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Blast Off into Space & Tech: Why AcadeCamp & AcadeCoders are the Ultimate Summer Destinations This Year
As the school year winds down, parents everywhere face the same annual puzzle: how do you find a summer camp that keeps your child’s brain active without burning them out? You want them to learn, but you also want them to run around outside, make friends, and just enjoy being

Friendships in Small Canadian Schools: The Benefits of Multi-Age Classrooms
Why Small Schools Support Strong Friendships in Canada One of the most common questions Canadian families ask about small schools is whether children will have enough opportunities to form strong friendships. Research confirms that children’s social development does not depend on large class sizes or numbers of peers. Instead, friendships

Why Learning to Learn Builds the Strongest Students
Many children are curious natural problem-solvers who ask thoughtful questions and enjoy learning. But simply meeting academic expectations does not always mean students are developing the thinking habits that sustain learning over time. Planning, reflecting, making connections, and adapting when challenges become more complex are part of learning how to

Advantages of Learning Multiple Languages at AcadeCap: A Global Benefit for Every Student
At École internationale Acadecap International School, there are many lifelong advantages of learning multiple languages. For over 20 years, we’ve helped students, including those with dyslexia and other learning differences, develop strong reading, writing, and communication skills in French, English, and Spanish. As the only Canadian school in the LabelFrancÉducation

Teaching Excellence at AcadeCap: A Blend of Expertise, International Standards, and Lifelong Learning
At AcadeCap International School, we believe that exceptional academics and education begins with exceptional educators. While Ontario private schools are not required to employ teachers certified by the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) or individuals with teaching degrees, we take a different approach, one that exceeds the minimum requirements and

AI in Education – Benefits and Challenges for Meaningful Learning Experiences
The future of education and student engagement must blend innovation with a deeply human approach. AI is transforming classrooms around the world, offering new ways to support student learning and expand the possibilities of personalized education. According to recent research, 80% of students aged 13 to 18 already use AI
AcadeCap Teacher and Staff Blogs
Biodiversity
In their first unit, the Biology 11 students will be learning about the diversity of living things. During their first biodiversity lab, students refreshed their knowledge about the parts and function of a stereo microscope. They then practiced using the microscope to observe features of various biological organisms. We discussed
New School Year!- All about Learning
We are all so excited to be back in person for the new school year! A great way to start off the year is to explore what it means to be an active learner, and exploring our personal learning styles. We are excited about the novel we will be reading
Unité : d’explorer les histoires des Premières Nations et des Inuits au Canada ainsi que celles des Métis
En classe de PSSP, les apprenants continuent d’explorer les histoires des Premières Nations et des Inuits au Canada ainsi que celles des Métis depuis leurs débuts, jusqu’à nos jours. L’apprenant va étudier les évolutions sociales, culturelles, économiques, politiques et juridiques qui ont une incidence sur la vie des Premières Nations,
Vote étudiant
Acadecap a inscrit l’école au projet ‘Le vote étudiant’.Ce programme d’apprentissage pratique offre aux élèves l’occasion de vivre l’expérience du processus électoral et de voter pour le candidat officiel de leur choix. En classe de PSSP, cela a aussi donné lieu à des discussions, des debats et une analyse des
September 01st, 2021
This week the educational team is busy preparing for the back to school by participating in meetings and workshops.#backtoschool #toddle #acadecapinternationalschool #ottawa #lycee #IBPYP #universityadmission #21stcenturyskills #ibworldschool #ossd Source:: PSSP & OSSD