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Category Archives: different perspectives
Calling, vocation, purpose and play
Why bother? Becomes a big question for so many students at this time of year with graduations on one level – real as in complete with ceremonies – and private, the changes that each of us feels taking place as … Continue reading
Have your ever…?
It is such fun to present students with a topic often used as a journal writing entry and instead, open it up to discussion. Have you ever…can become a form of “truth or dare” when students turn the question back … Continue reading
Weekend wishes and summer dreams
Oh my goodness, the day has slipped away and I understand how a student can be surprised when deadlines loom and a project is not near done. “Busywork”- that is what it is called; when one is truly hustling yet … Continue reading
How to destroy a student’s interest in School:
Take one student Make sure the student you choose has an active,engaged, outgoing, participatory character Instead of making note of all the above, instead of praising the student for his/her positive contributions to the school latch onto to a minor … Continue reading
Tax season – hope you know that academic tutoring is eligible for a tax credit!
Hello all, As I begin the process of preparing my own forms I am sending out receipts to all with a reminder regarding the Ontario Children’s Activity Tax Credit. http://www.rev.gov.on.ca/en/credit/catc/index.html this link will take you directly to the site … Continue reading
March Break Ideas
http://cookit.e2bn.org/recipes/ When I find a great site I like to share it! Are you at home this week and thinking of activities to do with your children over March Break? In addition to the many great institutions that have hands-on … Continue reading
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Repetition and Drill: why they are still necessary tools for learning
Ever heard a young child sing the ABCs or blithely recite a nursery rhyme, or a set of multiplication tables? The child owns that knowledge, often way before knowing much more than the sounds. And adults encourage this repetition, what … Continue reading