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How to Prepare your Child for the Return to Remote Learning

How to Prepare your Child for the Return to Remote Learning

Posted in Featured, Online Tutoring, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Our very own Joanne Sallay, president of Teachers on Call, shares tips to ensure remote learning is as smooth as possible for your family.

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Learning Activities for Children at Home for Quarantine and Remote Schooling

Learning Activities for Children at Home for Quarantine and Remote Schooling

Posted in Featured, Online Tutoring, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call has put together some suggestions to keep students stimulated, occupied and on track during online learning.

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How Trees and Plants Survive the Winter in Canada

How Trees and Plants Survive the Winter in Canada

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

How do plants and trees manage to survive the long months of winter without their leaves, and how they become green so quickly again?

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How to Find the Best Tutor for Your Child

How to Find the Best Tutor for Your Child

Posted in Featured, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Many parents have a common starting question, which is how do you find and hire the right tutor?

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Teachers on Call Celebrates Canada Learning Code Week with Melissa Sariffodeen

Teachers on Call Celebrates Canada Learning Code Week with Melissa Sariffodeen

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in Computer Tutoring, Educational Technology, Featured, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

There are many exciting initiatives taking place from Hour of Code to Canada Learning Code Week to encourage students of all ages to take an interest in coding.

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Report Cards Are Out – Now What?

Report Cards Are Out – Now What?

Posted in Community, Featured, Parent Education Resources, Special Ed. Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Schools across Ontario are sending out progress report cards this November, and for parents and students, the question becomes now what?

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The Biweekly Challenge with Modified Semesters – It’s Not as Fun as it Sounds!

The Biweekly Challenge with Modified Semesters – It’s Not as Fun as it Sounds!

Posted in Community, Featured, Parent Education Resources, Special Ed. Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Many secondary schools in the province of Ontario have chosen to move to a modified semester model with biweekly classes.

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11 Kid-Friendly Facts to Teach About Remembrance Day

11 Kid-Friendly Facts to Teach About Remembrance Day

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

Here is a kid-friendly list to teach students about the significance of Remembrance Day.

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Hooked on Books with L.S. Miller and Scott Allen Hill Creators of Lulu and Maxwell

Hooked on Books with L.S. Miller and Scott Allen Hill Creators of Lulu and Maxwell

By Author #1

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

This month’s Teachers on Call Hooked on Books interviews the author & illustrator team behind the Lulu series.

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5 Halloween Science Experiments to Try This Weekend

5 Halloween Science Experiments to Try This Weekend

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

Check out these fun and easy science experiments perfect for Halloween.

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