Peter Thompson

Peter Thompson, Ed.D., is an esteemed educational consultant and licensed school psychologist with a career spanning over two decades. He has dedicated his professional life to enhancing the learning environments in both rural and urban schools across Canada. His extensive background provides him with unique insights into fostering supportive classroom atmospheres that cater to diverse student needs, ensuring they have the resources to thrive academically and personally.

Dr. Thompson focuses on bridging the gap between educators and families, particularly concerning the integration of technology in education and supporting students from various cultural backgrounds. He has contributed to numerous forums and conferences as a speaker, sharing his expertise on topics such as digital literacy and inclusive teaching practices on local and global platforms.

For several years, Dr. Thompson served as an advisor for the Toronto Raptors' youth development program, where he coordinated initiatives aimed at promoting academic success among young athletes. In addition to this, he runs a thriving private practice, assisting individuals, couples, and families in navigating personal and professional challenges.

Recent publications include:

Thompson, P. (In press). Empowering Parents: Bridging Digital Divide Through Collaborative Efforts. Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy.

Thompson, P. (3/27/23). “Transforming Online Learning: Strategies for Effective Parent-Educator Partnerships During Hybrid Education,” EdTech Review.

Thompson, P. (October 2021). “Supporting Multicultural Students: Practical Steps for Educators and Administrators,” Canadian Teacher Magazine.

Thompson, P. (April 2020). “Navigating Difficult Conversations in the Digital Age,” Tech & Learning, ON, CA.

Thompson, P. (June 2020). “When Cultures Meet: Building Bridges Between Families and Schools,” Tech & Learning, ON, CA.

Thompson, P. (January 2020). “Long-Term Benefits of Digital Literacy: A Guide for Educators,” Tech & Learning, ON, CA.

Thompson, P. (Winter, 2019). “The Digital Divide: What Families Need to Know About Thriving in the Information Age,” Canadian Teacher Magazine.