Education
School Board Scraps Traditional Letter Grades
Tell us what you think of the Calgary Board of Education doing away with alpha and numeric-based grading for kids from K-9.
by: Mummy Buzz
Education
End-Of-The-Year Teacher Gifts That Don't Suck
You'll be the teacher's pet if you give one of these five gifts that are sure to be a hit.
by: Angella Dykstra
rubric
Education
Get an A+ in Understanding School Assessments: The Rubric
Learn what a rubric is, why your child's teacher uses it to assess students, and how to understand it.
by: Erin Chawla
Education
Teachers' Elaborate Prank on Kids Wasn't At All Funny
We fail to see how crushing a child's Disney dreams is funny in any way. Spill it! What do you think of this prank.
by: Mummy Buzz
Education
Mom Corrects Teacher Correcting Son
How would you have handled this situation? Have you ever had to call a teacher up on his or her mistakes?
by: Mummy Buzz
Grandparents
When Teachers Act Like Kids
I was appalled when my very young granddaughter said to me, 'My teacher told me that Dalton McGuinty is not a good premier. He doesn't care about teachers.'
by: Evelyn Hannon
In The News
Ontario Elementary Teachers Strike Again
Parents, it's time to make babysitting/daycare plans—76,000 teachers will be boycotting the classrooms this coming Friday.
by: Mummy Buzz
Tech
Top Tech Gifts For Teachers
Don't stress about a gift for your child's teacher this year! These ideas are sure to make their tech heart happy.
by: Eileen Fisher