Parenting

How to Make the Most Out of Summer Vacation

How to Make the Most Out of Summer Vacation 1700 1133 Teaching Staff

Well folks, it’s finally here: SUMMER VACATION! A nice, long break from school during the warmest months of the year (in most areas of North America)… what could be better?…

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5 Simple Steps to Improve your Confidence for Test-Taking

5 Simple Steps to Improve your Confidence for Test-Taking 2560 1707 Teaching Staff

It is not a far stretch to say that preparation for any test at school begins in the classroom. Any material that is covered in class could appear on a…

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Research: Uses and Techniques for Students

Research: Uses and Techniques for Students 960 632 Teaching Staff

Why Research? It is difficult to write or present a convincing argument if adequate research to support your statement(s) has not been first completed. Using a variety of sources shows…

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4 Simple Steps to Increase Your Problem Solving Mastery

4 Simple Steps to Increase Your Problem Solving Mastery 1700 706 Teaching Staff

Every single subject taught in school is evaluated in one way: by having students solve problems. These problems take many different forms. In English, you may be asked to write…

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Is IB the Right Choice for your Child?

Is IB the Right Choice for your Child? 1600 1068 Teaching Staff

High school education is topic of concern for many parents. Choosing a program that is the right fit for your child can mean the difference between getting into university or…

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Computers in the Classroom

Computers in the Classroom 1700 1133 Teaching Staff

Computers have not been around very long, but in the time that they have been, they have improved greatly. Computers today are much smaller, faster, and more powerful than those…

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Make Learning Fun for Younger Students

Make Learning Fun for Younger Students 1700 1133 Teaching Staff

As anyone who was has worked with younger students before knows it can be quite difficult to keep them interested in learning, especially if they’re having difficulty in class already. Trying…

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Effective Note-Taking Strategies

Effective Note-Taking Strategies 2197 1463 Teaching Staff

Note taking is often an underappreciated skill that can really make the difference when it comes time to study for a test or an exam but isn’t really taught in…

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Are AP classes right for you?

Are AP classes right for you? 2560 1920 Teaching Staff

Advanced placement (AP) classes are high school classes which cover first year university or college curricula. These courses go in depth and cover content beyond what the average high school…

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One Surprising Element of Success: Proper Sleep

One Surprising Element of Success: Proper Sleep 150 150 Teaching Staff

Leaving home for university or college can be a very exciting time in your life. There are new people to meet, new places to see, and new things to learn.…

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