For the majority of us, education is a tool for enhancing our future prospect. In essence, by investing in a specialized education that is in tune with our personal interests and preferences, academic and financial ability, we hope to increase our employability prospect. We all hope to land our dream job and build a
Student life, whether you are in elementary or middle school, high school or college can be busy. There is so much going on in a given academic year and at times, the social events and academic activities can add up and make one feel overwhelmed. Being organized is a great way of managing the busy
Critical Thinking and Ontario Schools A recent student of ours was caught copying the main information in their essay from various dubious internet sources. We found this upsetting on many levels. One disheartening aspect of this situation is that beyond the dishonesty the student did not truly comprehend their reasons for the plagiarism. They didn’t
Getting away from the constant threat of bullying can be one of the reasons to leave a traditional learning environment. If you do see yourself as a victim, you may not feel empowered to fight back. Bullies can make our lives quite miserable. Not only do our grades begin to suffer, but so does our self-esteem and not
It is not uncommon for students to occasionally skip class or not want to participate in school activities. You can just chalk it up to the teenage antics, drama, and moodiness. If a student continuously withdraws from school, especially the more social aspects, it can be a cause for concern. The problem may actually be
