Ontario Ministry of Education
Disturbing things seen in schools – Part 1
I’ve called this “Part 1″ because my experience tells me there will be more. A few students have checked in with me about how their school years have started. It’s stories like these that make me grateful that I no longer have a vested interest in how teachers are teaching (or not teaching, as the [...]
New math requirements for university admission 2008
My highest appreciation to Wayne Erdman from the Mathematics Department at Western Commerce Collegiate Institute in Toronto for putting together this convenient summary of the new mathematics requirements by university and by program. As with any document like this, it can go out of date as policies change and it should not be considered your [...]
Change to online learning registration policies
Just when you thought Ontario was making progress in the arena of student choice . . . a slight, administrative change to public school’s reporting procedures might spell big trouble for students wanting to register for high school credits through an online provider, such as AMDEC. Here’s the basic nature of the changes: (Note: Since [...]
