Online vs offline: the battle of the OSSLT
Online OSSLT testing has a bad reputation, and it’s unsurprising when you consider the fiasco that was 2016’s attempt to move the exam to the online format. Widely criticized and quickly abandoned, this venture into the digital world was seen as a huge fail. As …
Classroom return: 4 ways to help students readjust
As much as we all debated the pros and the cons of online learning throughout the pandemic, the majority agreed it was the best and most feasible option at the time, although teachers and students alike were chomping at the bit to regain a sense …
Everything you need to know about studying in Canada
Canada is one of the most beautiful countries on the planet, and combine this with an exceptional education system, there’s plenty of reasons to study in Canada as an international student. This article will cover some of the best reasons to study in Canada as …
Overcoming The OSSLT for international students
Being an international student can be tough. Alongside the usual woes of secondary school; exams, homework, and so on, there is the added problem of doing all of that in your second language. It’s certainly not easy, but it’s a great way to get a …
Challenges of the OSSLT- No Student left behind
In this article we will explore the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test and the challenges that it may pose for certain students. The test is an integral part of the schooling experience for students in the Ontario province and without a passing grade, students are …
Leveling The Playing Field With Litguide
Only 15% of Public High School Students in Quebec Go To University There is a troubling trend happening in the Quebec high school education system where students attending public schools are far less likely to go on to post-secondary studies. According to a study by …
High School Graduation…On Jet Skis?
A Cool New Spin on a High School Graduation In order for the grade 12 students to enjoy a proper celebration, graduates of Somerset Island Prep, a Florida charter school, thought outside the box and had their ceremony on the water. All 12 graduates hopped …
Parents Frustrated With Ontario Distance Learning Program
Parents Help Needed More Than Ever All over Canada, parents are frustrated with the current educational system since COVID-19 hit our country. It is becoming more important for parents to support their children with online learning and find ways to keep them interested. Teachers are …
Ontario Schools To Remain Closed Until Sept 2020
No In-Person Classes Until The Fall Of 2020 Students who were still hoping to return to classes this school year are going to be disappointed with the news from Ontario Premier Doug Ford. In a recent announcement, Ford stated how the safety of children is …
Former US President Obama Gives Virtual Commencement Speech
Obama Gives A Virtual High School Commencement Speech to Class of 2020 Former US President Obama gave an uplifting commencement speech to high school students around the United States on May 16, 2020. The brief, yet powerful 7-minute speech can be seen on the link …
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