Split Grades

Parents have many concerns about their child learning in a split grade environment. The Minisitry of Ed has created a new brochure  An Introduction to Combined Grades  that can be distributed to parents and states that many children perform better in such environments.

New Book: Tutoring Adolescent Readers

Written by Canadian educators Deborah Berrill, Laua Doucette and Dirk Verhulst, Tutoring Adolescent Readers shows teachers and tutors how to implement a one-to-one tutoring program with struggling and dependent readers. This practical book explores approaches to fluency and word recognition, and includes reproducible pages to assist with instruction, comprhension and assessment.  Call number 372.43 Ber