Other Language Schools |
English Plus Academy |
- Teacher qualifications include BA degree and/or TESL certificate
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- Teacher qualifications include Teaching Degrees from University with a BC Teaching Certificate
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- Computer generated tests and questions
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- Testing and questions are given by certified BC Teachers (immediate feedback provided)
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- Material made by outside sources
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- All material is made within our Academy and caters to individual student needs
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- Little focus on creative or analytical thinking
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- Heavy focus on analytical/critical thinking which is key in Provincial Examinations and in everyday life skills including workplace meeting discussions
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- Elementary and High School curriculum does not match the BC Curriculum Standards
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- Our curriculum for Elementary and High School students goes hand-in-hand with the BC Standards and Expectations therefore preparing students for their public school courses
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- Small adult class sizes (6 per class)
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- Expensive, sometimes up to $50 per hour for children
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- Sibling discounts available and affordable hourly rates for all classes
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- Little dialogue or progress reports given to parents regarding student progress/improvement
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- Exemplary Student Care System with:
- mid-term and final report cards
- constant feedback and notification to parents of concerns
- student of the month award to reward hard work
- staff always available to answer any questions or handle any concerns parents/students may have
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