It is hard to believe that the summer has passed us by so quickly and that the back-to-school season has officially begun. Walking into our local shops, it is clear that they are well prepared to equip our young learners …
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Parent’s Involvement in Education
Your child’s education is a partnership consisting of your child, teachers, and parents. Many parents have a hectic work schedule and a busy social life, including the organization of their children’s extra-curricular activities. To get the most out of your …
Developing the “Ideal Student” in Your Child
Like most parents, you are probably concerned about the academic progress of your son or daughter. Will my child make it successfully through elementary school, high-school, or even just the next math test? Your concern will no doubt intensify if …
Learning Never Stops!!!
Your child is in a classroom for only 9-months of the year; their ability to learn does not stop in July! In fact, the summer break is no more than a product of our past when math and reading were …
Internships – Your Key to a Future Career
Ever wondered why on earth your friends are working away over the summer in an unpaid internship while you are enjoying the freedom of no schedule, sleeping in and lounging poolside during the summer? Internships are becoming increasingly important to …
Three Steps to Success in Online Learning
1. Know yourself. Taking an online course isn’t right for everyone. Make sure you reflect carefully on how you learn best. Are you motivated and self-disciplined? How are your time management skills? Are you computer literate? If so, then good …
Study Tips for College Success
Have you ever tried something for the first time and felt nervous or intimidated? Going to college can be a frightening experience. Just the mere mention of writing essays, preparing presentations and studying for final exams can make anyone nervous. …
Summer Learning
As the school year comes to an end, children are eagerly anticipating the arrival of summer vacation – a time to relax and forget about reading, writing and mathematics. However, learning does not have to stop when the school year …
Paralympic Sledge Hockey at 40 and Back to School at 50
For Immediate Release: January 3, 2011 Gold Medalist Paul Rosen Shares His Latest Win on Ontario Tour For Immediate Release: January 3, 2010 TORONTO, ON: Paralympic Sledge Hockey Gold Medalist, Paul Rosen, is hitting the road to let the public …
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
Kids asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” often respond with replies such as “astronaut”, “veterinarian” or “the Prime Minister of Canada!” These optimistic responses illustrate the innocence and hopefulness of today’s children. Here are some …