“Please sign my agenda”, “In-class visits are coming up!” Does this sound familiar? Parents are often provided with the opportunity to be involved and engage with students in various ways, but does parental involvement in their child’s education really make a difference? All the time spent checking over homework, signing agendas, and speaking with teachers. …
Witnessing a child become captivated by a book is a privilege. Providing children with the opportunity to access and enjoy a wide range of books enables them not only to nourish their inbuilt curiosity and imagination, but also crucially equips them with the tools needed to make better sense of the world around them. To …
Pencils are flying, feet are kicking and voices are clashing over the teacher’s as he or she desperately tries to maintain order and stick to their quickly dissolving lesson plan. At their wits’ end, the teacher raises their voice sharply, calling for calm and threatening severe consequences for the entire class if the unacceptable behaviour …
English is one of the hardest languages to learn. This is a commonly held belief among many language learners. While English undoubtedly holds its unique challenges, it is actually not the most complicated world language. Many other languages are in fact much more complex grammatically, phonetically, and morphologically in comparison to English. So why all …
The word “Provincial Exam” can invoke feelings of dread, fear, and even panic for many students. However, this formidable task does not have to bring unease or trepidation. With the right tools, knowledge, and understanding of what to expect, students can feel confident and prepared to decode B.C’s provincial exam. The first and most important …
Following our previous blog post about how to choose the right preschool for your child, we will talk about 2 other areas you need to consider and do while picking the most suitable preschool for your child. Materials, Methodology, and Curriculum The second item to pay attention to when choosing the right preschool for your …
