by Tutors on Call | Sep 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Insights, Online Tutoring
Talking to Your Kids about Current Events The world can seem like a scary place these days, especially for a pre-teen or teenager trying to make sense of things. Many feel heightened anxiety, feeling unsettled, fearful and confused as to how to act. It is difficult...
by Tutors on Call | Aug 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Insights, Online Tutoring
Amazing Benefits of Online Tutoring Online tutoring isn’t new. It’s a global billion-dollar industry that has peaked even further during the COVID-19 pandemic. The harsh realities of this pandemic have made Canadians increasingly aware of the importance of online...
by Tutors on Call | Jul 1, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Insights
New School Year Preparation The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about an unexpected challenge for students – a substantial learning gap. As educators, we have strived to ensure that children receive a valuable blended learning experience, but often encountered...
by Tutors on Call | May 12, 2020 | Academic Skills, COVID-19, Insights
Homeschooling During the COVID Pandemic Homeschooling has likely pushed you to your limits. Transitioning to remote work has been a significant challenge, and now you find yourself under immense pressure to keep your kids engaged and on track with the mountain of...
by Tutors on Call | Apr 2, 2020 | Academic Skills, Insights
How to Create the Right Study Atmosphere “I am appalled by these grades! Did you study for the exam?” you ask. “Mom, I can’t study…I don’t know how to study,” she replies. Does this sound familiar? The truth is that learning how to study (and how to create the...