by Kelly Farrell | Aug 18, 2019 | Programming
Oak Learners founder, Kelly Farrell, first experienced the magic of raising monarchs as a student in Second Grade. Her teacher at the time, Ms. Thoeny, raised Monarchs in her classroom each year, introducing her students to the magical life cycle and migratory journey...
by Kelly Farrell | Nov 18, 2018
Join us for a free Inspirational rock painting event in support of Epilepsy South Central Ontario. All painting supplies and rocks will be provided. Free epilepsy tattoo for each visitor! Sunday, Nov. 18 1pm – 4pm Location: Oak Learners 394 Royal York Road, Etobicoke,...
by Kelly Farrell | Aug 15, 2018 | Education
“If we teach today the way we were taught yesterday, we aren’t preparing students for today or tomorrow.” Curriculum and educational pedagogy have been rewritten innumerable times from age to age, but the essential skills students have been taught have remained the...
by Kelly Farrell | Aug 6, 2018 | Education, School Life
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt At Oak Learners, our mandate includes helping all learners reach their potential through creativity, confidence and community. This mandate goes...
by Kelly Farrell | Jun 27, 2018 | Education, School Life
How do some eggs hatch when others don’t? Why are eggs different colours? Can I have a duck as a pet? Why do ducks have feathers? Where do ducks live in the winter? These are a few of the questions our students asked...