York University experts available to explain how to prevent learning losses TORONTO, August 10, 2020 – With four weeks to go before children return to Ontario elementary schools on Tuesday, September 8, parents are encouraged to keep learning alive in their households to help make for a smoother transition back to the classroom. That’s the […]
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Should parents be worried about the “summer slide”?
York University experts available to discuss summer learning loss TORONTO, June 24, 2019 – Student learning should not fall by the wayside just because school is out for summer break. That’s the advice of two York University educators who agree the summer slide phenomenon is real. Research has shown that students can lose about two […]
York u experts available to comment on topics ranging from the doomsday dilemma to literacy in the digital realm
(Please note that the best time to reach experts is during the week of December 17 to 21, 2012 or after January 7, 2013) Story idea: Is it the end of the world? With the Mayan calendar coming to an end on Dec. 21 and a possible collision of an asteroid with the Earth, fear […]
