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Forest of Reading 2025 Nominees: Recognizing Canadian Authors and Illustrators

Forest of Reading 2025 Nominees: Recognizing Canadian Authors and Illustrators

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, French Tutoring, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

The 2025 Forest of Reading Nominees are here! This long anticipated, curated list recognizes some of the greatest Canadian authors and illustrators of the year. Dive into this year's lineup and explore the amazing stories and creators that have been unveiled!

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Uncovering Modern Mining:  The Future Careers for Students You Didn’t Know Existed

Uncovering Modern Mining: The Future Careers for Students You Didn’t Know Existed

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in Featured, Local, Science Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Joanne Sallay from Teachers on Call, shares the mining industry’s technological advancements, its focus on sustainability, the exciting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and skilled trades job opportunities for students.

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What is Orange Shirt Day and Where Do I Get One?

What is Orange Shirt Day and Where Do I Get One?

Posted in Community, Featured, Local, Tips & Advice

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, along with Orange Shirt Day, takes place on September 30th. Teachers on Call shares answers to common questions: What does Orange Shirt Day represent, how can you get involved, and where can you get an official orange shirt?

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Welcome to plumTeacher: Where Educators are Celebrated All Year Round

Welcome to plumTeacher: Where Educators are Celebrated All Year Round

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in Community, English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call's Joanne Sallay is thrilled to introduce you to Indigo’s brand-new plumTeacher program, designed to give back to educators like you all year round.

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"Please Help Me, I Don’t Want to Fail Math": Recognizing Early Struggles and How to Help

Posted in Featured, Local, Math Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call shares how early intervention and support can turn math anxiety into confidence and success.

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Costco Connection Back-to-School Feature: How to Help Your Child Become a Math Detective

Costco Connection Back-to-School Feature: How to Help Your Child Become a Math Detective

Posted in Featured, Local, Math Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call's Joanne Sallay, has contributed to the special back-to-school section of Costco Connection magazine with an article titled "Super Sleuth: How to Help Your Child Become a Math Detective."

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Teachers on Call Featured in Forbes: 4 Ways Young Entrepreneurs Can Leverage Their Education

Teachers on Call Featured in Forbes: 4 Ways Young Entrepreneurs Can Leverage Their Education

Posted in Community, Featured, Local, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call is featured in the Forbes article: 4 Ways Young Entrepreneurs Can Leverage Their Education

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Evanka Osmak's "Ali Hoops" Featured in Hooked on Books: Celebrating Sports and Teamwork

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In our latest Hooked on Books, we feature Rogers Sportsnet anchor Evanka Osmak and her new picture book, Ali Hoops.

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How to Watch the 2024 Olympics with Kids: Fun Educational Activities and Lessons

How to Watch the 2024 Olympics with Kids: Fun Educational Activities and Lessons

Posted in Featured, Local, Math Tutoring, Parent Education Resources, Science Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call guides families on how to make the most of the Olympic Games with fun educational activities and lessons.

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Unlock Summer Volunteer Opportunities for Teens: Insights from Volunteer Toronto

Unlock Summer Volunteer Opportunities for Teens: Insights from Volunteer Toronto

Posted in Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

We’re thrilled to share an update from Volunteer Toronto with some exciting summer volunteering news for parents and students.

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