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At Progressive Learning Academy (PLA), we understand the critical importance of K-12 education in shaping the foundation of a student’s academic journey. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive tutoring support for students from Kindergarten to the 12th grade. Ensuring that the students have the support needed to thrive in Math, English and Science subjects. Prioritizing provincial curriculum dependent on each students location and ensuring a local PLA educator is connected while we monitor session quality, learner-analytics and compile progress reports, enabling the students to reach their full potential.
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Canada’s Emerging Leader In Online-Tutoring For K-12 Students in Math, ELA & Sciences!
Progressive Learning Academy is committed to excellence and student success in online-learning. From our live-education programs offered year-round to the highly-skilled subject-expert tutors who facilitate our online learning, we consistently deliver world class subject-specific tutoring for K-12 students needing support services or specialized learning.
Grades K-8
At Progressive Learning Academy, we provide comprehensive tutoring services for grade K-8 students, covering a wide range of subjects to support their academic growth. Our subject-expert tutors ensure that foundational skills are built and strengthened, setting the stage for future success and advancing.
Grades 9-12
For high school students in Grades 9-12, PLA offers tutoring in fundamental and advanced subjects, ensuring students are well-prepared for post-secondary education and beyond. Our subject-expert tutors provide in-depth instruction and support to help students excel.
Grades K-8 English (ELA)
Reading
- Phonemic Awareness and Phonics
- Vocabulary Development
- Reading Comprehension
- Literary Genres
- Analyzing Text Structure and Elements
- Critical Thinking and Interpretation
Writing
- Writing Process
- Sentence Structure and Grammar
- Paragraph Development
- Narrative Writing
- Informative/Expository Writing
- Persuasive Writing
- Creative Writing
Speaking and Listening
- Oral Communication Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Collaborative Discussions
- Listening Comprehension and Analysis
Media Literacy
- Understanding and Interpreting Media Messages
- Evaluating Media Sources and Content
- Creating Media Texts
Grades 9-12 English
Reading and Literature
- Literary Analysis
- Themes and Motifs
- Character Development
- Symbolism and Imagery
- Diverse Literary Genres
- Historical and Cultural Contexts
Writing
- Advanced Grammar and Syntax
- Essay Writing
- Research Papers
- Creative Writing
- Technical and Professional Writing
- Writing for Different Audiences and Purposes
Speaking and Listening
- Public Speaking
- Debate and Argumentation
- Effective Communication Skills
- Active Listening and Critical Response
- Group Discussions and Presentations
Media Studies
- Analyzing Media Texts
- Media Production
- Evaluating Media Influence
- Digital Literacy
- Media Ethics and Bias
Grades K-8 Math
Number Sense and Numeration
- Counting and Cardinality
- Place Value
- Operations and Computation
- Addition, Subtraction
- Multiplication, Division
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Ratios
- Proportional Relationships
Measurement
- Units of Measurement
- Length, Mass, Volume
- Time, Money
- Conversion of Units
- Perimeter, Area, and Volume
- Time and Calendar
Geometry
- Geometric Shapes and Figures
- Lines, Angles, and Symmetry
- Properties of Shapes
- Transformations and Symmetry
Data Management and Probability
- Collecting and Organizing Data
- Graphing
- Data Representation
- Probability Concepts
- Predictions and Analysis
Grades 9-12 Math
Algebra
- Expressions and Equations
- Linear and Quadratic Functions
- Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
- Systems of Equations and Inequalities
Geometry
- Properties of Shapes in 2D and 3D
- Trigonometry
- Geometric Proofs
- Constructions and Transformations
Functions and Calculus
- Function Analysis
- Limits and Continuity
- Derivatives and Integrals
- Applications of Calculus
Statistics and Probability
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Probability Distributions
- Statistical Inference
- Experimental Design
Advanced Math:
- Calculus: Differentiation, integration, limits, and applications in various fields.
- Trigonometry: Advanced trigonometric identities, equations, and applications.
- Advanced Algebra: Polynomial equations, matrices, sequences and series, and complex numbers.
