The IT Nerd

As summer winds down, eternally keen students are ramping up to get back to school in September. The Learning Partnership – Canada’s largest not-for-profit organization that advocates for publicly funded education – is pleased to share expert advice with students and parents on how to make the best out of the new school year.

This year, The Learning Partnership offers a range of tips aimed at students and parents to help them start the year on the right foot in the areas of parent engagement, development of global competencies, career planning, social responsibility, early childhood learning, and child health and wellness. These tips include:

For Parents

• 4 Ways to Contribute to Your Child’s Success in School
• 4 Healthy Media Activities for Families with Pre-Schoolers
• 3 Ways to Spark Student Interest in Coding
• 7 Common Household Items that are Early Learning Tools in Disguise
• 6 Ways to Stay Active and Healthy Throughout the School Year

For Students

• 5 Ways to Prepare Early for the “World of Work”
• 5 Cool Careers that Require STEM Skills
• 5 Activities to Spark Your Entrepreneurial Spirit this School Year
• Why Student Volunteering is Critical to Future Success and 5 Steps to Get Started

For more information, please take a look at their back-to-school tips, expert topics and expert bios

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