1. Renate Butterfield ADM, Knowledge Management Division CIO, Education Sector

2. DL Student Success: September 06 Cohort Grade Range # of Schools Average School Size Success Rate K-7407589% 8-124530265%

3. Enrolment Growth: Headcount

4. Choice Pattern, September 2007 +36% +270% -37% +168%

5. Grade 10-12 Choices DL students in Grades 10-12 in 06/07 (full year): 27,187 Portion of these that cross-enrolled: 15,465 (57%) DL students in Grades 10-12 in 06/07 (full year): 27,187 Portion of these that cross-enrolled: 15,465 (57%)

6. Rural/Urban Mix in DL 46 Boards of Education with DL schools: 2006/2007 13 urban 33 rural 2007/2008 15 urban 31 rural Urban DL/Rural DL student ratio 60% urban, 40% rural

7. Quality Review Pilots Spring 2008  10 sites were reviewed  Kootenay LakeVernonCentral Okanagan  AbbotsfordLangleyDelta  BurnabyPeace River South  Peace River NorthSaanich  Focus of the reviews was a conversation about what was going well, where problems existed, and what solutions were being found. 7 April 2008

8. Interesting Quality Review Practices...  Focus for schools is on course completion and student satisfaction.  Use of synchronous tools and events  Creation of cohort groups  Blending learning (F2F with online)  Project-based work  Enhanced use of video  Student-led projects using technologies  designing a game in Elluminate 8 April 2008

9. Classroom Innovation: Rural Initiatives Professional Online Series  Weekly via LNBC Elluminate site  4 themes, including The Power of e-Learning Classroom Connections  Providing rural classrooms with opportunities  Music, Art, Creative Writing, Digital Storytelling  Science World & Vancouver Aquarium  Aboriginal Literature Circles Online Community  Blog, Wiki, and Newsletter Listserv Professional Online Series  Weekly via LNBC Elluminate site  4 themes, including The Power of e-Learning Classroom Connections  Providing rural classrooms with opportunities  Music, Art, Creative Writing, Digital Storytelling  Science World & Vancouver Aquarium  Aboriginal Literature Circles Online Community  Blog, Wiki, and Newsletter Listserv

10. Innovation: Virtual Worlds RiverCity Project -Scientific problem solving in a virtual world - John Harris, -Lochiel U-Connect, Langley - Premier’s Award winner

11. Thank You. Enjoy the 2008 Learning: Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere Conference.