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Wednesday, October 02

Visual Arts, Part 2 AQ (York-Downsview Secondary School, Fall 2019, Blended)

This course provides studio workshop experience in media processes and design with potential relationships for school programs and teaching strategies. Issues of creating classroom safe environments and liability implications will be discussed. You will acquire an awareness of art in every day life, industry, commerce, and promotion as well as methods of exhibition and public …

Visual Arts, Part 3 Specialist AQ (York-Downsview Secondary School, Fall 2019, Blended)

This Part 3 Specialist course integrates the theoretical and practical study of visual arts at the various divisional levels. You will develop competence in curriculum design, including modes such as themes, units, projects, individualized approaches, and integrated programs. Issues of safety and liability at a school level will be discussed. The development of an understanding …

Thursday, October 03

Reading, Part 1 AQ (York-Madonna Catholic Secondary School, Fall 2019, Blended)

The Additional Qualification Course: Reading Part 1 enables you to develop a comprehensive literacy program to ensure students achieve full potential as fluent readers who comprehend what they read and can apply and communicate their knowledge and skills in new and varied contexts. You will develop a repertoire of practical strategies to meet the reading-comprehension …

Reading, Part 2 AQ (York-Madonna Catholic Secondary School, Fall 2019, Blended)

The Additional Qualification Course: Reading Part 2 deepens your understanding of the role of the literacy teacher with regard to both program and instructional practices and, as well, to the opportunities and challenges faced by reading teachers. Building upon the knowledge and skills addressed in Part 1, you will examine current research; enhance your capacity …

Reading, Specialist AQ (York-Madonna Catholic Secondary School, Fall 2019, Blended)

The Additional Qualification Course: Reading Specialist prepares you for leadership by focusing your learning on the knowledge and skills related to literacy learning and instruction through the lens of the Lead Teacher. You will explore structures that support professional learning to bring about school-wide change and increased student engagement and achievement. As potential/current leaders at …