BC Education

Building a Better Student: Teach These Seven Survival Skills For A Brighter Future

October 16, 2017 by My Grade Booster

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Canada – The Only G8 Country without a Federal Ministry of Education

March 24, 2015 by My Grade Booster

Canada is the only G8 country that does not have a Ministry of Education at a Federal level. We have Health Canada for issues related to our health. We have the Department of National Defence for our protection. But for education, we do not have such a federally regulated system. Elementary and secondary education in […]

Goal of Education

All children have a natural learning ability and it is the proper goal of education to bring out the full potential of each student as an individual.

A student's education does not stop when school day is over. Much of the learning takes place at home. Research shows that on average, high school students need to set aside 1.5 hours of study time for every hour of classroom time. Those who have a supportive learning environment at home are more likely to succeed and receive entrance to the university or college of their choice.