To identify which schools meet your child’s and family’s needs, you will first have to consider your child’s educational profile as well as your family’s educational goals and practical concerns.
Your Child's Educational Profile
Your child's educational profile consists of her or his:
- Basic learning ability
- Skill development
- Special interests
- Learning style
- Motivation to learn
- Social issues
- Disabilities
Please click here to learn more about these aspects of your child's educational profile for elementary schools.
Your Family's Educational Goals And Practical Considerations
Regardless of your child’s skill development and interests, parents may also have academic goals and/or practical considerations that are important. Some educational issues that you may want to consider are:
- What content is emphasized
- Teaching methods
- Classroom behaviour management style
- School community</em></li>
Moreover, there may some practical considerations that are important, including:
- School schedule
- Transportation
- Location
- Cost
Please click here to learn more about your family's educational goals and practical concerns for elementary schools.