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When Almost Isn’t Good Enough: Perfectionism in School
It’s a horrific scene. The test results arrive and you suck in a shaky breath before taking a peek. Never...
Your Teen Probably Isn’t Prepared For University
Too many students move through elementary and most of high school without putting in much effort, because thanks to No-Fail,...
What Sets Apart An Average Tutor From An Excellent One
Whether you are a parent looking to hire a tutor for your child, an older student looking for help with...
Manage Your Attention To Improve Focus And Productivity
With so many avenues for interruptions and distractions, it can feel as if you are stuck in an ongoing mental...
Building a Better Student: Teach These Seven Survival Skills For A Brighter Future
The labor market today is unpredictable, jobs in fields once thought safe are now at risk of obsolescence thanks to...
How to encourage creativity in students’ learning
The word “creativity”, when referring to our education system, is almost exclusively applied to artistic subjects such as music and...
How to get the most out of hiring a tutor, coach, or a mentor
Hiring tutors, coaches, and mentors has the potential to lead to a great boost in learning, growing, and improving in...
How To Make Sure Your Child Is Back To School Ready
Look over last year's material Many students have a difficult and slow start in September because they have lost about...
Trends in Canadian Education
Tests and standardization have been scapegoated as the enemy. Students are getting less tests, being assigned less homework, and learning...