BORDERLESS
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
Earn an Ontario Secondary School Diploma through TVO Independent Learning Centre (ILC) Facilitated Independent Learning Model (FILM) Program!
Borderless Education is the exclusive provider of the TVO ILC FILM program in Taiwan, providing students access to a widely-recognized Ontario education experience. Courses provided by TVO ILC are developed directly by the Ontario Ministry of Education, delivered by certified Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) educators, with local supports provided by Borderless Education and its partners. TVO ILC is Ontario’s largest high school, with more than 22,000 students enrolled to earn credits towards an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or as prerequisites for post-secondary admission needs.
The FILM model combines the benefits of a highly innovative online learning context with the benefits of a structured, local classroom environment to support student learning and academic success. Other benefits include:
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Enabling students to earn an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) at their own pace in less time than a traditional high school. Grade 12 students may be eligible to earn the OSSD in 10 months!
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Access to a wide catalogue of courses, which are constantly updated to reflect the latest advancement in content, pedagogy, and technology, with customizable programs to meet your needs.
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Access personalized supports from in-class learning facilitators, discipline-specific OCT teachers, and highly qualified OCT guidance counsellors for post-secondary planning.
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High academic rigour and integrity: assessments and examinations are administered following strict protocols, maintaining the high credibility and validity of assessment results and final marks.
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The Ontario Secondary Diploma is a globally recognized Diploma that can be used to apply to post secondary school around the world.
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Cost effective: Students pay substantially less than private international school and study abroad programs, enrol in a shorter time period, as well as pay only for the personalized program that they need.
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Students will be assessed for English language proficiency by Borderless Education, without the need for TOEFL, CAEL or IELTS testing for admission into this program. Following the testing will be recommendations for course selection or additional English language learning supports as needed.
Learn more about TVO ILC here or CONTACT US for more information or to register as a student, partner school or agent.
Professional learning facilitators, coaches, and consultants can support your team or organization through facilitated meetings, collaborative learning series, or formal lecture series. Areas of learning and resource creation include but are not limited to:
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English as an additional language (EAL), or English as a second language (ESL) program design
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Instructional strategies
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Assessment and evaluation ideology and strategies
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Language learning and curriculum
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Towards inclusive and equitable education
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Knowing our students and connecting to learning
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Preparing for post-secondary pathways
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Educator professional learning design and programming
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Connecting school vision and community needs to school policies and procedures
Offered in English. Translators available upon request. Please contact us to review your needs and to learn more about our facilitators, coaches, and consultants.
Thinking of exploring a post-secondary program in Ontario or in Canada? Borderless Education offers one-on-one consultation sessions to students looking to apply to colleges and universities to learn more about the process, identify application requirements, and create a plan to make it happen! We can also connect keynote speakers from Ontario post-secondary institutions to schools and organizations looking for lectures and seminars on:
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Applying to post-secondary schools
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Goal Setting
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What to expect and how to prepare for post-secondary success
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Living abroad and independently
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English requirements and supports
Offered in English. Translators available upon request. Please contact us to review your needs and to learn more about our facilitators, coaches, and consultants.
