Private Tutoring, Exam Preparation in Victoria, BC

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Elementary Level	http://homeworkspot.com/elementary/ general site for elementary students http://www.handwritingforkids.com trace sheets for handwriting practice http://penmanship.donnayoung.org/ handwriting practice sheets and teaching tips http://www.gigglepotz.com/spellcreative.htm Good spelling ideas http://www.starfall.com/ A learn-to-read website
K-12 General	http://www.harcourtschool.com/index.html The Learning site for Harcourt School Publishers lots of exercises for reading, language arts, esl, spelling, math, social studies, science, health, and art. http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/irp_resources/lr/resource/gradcoll.htm Link to k-12 school resources http://www.aac.ab.ca/resourcelinks.html many links from Alberta http://www.rivieracom.net/french/grammar.htm links to French activities and grammar http://phonetique.free.fr online French phonetic practice http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~creitan/grammar.htm French online grammar quiz http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/irp/lo.htm BC k-12 learning outcomes http://www.ibo.org/ibo/index.cfm International Baccalaureate Program official site http://www.pss.gov.bc.ca/osbc/ Open School BC site - curricula for distance education
Study Skills	http://college.hmco.com/collegesurvival/wong/essential_study/4e/students/interact_practice.html Interactive Study Tips http://carolyn.jlcarroll.net/ Mind maps http://www.bmb.psu.edu/courses/psu16/troyan/studyskills/skillshome.htm College study skills http://ollie.dcccd.edu/Services/StudyHelp/StudySkills/#read Study skills - links to good college sites http://www.homeworkandstudyskills.com/studylinks.html Study skills links http://www.ohiou.edu/aac/tip/ Good study tips
Math	http://www.aplusmath.com/ online and printable worksheets for k-8 http://www.onlineworksheets.org/math_worksheets.htm K-5 math exercises online http://www.mathgoodies.com/ grade 8 level exercises http://www.coolmath4kids.com/ interactive exercises http://www.printandlearn.com/ printable worksheets http://www.mste.uiuc.edu/mathed/mathedlinks.html#k12 links to k-12 math resources http://www.quizmebc.ca/quiz.php online quizzes for math, biology, chemistry and physics 12 http://www.edhelper.com/math_grade10.htm algebra worksheet generator http://mathforum.org/library/topics/ Math forum - lots of definitions of math terms and links to other math related sites http://mathforum.org/paths/fractions/e.fraclessons.html elementary school lessons and materials for teachers & parents http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Library/Materials_Search/Worksheets/Math.html links to math worksheet http://www.multiplication.com
College/University	http://www.schoolfinder.com Database of post secondary schools in Canada http://registrar.uvic.ca/undergrad/step-by-step.html UVic registration information http://archive.camosun.bc.ca/admiss/index.php Camosun course information
Test Prep	http://www.chemistrycoach.com/linkstoa.htm#Links%20to%20a%20Better%20Education exam prep tips and links http://www.coun.uvic.ca/index.html UVic Counselling services - lots of learning resources and test taking tips
Mnemonics (Memory Techniques)	http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/chmemory.html Interactive Memory experiments http://memory.uva.nl/memimprovement/eng/ Several basic mnemonics described http://www.fun-with-words.com/mnemonics.html What are mnemonics?
Exams	http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/ grade BC provincial exam info & sample exams http://www.ets.org/toefl/ official TOEFL site http://www.ets.org/toeic/ official TOEIC site http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/ged/welcome.htm GED home page http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/ged/examguide/ questions & answers about the ged http://amby.com/GED/ links for ged questions and info http://www.ares.ubc.ca/LPI/index.html Language Proficiency Index Official Site http://www.testprepreview.com/cpat_practice.htm free practice tests for a variety of tests http://www.ssat.org/ SSAT information and local schedules
Various Interesting Sites & Resources	http://library.thinkquest.org/C005949/ site on eyes http://library.thinkquest.org/19537/Ear.html interactive journey through the human ear http://www.factmonster.com find out about fashion, world news, money, science, and more http://www.rudimentsofwisdom.com/default.htm Thousands of cartoons detailing information about all kinds of things http://www.videa.ca/index.php?pageid=1 Victoria International Development Education Association learning resources for teachers and students on appropriate technology; world issues; and more http://www.apagefromhistory.com several very interesting cultural histories http://www.homeschoollearning.com Home Schooling -lots of lessons http://www.iit.edu/~smart/omuejan/lesson1.htm Character education http://www.ccl-cca.ca/CCL/Reports/SCAL/StructuredLearning/SCALStructuredTutoring.htm Canadian Council on Learning 2007 Survey of Canadian Attitudes Toward Learning
Learning Styles	http://www.aselfportraitonline.net/store/default.asp?promo=SmartTR100 Learning Styles Assessments Online
Learning Disabilities	http://www.ldpride.net Vancouver Island Invisible Learning Disabilities Association (VIDA) site with information on learning disabilities
English as a Second Language	http://www.mhhe.com/mayfieldpub/tsw/esl-link.htm Common errors for non-native english speakers http://www.cbel.com/english_as_a_second_language/?order=theme&setcols=2 lists of esl schools and agencies http://www.eslcafe.com/ many resources for ESL http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/omexam/contenidotematico.htm esl exam samples- first certificate
Community Resources	http://www.lifeseminars.com/ A Victoria, BC-based parenting program providing a comprehensive approach to Living In Families Effectively with children of all ages and temperaments. Kids in Victoria A site with information for kids and families in Victoria, BC. http://www.singleparentvictoria.ca/ Offering resources and support for single parents in Victoria, BC http://www.jabc.org Junior Achievement of BC http://www.springboardtraining.bc.ca Victoria-based cognitive training for students. http://www.thinkfasttraining.com A Victoria-based, one-on-one, cognitive skills intensive training course for students who are struggling. http://www.optionsforhealth.ca Through personal consultation and an extensive database of practitioners, Sarala can guide you through the complicated maze of alternative health so you can make educated decisions that will save you time and money. http://www.pacificapaddle.com/ Victoria-based outdoor exploration through kayaks, canoes and personal challenge.