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Department of Education [16 records]

Record 1 2020-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education Theory and Methods
OBS

The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development has a broad mandate that includes responsibility for early childhood development and the education of children and youth through the public school system.

Key term(s)
  • Nova Scotia Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
  • Department of Education and Early Childhood Development of Nova Scotia
  • Nova Scotia Department of Education
  • Department of Education of Nova Scotia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
OBS

Le ministère de l'Éducation et du Développement de la petite enfance est doté d'un vaste mandat qui englobe la responsabilité du développement de la petite enfance et l'éducation des enfants et des jeunes dans le système scolaire public.

Key term(s)
  • ministère de l'Éducation et du Développement de la petite enfance de la Nouvelle-Écosse
  • ministère de l'Éducation de la Nouvelle-Écosse

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
OBS

Department of Education: name changed in 1968 to Department of Youth and Education. Reverted in 1971 to Department of Education which absorbed the former Department of Continuing Education and Manpower in April 1, 1978. Name changed in 1984 from Department of Education to Manitoba Education. In 1989 name changed from Manitoba Education to Manitoba Education and Training also known as Department of Education and Training.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
OBS

Department of Education: le nom change en 1968 à Department of Youth and Education. En 1971, le nom change à nouveau pour ministère de l'Éducation. En juin 1984 le ministère de l'Éducation devient Éducation Manitoba. En 1989 Éducation Manitoba devient Éducation et Formation professionnelle Manitoba aussi connu sous le nom de ministère de l'Éducation et de la Formation professionnelle.

Key term(s)
  • ministère de l'Éducation permanente de la Main-d'œuvre

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Education
Key term(s)
  • United States Department of Education
  • Department of Education of the United States

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Pédagogie
OBS

Le français n'a pas de statut officiel aux États-Unis. C'est donc dire que le nom des organismes américains ne comporte pas de traduction française officielle. Par contre, l'appellation proposée ici est répandue dans l'usage et entérinée par le Bureau de la traduction.

Key term(s)
  • Département de l'éducation des États-Unis

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
  • Pedagogía
OBS

La misión del Departamento de Educación de los Estados Unidos es garantizar igualdad de acceso a la educación, promover la excelencia en la educación por todo el país y mejorar el sistema educativo con el programa "Que Ningún Niño Se Quede Atrás".

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Record 4 2007-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
DEF

A provincial government department, headed by a minister of education, responsible for the administration of education within the particular province in question. (Unesco study of higher education terminology)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Administración escolar y paraescolar
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Record 5 2007-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
OBS

Yukon Government

Key term(s)
  • Yukon Department of Education
  • Education Yukon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • ministère de l'Éducation du Yukon
  • Education Yukon

Spanish

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Record 6 2007-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
Key term(s)
  • New Brunswick Department of Education
  • Department of Education of New Brunswick

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • ministère de l'Éducation du Nouveau-Brunswick

Spanish

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Record 7 2007-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
OBS

Le ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport a pour mission de s'assurer que les Québécoises et les Québécois aient accès à des services éducatifs de qualité et à un environnement d'apprentissage qui leur permettent de développer pleinement leurs compétences et d'exploiter leur potentiel tout au long de leur vie. Le Ministère déploie ses activités dans les domaines de l'éducation préscolaire, de l'enseignement et de la recherche universitaires. Il voit à la formation générale, à la formation professionnelle et technique et à la formation continue.

Key term(s)
  • ministère de l'Instruction publique

Spanish

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Record 8 2006-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Educational Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Établissements d'enseignement
OBS

Appellation entérinée par le Secrétariat des affaires francophones de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard.

Spanish

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Record 9 2006-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • School and School-Related Administration
OBS

Department of Education was established by assent on May 13, 1950 (prior to this time known as the Bureau of Education). Name changed August 11, 1970 to Department of Education and Youth, and reverted to Department of Education on April 1, 1973. Name changed in 1994 to Department of Education and Training.

OBS

The Department of Education is a dynamic organization charged with the responsibility for providing the enabling structures for the education of over 81,000 students in the K-12 system, as well as the post-secondary system. The department also encourages and promotes lifelong learning for all of the citizens of Newfoundland and Labrador. The mandate of the Department of Education is built around the following mission statement: To provide an affordable, high quality education to Newfoundlanders and Labradorians so that they are able to acquire - through lifelong learning - the knowledge, skills and values necessary for personal growth and the development of society.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
OBS

L'appellation française est entérinée par le Bureau des services en français, Gouvernement de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.

Spanish

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Record 10 2004-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education
  • Provincial Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie
  • Administration provinciale

Spanish

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Record 11 2002-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education
OBS

The Department of Education changed name in October 1976 to Ministry of Education and again in December 1978 to Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. Reverted November 24, 1979 to Ministry of Education. Name changed November 1991 to Ministry of Education and Ministry Responsible for Multiculturalism and Human Rights at the same time as it absorbed the multiculturalism and immigration functions of the former Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Ministry Responsible for Multiculturalism and Immigration; reverted September 1993 from Ministry of Education and Ministry Responsible for Multiculturalism and Human Rights to Ministry of Education. Name changed spring 1996 to Ministry of Education, Skills and Training at the same time as it absorbed the skills and training functions of the former Ministry of Skills, Training and Labour.

OBS

The structure of the Ministry was changed in 1996 when it became the Ministry of Education, Skills and Training, and again in 1998 when it became the Ministry of Advanced Education, Training and Technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

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Record 12 2002-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
OBS

Department of Education: name changed in 1986 to Saskatchewan Education. Name changed again March 17, 1993 to Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment. Saskatchewan Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training was established in January 1996 when Saskatchewan Education, Training and Employment split to form Saskatchewan Education and Saskatchewan Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 13 2001-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education
OBS

Department of Education was established in 1901. Name changed 1973? to Alberta Education.

OBS

On May 25, 1999, the Premier of Alberta announced a government reorganization designed to refocus government priorities and improve efficience. As part of this reorganization, Alberta Learning was created.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie
Key term(s)
  • ministère de l'Apprentissage de l'Alberta

Spanish

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Record 14 2000-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
  • Provincial Administration
OBS

Information obtained from the Department of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs, Government of Nunavut.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Administration provinciale
OBS

Information obtenue auprès du Ministère de l'Exécutif et des Affaires intergouvernementales, du gouvernement du Nunavut.

Spanish

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Record 15 1993-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

United Nations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

Nations Unies.

OBS

aussi utilisé à l'Unesco

Spanish

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Record 16 1987-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Education
OBS

of the Canadian Labour Congress.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Labour Congress Educational Services
  • Canadian Labour Congress Department of Education
  • Educational Services of the Canadian Labour Congress

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Pédagogie
Key term(s)
  • Ministère de l'Éducation du Congrès du travail du Canada

Spanish

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