend the program for those who want to learn not only theory but to practice in their chosen profession. I realized one of my dreams which is living and working in Vancouver!" Lilly (International Trade)
Wagner writes about how the he worked and studied in Vancouver
AdultsEducationBusinessCultureCareersTravel"The hospitality program at Canadian College opened doors for my future in the industry. The diploma allowed me to study and gain practical experience, complementing my previous education in Brazil. The faculty and staff were always supportive."