Student Resources
Below are resources for students including cyber safety, study tips, and academic resources.
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ERASE bullying resources
Erase, or Expect Respect And Safe Education, is a resource created by the BC government to support students and parents with bullying, cyberbullying, and other various issues. Erase is all about empowering students, parents, educators and community partners who...
SD68 (Nanaimo and Ladysmith) Learning at Home Resources
SD68 has provided information and resources for youth enrolled in online school within SD68. Website: https://learningathome.sd68.bc.ca/
Learning Continuity for Elementary Families
The learning continuity resource offers activities to help you improve how you already support your child in their learning. The intent of these activities is to supplement what teachers will be provided in the domains of literacy, numeracy, and overall well-being....
How to Use Microsoft Teams for Class
Here is an instructional document that outlines how to use Microsoft teams to join an online classroom. Website:...
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Victoria
The Boys and Girls Club of Victoria offers a variety of social, educational and recreational programming to support youth. This includes out-of-school care and summer camps, outdoor experiential programs, parenting support, youth leadership development, and programs...
James Bay Community Project
The James Bay Community Project is an organization that provides a community thrift store, youth clinic, youth outreach service, publicly accessible computer, community library, food service, seniors' group, parent/child drop-in group. Children, adolescents, adults,...
Youth Futures Education Fund
Youth Futures Education Fund helps former youth in care navigate post secondary education. They provide ways to get financial aid and can answer general questions as well. Website: https://youthfutures.ca/youth-resources/ Contact: Andrew Procknow (Campaign Manager for...
Free Online Arts and Humanities Courses
Some of the most prestigious universities and institutions in the world have teamed up to offer some of their courses for free. The courses range in topics from poetry to visual art history, to archaeology. Website: https://www.edx.org/learn/art
North Island College Employment Transition Program
The Employment Transition Program at NIC offers student a chance to gain work, life and interpersonal skills in a supported environment. Students will also take part in supervised unpaid work experience and receive skills training that may lead to employment,...