50th Anniversary
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2025 Virtual OCEA Fall Symposium
Cooperative Education:
Opportunities for All and Success in a Modern World

Virtual Online ~ Via ZOOM
November 13th, 2025
Workshop Recordings are available in the Resources+ Section.


Ontario Educators
Ontario education resources

This site contains a curated collection of resources selected by Ontario educators for Ontario Educators. This site includes difficult to find Ontario Ministry of Education professional development resources. All of the documents are shared with permission.

2026 OCEA Spring Conference

"Celebrating 50 Years of Cooperative Education in Ontario: 1976 - 2026!"


OCEA’s 50th Anniversary!
1976 ~ 2026


Capturing the Student Voice©
Do you have a student who would like to share their success at a placement?
We are always looking for stories in the following areas:
• Dual-Credit / Co-op
• Successful OYAP / Co-op
• Successful SHSM / Co-op
• Successful Special Ed. Co-op (non-earning credits)
• Successful Co-op

The OCEA Student Certificates of Achievement are available on-line ONLY in the Members’ Only Resource section. The certificates are provided in an interactive PDF format.

NEWest Resource for OCEA Members (2023)!
This resource is for current OCEA members only and is titledPre-placement Lesson Plans for Cooperative Education 2023©”.

 IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Call for Writing Team 2026: Integration Lesson Plans for Cooperative Education
Call for Writing Team 2026: Integration Lesson Plans for Cooperative Education
Posted: Jan 30, 2026
The Ontario Cooperative Education Association (OCEA) is seeking a curriculum writing team to create “Integration Lesson Plans for Cooperative Education, 2026” as a continuation of the “Pre-Placement Lesson Plans for Cooperative Education, 2023.”
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SUPPORTING RESOURCES

Designing for Success 2020
An updated resource for Effective Planning and Implementation of the Cooperative Education Program and Other Forms of Experiential Learning. This document replaces “Designing for Success 2009”, in order to incorporate the new policy and curriculum expectations presented in “The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12: Cooperative Education, 2018”. 
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Virtual and Blended Cooperative Education
In collaboration with GTACEA, this resource was developed to assist Learners, Educators and Employers gain a better understanding of what Virtual and Blended Cooperative Education can look like. 
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The Final 30% Project: COVID-19 and Beyond
This resource was created by GTACEA in collaboration with OCEA to assist Cooperative Education teachers in their course planning. 
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