Educational Supports for Parents and Students
Gerald McShane Elementary would like to inform you about fantastic resources available to support your child's academic success!
Free Learning Resources
LEARN Quebec
LEARN Quebec is offering free online tutoring and homework help sessions with qualified and experienced teachers. This service is available to elementary students (Grade 2 and up) and secondary students.
- Live Online Tutoring: Sessions are led by Quebec-certified teachers, offering personalized support tailored to each student's needs.
- Convenience: All sessions are conducted online — all you need is a computer, earphones or speakers, and internet access.
- Interactive Learning: The platform includes a shared whiteboard, multi-way audio, and chat features for an engaging experience.
- Flexible Scheduling: Sessions are available at times that work best for your family, including evenings when students are typically doing homework.
- Weekly Feedback: Parents and schools will receive regular updates on student progress.
- Tech Support: Technical support is available during tutoring hours to ensure smooth sessions.
Alloprof
Alloprof fosters academic success and has been around since 1996. Since its inception, it has developed professional services and digital academic support resources, making them available free of charge to all Quebec students and their parents.
- Fun games that many kids are hooked on — helping with comprehension, math, social studies, and more, at all levels.
- A built-in timer makes the learning exciting and game-like.
- Popular games include Speedy Rabbit and Book of Spells — and many more!
- Completely free for all Quebec students and their parents.
EMSB Elementary Resources
The English Montreal School Board gives free access to resources categorized by subject matter, curated specifically for elementary students.
- Resources organized and sorted by subject matter for easy navigation.
- Curated specifically for elementary-level students.
- Completely free to access for all EMSB families.
EMSB Virtual Library
The English Montreal School Board also gives free access to library resources — a fantastic tool for both school and home learning.
- Students can use library resources for research projects.
- Borrow books online — convenient and completely free.
- Available to all EMSB elementary students and their families.