LEARNING SUPPORT
At ATSS we are very fortunate to have a strong Learning Services Team. If you need help/support in your courses please contact Mrs. Collins, Mrs. Silzer, or Mrs. Hiebert in Room C135 or go to the contacts list and email them. They are available on different days so please check what day they are in.
School Based Team Meetings
Our School Based Team meets at least once a month and as needed in the Learning Assistance Room.
Teachers fill out the Student Referral Form (fillable pdf).
Please print and place the completed form in the counsellor's mail box a day before the meeting.
Teachers are asked to attend if possible.
SD34 Alternative Suspension Program
This program is designed to help students keep caught up in their academic work while on suspension. Go here for more information.
Need Help in Math?
Need extra help with math? Or, do you need to spend some extra time on math? Math club will be held Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, during lunch hour in room C237 starting Oct. 19th. A teacher and several math squad tutors will be available to help answer questions and review for tests and quizzes.
Links
ESL
English
Learn Now BC
Learning Styles
Felder's Index of Learning Styles Quiz
Mathematics
Ministry of Education
Ministry Designation Categories
SD34 District Technology Resourses (START)
Go Here
Science
Self Assessment
Tools
Moodle (Create an Online Course)
WordPress (Build Your Own Website)
School Wax (Student Resources)
Student Success Handouts (UFV Study Tips and Help for Test Anxiety)
Find out about the many types of intelligence and your preferred learning style on this Government of Canada site.
This site has articles on areas such as language arts, math, taking notes, remembering, studying and taking tests.
You’ll find lots of ideas here, including tips on time management, improving concentration, research and taking tests.
This site from the University of Calgary has an online exam skills workbook, an exam anxiety reduction program, multiple choice exam practice and lots of tips and strategies, including the seven habits of highly effective students.
UBC’s Learning Commons has a series of study toolkits, including tips on problem based learning for science students, making presentations, online groupwork and exam preparation.
Fee for Service Tutoring Services
If you would like your services to be added, removed or updated, please contact the school Counsellor at 604-850-7029.
The private tutors or tutoring agencies listed here does not in itself constitute an endorsement of their quality, reliability or availability of such services. Parents and students must enquire and evaluate for themselves. Please phone the individual or agency directly for the cost of the service.
Private Tutors
For SD34 Teachers phone the ADTA @ 604-854-1946 for more info.
Private Tutoring Agencies
Teacher’s Tutoring Service (BC Certified Teachers)
The Tutoring Teachers (BC Certified Teachers)
Online Tutoring Services
To access the following free services you must create an account by clicking on the icons below.
Skooli – offers one month free trial and has tutors for most subject areas.
LearnNowBC (LNBC) has an updated Live Tutoring offering that is aligned with the new Math curriculum. Students will be able to benefit from this as well as teachers, who can use these resources in their classrooms.
Live Tutors are real, live people here in BC ready to answer your questions and help you gain a deeper understanding of the subject material.
available Sun-Thu, 6-10pm
1-on-1 with a real person
expert tutors
20 minute sessions
available 24/7
self assessments
personalized study guides
totally & completely free of charge
ChargedUP for Math, Science & English
available 24/7
complete streaming video courses
presented by BC teachers
totally & completely free of charge
English Language Learning Live Tutors
available Sun-Thu, 6-10pm
1-on-1 with a real person
expert tutors
20 minute sessions
International Students
Welcome to all of our International Students. Please see Mrs. Hiebert or Mrs. Kim if you need help in any way. Please take a look at these helpful sites: