The junior grades build on the foundation of the primary years and form a significant transition to adolescence. In this course, you will study how students at this age move to mastery in several basic areas of the curriculum. The course highlights child development for grades 4 to 6, the Ontario curriculum and the recent …
The Primary Additional Basic Qualification (ABQ) course, provides an introduction to teaching at the primary level. Critical to the Primary Basic program is the ability of teachers to ensure positive learning experiences for young children. Teachers create learning environments that foster curiosity, creativity, independence and self-regulation. The course will explore the characteristics of the primary child, how …
The Additional Basic Qualification course, Intermediate Division Dramatic Arts, is a prerequisite for teaching Dramatic Arts in the intermediate division and serves a diverse group of previously qualified teachers. Candidates include teachers making divisional changes, planning to move into administrative positions, entering the Ontario school system as well as teachers engaging in ongoing professional learning. …
The Additional Basic Qualification Dramatic Arts Course prepares teacher-candidates for effective delivery of the Ontario drama curriculum in Grades 11 and 12. Specifically, it expands teachers’ professional knowledge and skill for designing and implementing in-class, community-based, and other experiential drama activities designed for the older adolescent. The course also enhances teachers’ knowledge of the history …
