You are at: Home > E-Library > cp0299p19

 

PROJECT:
Research to Assess the Status of PLA/PLAR
in Ontario Universities

Client
  • Council of Ontario Universities (Toronto, Canada)
  • Ontario Ministry of Citizenship, Culture and Recreation
Deliverable Determining the Status of PLA/PLAR in Professional Programs in Ontario Universities: Spring 1998, a published research report which includes:
  • a status report of the implementation of PLA/PLAR in the 100 professional programs in Ontario universities
  • a status report of the application of PLA/PLAR specifically for foreign-trained professionals as applicants for those programs
  • a brief literature review and environmental scan
  • recommendations for next steps
Production
Processes
  • complete project management
  • complete research management
  • survey questionnaire design and electronic data gathering
Content
Expertise
  • Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLA/PLAR)
  • education / employment issues for immigrants and visible minorities
  • post-secondary education in Canada
  • governance issues in Ontario universities
Partner
  • Vista Grande International (Ottawa, Canada)

Dr. Charles Belanger at belanlej@magma.ca

  • Advisory committee with representatives from:
  • Council of Ontario Universities, and individual faculties
  • Ontario Ministry of Citizenship, Culture and Recreation
  • Ontario Prior Learning Assessment Network
  • Standard, Planning and Analysis Branch of HRDC
  • Ontario College of Pharmacists and other regulatory bodies
  • Canadian Association for Prior Learning Assessment
  • COSTI
Date Spring to Summer 1998
Contact Ms. Michelle Goldberg
Ontario Ministry of Citizenship, Culture and Recreation
Access to Professions and Trades Unit
Toronto, Canada
415-325-6260
GoldbeM@mczcr.gov.on.ca

Dr. Norm Shulman
Council of Ontario Universities
Toronto, Canada
416-979-2155
nshulman@coupo.cou.on.ca