Resources

Whether you're a University of Ottawa professor, student, researcher, employee or alumnus, you will find on this page a selection of links along with brief descriptions that will lead you towards resources relevant to your goals and meeting your linguistic needs.
Explore, Discover and Learn
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Julien Couture Resource Centre
The JCRC offers French (FSL) and English as a second language (ESL) conversation workshops, educational resources, a collection of movies as well as study areas to support you throughout your linguistic journey.
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Compendium of Language Management in Canada
The SLMC is a language management database that focuses on language history, presence, legislation and organizations in Canada.
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Court Challenges Program
The objective of the CCP is to provide financial support to Canadians to bring before the courts legal cases related to language and human rights.
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European Centre for Modern Languages of the Council of Europe (ECML)
The ECML aims to encourage excellence and innovation in language teaching by promoting dialogue and supporting program-related networks and research projects. OLBI is proud to be designated National Contact Point at the ECML for Canada.
Other resources
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Teaching and Learning Support Service
The TLSS strives to nurture and promote innovation and excellence in teaching and learning at all levels of the University through emphasis on the quality of learning and student engagement.
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Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers (CASLT)
CASLT fosters and advances professional excellence in the teaching of languages in Canada by creating opportunities for professional development, by implementing research projects, and by facilitating dialogue among language educators.
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Support Network for English Language Learners
uOttawa English language learners in search of additional support outside of their classes can get in touch with any of the services listed here to obtain professional and expert assistance.
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Canadian Association of Immersion Professionals
ACPI supports and enriches immersive pedagogy by providing educators with training, research and networking services, thereby contributing to the promotion and development of a bilingual Canada.
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Linguistic Risk-Taking Initiative
A handy learning tool that encourages second-language learners to take various risks in order to boost their confidence and allow them to make the most of our bilingual campus as a real-life language-learning resource.
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ILOBify
ILOBify is an app that allows you to expand your learning of French or English as a second language thanks to a host of resources: documentaries, films, articles, music, digital tools, and more!