Christmas Music for the Truly Festive
This Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving.
What is Jingle Bells?
This organization became a national partner through consortium and translation work
What is CICan?
This poem, first published in 1823, popularized the modern image of Santa Claus.
What is A Visit from St. Nicholas?
This platform hosts micro-credential development and delivery.
What is Surge?
This 1946 film popularized the idea of seeing what the world would be like if you were never born.
What is It’s a Wonderful Life?
This song was banned by the BBC for being “too morbid"
What is Fairytale of New York?
This municipality was one development project secured this past year
What is the City of Saskatoon?
Before the red suit became standard, Santa was often depicted wearing this color.
What is green?
This number of new micro-credentials were developed—more than the 12 days of Christmas.
What is 13?
In Home Alone, this city is the McCallister family’s travel destination when Kevin is left behind.
What is Paris?
This is the only Christmas song to reach #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 twice by the same artist.
What is All I Want for Christmas Is You?
This national working group helps shape how curriculum is assessed across Canada.
What is the National Curriculum Working Group (C2R2)?
This was the last reindeer named in the original 1823 poem.
Who is Blitzen?
These two holiday-hot technologies were key focus areas for new micro-credentials.
What are AI and VR?
This actor voices multiple characters—including Santa—in The Polar Express.
Who is Tom Hanks?
This composer wrote The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire).
Who is Mel Tormé?
This steering committee role included quarterly meetings and a yearly conference—no sleigh required.
What is NETCO?
This historical figure inspired the legend of Santa Claus.
Who is Saint Nicholas of Myra?
This process was piloted to recognize learning already “earned,” no gift receipt needed.
What is PLAR?
This Christmas movie is based on a short story by Jean Shepherd.
What is A Christmas Story?
This 1984 charity supergroup recorded Do They Know It’s Christmas?
Who is Band Aid?
These two sectors represent future strategic growth areas for Continuing Education.
What are Nuclear Energy and Aerospace & Defence?
This department store played a major role in cementing Santa’s modern look in the 1930s.
What is Coca-Cola?
This framework ensures micro-credentials stay current and don’t get left in last year’s stocking.
What is the Surge evergreening process
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas, this is the name of the town the Grinch terrorizes.
What is Whoville?