Educational Connections
226 Lawrence Ave West M5M 1B1 Toronto, ON, Canada

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"It can be easy to think of dyscalculia and math anxiety as one and the sameespecially because the signs can look similar. It might be helpful to think of it this way: Doing math with dyscalculia is like hiking with a sprained ankle. Doing math with math anxiety is like being a physically able hiker who worries about what might happen if he tries to climb the peak. Self-doubt gets in the way of success."

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Whether you're still considering your post-secondary options or you have just accepted an offer, learning about academic supports available at your university or college can be beneficial for students with specific learning needs. Learn more here: http://educationalconnections.ca/preparing-for-university-a.

Learn more about the different purposes of homework and how to make the most of it at every grade level: http://educationalconnections.ca//303%20Why%20is%20Homewor

How to Organize your Child’s IEP Binder https://www.understood.org//how-to-organize-your-childs-ie

Confused about a term on your child's IEP or psychoeducational assessment report? Finding unfamiliar terms when researching a different school system? If you have any questions about educational jargon, check out our glossary here: http://educationalconnections.ca/resources/glossary/

Unsure about which career path to take? Consider completing a vocational interest screening with us! At Educational Connections, our Vocational Service includes a personal interview, review of relevant academic/vocational history, and the administration of a standardized, normed Interest Survey. Recommendations, academic programs, and career strategies are then discussed. For more information, visit our page: http://educationalconnections.ca//careervocational-servic/

LSAT preparation: did you know that Harvard recently decided to accept GRE scores in place of LSAT scores for 2018/2019 applicants? Stay tuned for further developments that may impact you! https://www.nytimes.com//harvard-law-will-accept-gre-score

Back to school is just around the corner. Should your children be assessed so they can reach their full potential? Read the article and find out! http://educationalconnections.ca//should-my-child-be-asse/