Awards and Media Coverage!


Mr. Belsey has been nominated for a World Technology Award


Belsey wins the National Technology Innovation Award!

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Mr. Belsey is a winner of the Prime Minster's Award for Teaching Excellence and the Roy C. Hill Award for Educational Innovation from the Canadian Teacher's Federation.

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Mr. Belsey's project www.bullying.org has been awarded the Cable & Wireless Childnet Award and is a finalist for the Stockholm Challenge Award.

 

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Bill was interviewed about his project www.bullying.org on March 14th, 2001 by host Peter Mansbridge on CBC TV's "The National".

 

Mr. Belsey is also the creator of Canada's first ever National Bullying Awareness Week, a project that was honoured as the best national promotional campaign by the Canadian Public Relations Society's annual conference in Calgary in June 2005

Click here to view ShawTV's coverage of this project on

CTV, the Canadian Television Network's show has featured www.bullying.org

 

has also featured the www.bullying.org project.

 

On November 24, 1999 Bill was interviewed on CBC Radio's national "This Morning" program by host Michael Enright about SchoolNet's National Network of Innovative Schools. Click here to listen to this interview in Real Audio

Bill was interviewed for "The Infinite Mind" radio program about the Generations Can Connect project. Click here to listen to this interview.

View Calgary's A-Channel Television video about Generations Can Connect here.

 

Bill was interviewed on the "Daybreak Alberta" CBC radio program about the Generations Can Connect project. Click here to listen to this interview.

 

View the Canadian Television Networks video about theproject which was created and faciliated by Mr. Belsey here.

 

View the video that Mr. Belsey and his students produced for the Missouri Botanical Gardens 'What's It Like Where You Live?" here.

 

Bill was interviewed on the "Dotto on Data" radio program about the Igalaaq Community Access Centre and his work at the Leo Ussak School. Click here to listen to this interview.

View CBC North's Television video about Bill's work in helping to create, Igalaaq, the first Community Arctic Centre in Canada's Arctic here. One year later CBC North did a follow-up story about Igalaaq's first anniversary.

 

 

Bill was interviewed by Peter Gzowski on April 25th, 1997 about his work at the Leo Ussak school, the creation of the Igalaaq Community Access Centre and the issues of literacy and access to information.. Click here to listen to this interview.

 

Bill meets Dutch Education Minster Loek Herman.
Bill would later help present ICT projects to Minister Herman and his official Dutch delegation who visited Canada in the fall of 2000.

Bill presents a project idea to Enrique V. Iglesias,
President of the Inter-American Development Bank at the IDB's AGM in New Orleans in March, 2000.

 

 

Mr. Belsey had meets Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien.Click here to see the video.

 

News Release

MME. ALINE CHRÉTIEN AND FIRST LADY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON JOIN CANADIAN / US STUDENTS FOR A LIVE, INTERACTIVE SCHOOLNET DEMONSTRATION VIA TELESATCANADA'S DIRECPCÔ INTERNET AND SATELLITE

WASHINGTON / OTTAWA, April 8, 1997 - Mme. Aline Chrétien, wife of Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, today joined First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton for an interactive, on-line demonstration of SchoolNet and its Internet educational resources. Students and teachers in an Ottawa and inner-city Washington elementary school were part of this "students and technology in action" event. Mme. Chrétien participated in this presentation on the occasion of the Prime Minister's visit to Washington. While on line they viewed the Leo Ussak Elementary School's Web site created by Bill Belsey and his students from Rankin Inlet, Northwest Territories

On June 24th, 1997 the President of CIDA, the Canadian International Development Agency, Huguette Labelle, praised Mr. Belsey's work in the community of Rankin Inlet in front of over 2,000 international delegates to the World Bank Global Knowledge '97 Conference in Toronto. Click here to see some highlights of Mr. Belsey's trip to the to the conference!

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