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Joanne Sallay

Entrepreneur – Educator – Media Contributor - Volunteer Leader


Joanne Sallay - Teachers on CallAbout Joanne Sallay

Joanne Sallay is President & CEO of Teachers on Call. As the daughter to Founder, Rhona Sallay, she began training in the family business at the age of three when the tutoring service was first established. When Joanne is not blogging for Teachers on Call, she is an education and parenting contributor to major outlets including Huffington Post, Costco Connection, The Teaching Librarian and Professionally Speaking. In her volunteer life, she is the Chair of the Corsage Project, a non-profit program in partnership with the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada. Joanne is a proud mother to two inquisitive and curious elementary age children who inspire all her above roles.

Articles by Joanne

5Ws (and 1H) Elementary Parents Need to know about EQAO

5Ws (and 1H) Elementary Parents Need to know about EQAO

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Math Tutoring, Parent Education Resources, Special Ed. Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Joanne Sallay from Teachers on Call, shares information on elementary EQAO assessments for grade 3 and 6 students to best support families in understanding the process and next steps.

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading 2023 Blue Spruce Award Winner Monica Arnaldo

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading 2023 Blue Spruce Award Winner Monica Arnaldo

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

This Hooked on Books series features Monica Arnaldo, creator of Are You a Cheeseburger?

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Bahram Rahman

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Bahram Rahman

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

This Hooked on Books series features Bahram Rahman, who personally understands the importance of educating children about sensitive topics with the help of picture books

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Award Winner and 2023 Nominee Wesley King

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Award Winner and 2023 Nominee Wesley King

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

This Hooked on Books series spotlights a prominent Canadian author Wesley King and his nominated title, Butt Sandwich & Tree!

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Teresa Toten

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Teresa Toten

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Joanne Sallay from Teachers on Call features Forest of Reading author Teresa Toten and her nominated title, Eight Days.

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How to Make Prom Dreams Possible Despite Prom-flation

How to Make Prom Dreams Possible Despite Prom-flation

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in Community, Featured, Local, Tips & Advice

With prom-flation on the rise, Joanne Sallay, shares suggestions on free prom supports available to teens and how to participate.

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Kallie George

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Kallie George

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call is spotlighting Forest of Reading author Kallie George and her nominated title, Crimson Twill: Witch in the City!

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Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Nan Forler

Hooked on Books with Forest of Reading Nominee Nan Forler

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In celebration of the Forest of Reading, Joanne Sallay interviews Nan Forler about her nominated book, Rodney Was a Turtle

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The Biggest Benefits and Misconceptions of Online Tutoring

The Biggest Benefits and Misconceptions of Online Tutoring

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in Computer Tutoring, Educational Technology, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Teachers on Call's President, Joanne Sallay shares 8 reasons why online tutoring sets students up for academic success in all subjects and grades.

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How Do I Know if My Child Needs a Tutor?

How Do I Know if My Child Needs a Tutor?

By Joanne Sallay

Posted in Featured, Local, Tips & Advice

One of the most common questions we receive at Teachers on Call is, “How do I know if my child needs a tutor?”

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