Joanne Dominico
Learning & Wellness Strategist. Academic Success Coach
Cultivating Confidence• Winning with Wellness • Managing Your Time and Dealing with Digital Distractions • Generative AI in Education • Student Resilience • Raising Screen Savvy Kids • Generative AI Basics • Strategies for Improving Student Executive Functioning, Metacognition & Academic Success
Areas of Expertise
Joanne Dominico is a Learning & Wellness Strategist and Academic Success Coach on a mission to help students of all ages master techniques for more efficient and effective learning. With over 20 years of experience working in diverse educational environments in the Greater Toronto Area, USA, and Bermuda, the self-proclaimed “Study Skills Master” now lends her expertise to Centennial College located in Toronto, Canada.
Through her personal practice, Study with Joanne, she offers 1:1 educational consulting and group workshops to schools and parents seeking to enhance their students’ learning capabilities inside and outside of the classroom. With a TEDx Talk under her belt, Joanne has proven to be an engaging and dynamic public speaker. She speaks to research that confirms the correlation between learning and overall wellness while highlighting the many ways taking self-care can help students to be more resilient academically and in life.
As someone who struggled to grasp learning material in school, Joanne finds true joy in serving this generation by being the person she needed when she was younger.
Yearly, Joanne delivers 100+ workshops and keynotes and has been featured on several major media outlets where she shares helpful tips on topics such as self-care and wellness, time management, dealing with digital distractions, test preparation, and more.
Signature Topics
Includes tips for building healthy habits, dealing with digital distractions, increasing productivity and focus, and improving metacognitive awareness and student resilience through data driven learning and wellness strategies.
Joanne’s 1-hour workshops are split into three categories:
Student-Centred Learning Sessions
Interactive Educator Workshops
Includes tips for supporting student learning through building a strong foundation (wellness and executive functioning skills), gaining information (reading and note taking strategies), retaining information (test/exam preparation and test taking strategies), and proven strategies for supporting student engagement and learning in the classroom.
Interactive Parent/ Guardian Workshops
Includes tips for parents based on common concerns in supporting their child(ren) academically and health-wise, including brain optimization, stress management, and a review of current trends and available resources.
