The CODE Summer Learning Program was included in a recent Toronto Star article about the Toronto Catholic District School Board's summer programs: "The board is also running a Grades 1 to 8 online tutoring program providing students with daily hour-long tutoring sessions and about 900 have … [Read more...] about Toronto Star: Summer programs “combating pandemic-related learning loss”
What’s New
“Parent engagement is an integral part of our camp”
Our thanks to St. Clair Catholic Summer Learning Camp for sharing resources (see sample parent calendar and dayplan) and the description below, all related to their commitment to engaging parents of their SLP students. If your program would like to contribute summer learning stories and/or … [Read more...] about “Parent engagement is an integral part of our camp”
CBC News: “A huge appetite” for summer programs
School boards across the country are reporting "high demand" for summer learning programs as parents look for opportunities to help their young children catch up and get excited about learning again after more than two years of COVID-disrupted classes. In an article posted on July 10, CBC News … [Read more...] about CBC News: “A huge appetite” for summer programs
2021 Summer Learning report is now available
The final report for the 2021 CODE Summer Learning Program is nowavailable for download. Titled "A Consistent Commitment, A Different Approach," the reportprovides a wealth of information on the 2021 Summer Learning Program,including successful practices and innovative strategies to … [Read more...] about 2021 Summer Learning report is now available
YCDSB’s “Sirius Stars” summer program generates some seriously positive feedback
“At Sirius Stars, I meet new people, learn new things, and have fun . . . my teacher (takes) things that are hard and turns them into something fun.” Christina, “Sirius Stars” summer student York Catholic District School Board has put together a thorough (and thoroughly engaging) video … [Read more...] about YCDSB’s “Sirius Stars” summer program generates some seriously positive feedback
Share Your SLP Memories
Do you have a photo, memento or memory that sums up your 2021 summer learning experience? If so, we would love to share it with the SLP community. Let us know what you would like to contribute. We'll collect your images, videos, anecdotes - whatever best tells the story of your 2021 summer … [Read more...] about Share Your SLP Memories