Grades K-8 Sciences
General Science
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- Introduction to Scientific Method
- Basic Concepts in Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Earth Systems and Processes
- Introduction to Energy
- Matter and Its Properties
Earth Science
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- Earth’s Structure
- Rocks and Minerals
- Weather and Climate
- Water Cycle and Weather Patterns
- Natural Disasters
Life Science
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- Cells and Microorganisms
- Plant and Animal Biology
- Ecosystems and Interactions
- Genetics and Heredity
- Human Body Systems
Physical Science
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- Properties of Matter
- Forces and Motion
- Energy and Energy Transfer
- Sound and Light
- Electricity and Magnetism
Grades K-8 Sciences
Biology
- Cellular Biology
- Genetics and Evolution
- Ecology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Microbiology
Chemistry
- Atomic Structure
- Periodic Table and Chemical Bonding
- Chemical Reactions
- Stoichiometry
- Organic Chemistry
Physics
- Mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Waves and Optics
- Modern Physics
Environmental Science
- Environmental Systems and Sustainability
- Pollution and Conservation
- Climate Change
- Biodiversity
- Environmental Policy and Ethics
If you or your student(s) are looking for support in a specific subject, that you do not see mentioned on our list above. Please contact us! Our education team works around the clock to ensure we cover all subjects and topics within each provincial curriculum.
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How We Help
At PLA, our comprehensive approach begins with seamless registration processes designed for accessibility and ease. Through thorough assessments, we pinpoint individual needs and tailor learning paths, ensuring expert instruction and ongoing support culminate in measurable student success and achievement, fostering confidence and growth throughout the educational journey.
English Tutoring
Elementary: Building foundational reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
Middle School: Enhancing vocabulary, grammar, writing, and literary analysis skills.
Running Records Assistance: Offering specialized guidance and practice for students in understanding and interpreting running records, enhancing their literacy skills and comprehension abilities.
High School: Advancing skills in essay writing, literary analysis, and critical thinking, and preparing for provincial exams.
Adult Education: Improving English skills for career advancement, continuing education, or personal development.
Advanced Enrichment: Engaging in-depth literary studies and creative writing workshops.
College-Level: Supporting coursework in literature, advanced writing, and critical analysis.
STEM Preparation: Focusing on technical writing and communication skills necessary for STEM fields.
Specialized Tutoring: Providing targeted help in areas such as business English, academic writing, and exam preparation.
Homework Help and Test Prep: Offering support with assignments and preparation for various standardized tests and exams.
Math Tutoring
Elementary: Strengthening basic arithmetic, number sense, and introductory problem-solving.
Middle School: Developing skills in algebra, geometry, and introductory data analysis.
High School: Mastering advanced topics like calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and preparing for provincial exams and diploma exams.
Adult Education: Refreshing essential math skills for career advancement, continuing education, or personal development.
Advanced Enrichment: Tackling complex mathematical problems, preparing for math competitions, and exploring advanced theories such as linear algebra and differential equations.
College-Level: Supporting coursework in higher-level math classes including calculus, discrete mathematics, and advanced statistics.
STEM Preparation: Focusing on the math skills necessary for STEM fields, including engineering and computer science.
Specialized Tutoring: Offering targeted help in areas such as financial mathematics, applied mathematics, and mathematical modeling.
Homework Help and Test Prep: Providing assistance with daily assignments and comprehensive preparation for various exams.
Science Tutoring
Elementary: Introducing basic concepts in biology, chemistry, and physics with engaging experiments.
Middle School: Expanding knowledge in life sciences, physical sciences, and earth sciences.
High School: Advanced instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science, and preparing for provincial exams.
Adult Education: Refreshing science knowledge for career advancement, continuing education, or personal interest.
Advanced Enrichment: Specialized programs for aspiring scientists, including lab-based learning and preparation for science fairs and competitions.
College-Level: Supporting coursework in higher-level science classes including organic chemistry, microbiology, and physics.
STEM Preparation: Focusing on the scientific skills necessary for STEM fields.
Specialized Tutoring: Offering targeted help in areas such as environmental science, anatomy, and biochemistry.
Homework Help and Test Prep: Providing assistance with science assignments and comprehensive exam preparation.
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