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Students can access a variety of online learning resources at Kennedy Collegiate. We also host resources for teachers, parents and guardians.

Online learning platforms

Find GECDSB online learning platforms, such as:

  • Brightspace
  • Edsby
  • Office 365 (free access for staff and students to engage in better two-way communication and enriched online learning)
  • Microsoft Teams (online communication system)
  • myBlueprint (facilitate career exploration, pathways and course selections, help students explore their interests and identify strengths for post-secondary destinations)

Online databases

View a variety of online databases that support your education in a wide variety of topics, such as literature, arts and humanities, the sciences, business, psychology, law, hospitality and tourism, and much more.

eBooks

Students can access a wide variety of online eBooks and resources for further learning and help with research projects. We offer the Destiny Discover eBook collection. Simply enter your location and school and begin browsing the comprehensive database.

Encylopedias

We offer a wide selection of online encyclopedias in both English and French. Encyclopedias are another great tool for students to find more information when doing projects. Our encyclopedias include:

  • The Canadian Encyclopedia
  • The Canadian Encyclopedia (French)
  • Enyclopedia Britannica
  • Enyclopedia Britannica (French)
  • Gale eBooks Encylopedia Database
  • Virtual Musuem of Francoo-Ontarian Heritage
  • Wikipedia

Newspapers

Our virtual newspapers and news archives are available for secondary students to browse and learn more about Canada's history and major people, places and events.

Images and media

We offer access to many image libraries and media archives. Browse a wide selection of all types of media to give your project a boost and learn about different subjects through engaging visuals.

Web 2.0

The GECDSB's Web 2.0 offers secondary students access to fun and creative digital tools that improve academic success, such as:

  • Cloud workspaces
  • Photo and video editing tools
  • Graphic tools
  • Podcasting, audio and recording tools
  • Citation and research help
  • Educational games and activities
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Hon W C Kennedy Collegiate Institute

Hon. W. C. Kennedy Collegiate Institute

245 Tecumseh Road East
Windsor ON
N8X 2R2

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