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How to Help Your Child Prepare for Multiple Choice Exams – 6 Test-Taking Tips from a Principal’s Perspective

How to Help Your Child Prepare for Multiple Choice Exams – 6 Test-Taking Tips from a Principal’s Perspective

By Principal Judy, Intake Coordinator at Teachers on Call

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

Principal Judy's latest blog shares 6 tips on how to better prepare students for multiple choice tests and exams.

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Teachers on Call Celebrates Doors Open Kingston & Area

Teachers on Call Celebrates Doors Open Kingston & Area

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

Doors Open Kingston, taking place July 22, August 26, and September 23, is an educational opportunity to visit heritage properties, diverse museums, art centres and libraries.

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Family-Friendly Fun in Oakville

Family-Friendly Fun in Oakville

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

Teachers on Call shares educational and family-friendly fun activities in the Oakville area.

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How to Thrive in Summer School: 8 Tips from a Principal’s Perspective

How to Thrive in Summer School: 8 Tips from a Principal’s Perspective

By Principal Judy, Intake Coordinator at Teachers on Call

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

Principal Judy's latest blog shares eight tips on how to set teenagers up for summer school success.

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Going Beyond Labels: 4 Ways to “Talk Differently” about ADHD

Going Beyond Labels: 4 Ways to “Talk Differently” about ADHD

By Laura MacNiven

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

In her guest blog, Laura MacNiven from Springboard Clinic shares important information about ADHD, how to embrace neurodiversity, as well as strategies to think and talk differently about ADHD going forward.  

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Author/Illustrator Jason Li

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Author/Illustrator Jason Li

By Joanne Sallay

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

This Hooked on Books series features author / illustrator Jason Li to get his take on this unique and creative methodology to learn the Chinese Language through the The Hanmoji Handbook.

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How to Store and Organize End of School Year Papers!

How to Store and Organize End of School Year Papers!

By Sarah Grant

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

Sarah Grant shares with Teachers on Call how to store and organize the stacks of papers that come home at the end of the school year.

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Teachers on Call Celebrates Doors Open Loyalist Township

Teachers on Call Celebrates Doors Open Loyalist Township

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

Doors Open Loyalist Township, which is taking place over one day on Saturday, June 17, 2023, has 17 participating sites in Amherst Island, Amherstview, Bath, Kingston, Odessa, and Wilton.

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Everything You Need to Know About High School EQAO - From a Principal’s Perspective

Everything You Need to Know About High School EQAO - From a Principal’s Perspective

By Principal Judy, Intake Coordinator at Teachers on Call

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

Principal Judy's latest blog shares information on high school EQAO assessments for grade 9 and 10 students to best support families in understanding the process and next steps.

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Jen Ferguson

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Jen Ferguson

By Joanne Sallay

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

This Hooked on Books series features Jen Ferguson and her book, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet. 

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