ACADEMIC SUPPORT

The following links provide information on academic planning, improving academic performance, and general academic educational information.

Educational Resources

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Post-Secondary Resources

 Ontario Secondary Schools, Grades 9-12 - Program and Diploma Requirements 1999 in Ontario

Choices Into Action - Guidance and Career Education Program Policy for Ontario Elementary and Secondary Schools 1999

EDU Course Profiles - course requirements and content

Course Descriptions and Prerequisites - course descriptions and prerequisites

EQAO (Education Quality and Accountability Office) - Assessments for Learning provides information on standardized testing

Study Skills - excellent information from the Ontario School Counsellors’ Association

Student’s Course Planner - assists in planning a secondary program

ACE – York Catholic District School Board Adult & Continuing Education information on summer school and night school

Independent Learning Centre - provides information on distance education

Crossover Materials - consists of learning activities for students changing course types from Grade 9 to Grade 10.

PLAR (Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition) – students may obtain credits towards their secondary school diploma for knowledge and skills that they have acquired outside of secondary school.

Ontario Universities - links to Ontario Public University addresses and websites.

Ontario University Application Centre - applicants for university must use this site

Ontario College Websites - links to Ontario colleges

Ontario College Application Services - applicants for college must use this site

Ontario Student Assistance Plan (OSAP) - provides government financial assistance

Scholarships Canada - provides information on scholarship availability

Association of Universities and Colleges - learn about Canadian post secondary schools

CanLearn - this federal government site provides information on post secondary study

SAT’s - apply online to write the SATs required for study in the U.S.

NCAA - provides information for student athletes looking for athletic scholarships

EduPass - provides information on the documentation required for study in the U.S.

World Wide Classroom - provides links to schools around the world