Learn about the goals, pedagogy and essential characteristics of online competency-based learning developed by the educational development team at La Cité in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Staff focus on instructional design, multimedia design, and continuous improvement to integrate professional skills into student-centred learning.
Olivier Chartrand is a lifelong learner with a passion for education, continuing education and technologies that support learning. He grew up in several provinces, from Ontario to New Brunswick. At the Université de Moncton, he completed his bachelor's degree and his master's in education. He now has more than 10 years of experience. Today, he holds the position of eLearning Development Manager at Collège La Cité. He is responsible for strategies related to the pedagogical development, multimedia design and continuous improvement of online training. Previously, he held the position of Distance Education Development Officer at the Université de Moncton's Continuing Education Department, where he contributed to corporate training development and academic development in collaboration with several faculties and experts.