In Manitoba, PLAR is being successfully applied to benefit individuals and change how organizations serve a variety of learners. This section features stories of individuals who have benefited from PLAR and overviews of how organizations are applying PLAR.

Tom        Susan         Tyler         Erin         John         Nasir        Eric

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Brandon University          Urban Circle         University of Winnipeg

Tyler / University of Winnipeg

PLAR has assisted a computer service technologist translate his extensive work experience into two courses towards a B.A., major in Business Computing.

Tyler, in his work with a large corporation in the Advanced Internet Operations department, was responsible for the continued stable operation of many systems, both hardware and software. Based on his knowledge and experience in computer networking and in distributed client/server applications, he was given credit for two courses – Computer Architecture and Systems Software, and Intro to Unix. As a part-time student, he is now pursuing PLAR in two more Business Computing courses.