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Bill C-11 committee  Yes. We support a number of institutions. If a visually impaired student wants the materials, we provide them through our repository, centrally managed. Certainly a lot of our digital products—there are very few of them in use today—have audio components for the hearing impaired

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

Bill C-11 committee  There is a wide range. I think the solutions for many years to come will be of a hybrid kind, increasingly digital but with a mix of text. On the development side, the costs attached to developing a learning resource come to hundreds and hundreds of thousands of dollars. The cost

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

Bill C-11 committee  We're so far away from digital that it's only accurate to a point. Less than 10% of K to 12 today, by my estimate, are equipped to use digital. I have talked to schools that are very equipped. We've done pilots in schools. We've learned a lot about some of the challenges—access v

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

Bill C-11 committee  We have to meet challenges for today as well as tomorrow.

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

Bill C-11 committee  I think the more we do in the world of digital, the more we would help that situation. If you have an access code, for example, you could have access to a classroom. So a science teacher might find a remedial learning opportunity if the language skills aren't appropriate for the

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

Bill C-11 committee  Correct.

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal

Bill C-11 committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman and committee members, for this opportunity to address you on behalf of the K to 12 educational publishers sector. My name is Greg Nordal and I'm president and CEO of Nelson Education, Canada's largest publisher in this segment. We have roots in Canada goi

March 6th, 2012Committee meeting

Greg Nordal