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Monday, August 07

Teaching Students with Communication Needs (Learning Disability) AQ (Queen’s, Late Summer 2023, Online)

  • Organized By: Queen's University
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  • Date: August 7, 2023 to September 29, 2023

The Additional Qualification course Special Education – Communication – Learning Disabilities focuses on the theory and practice to support students with learning disabilities. Throughout this course, you will explore the various definitions and characteristics of learning disabilities. Through discussion and collaborations, you will discover cognitive, academic, and social-emotional implications of LD and generate ways to …

Teaching Students with Intellectual Needs (Mild Intellectual Disability) AQ (Queen’s, Late Summer 2023, Online)

  • Organized By: Queen's University
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  • Date: August 7, 2023 to September 29, 2023

Are there students in your school or classroom with an intellectual disability identification? Between 75 and 90 percent of people with an intellectual disability are identified with mild intellectual disability, or MID. With the growing recognition of the diversity of learners in Ontario schools, it’s crucial that teachers understand all students’ individual learning needs. Students …

The Learning Environment (formerly Classroom Management) AQ (Queen’s, Late Summer 2023, Online)

  • Organized By: Queen's University
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  • Date: August 7, 2023 to September 29, 2023

Building and supporting a safe, inclusive, learning-focused classroom starts with effective classroom management. Classroom Management, examines how the creation and sustainability of positive, ethical, equitable, accepting, inclusive, engaging and safe learning environments ensures that student learning, resiliency, critical consciousness and well-being are supported. Through a holistic and integrated inquiry process, candidates will critically explore processes …

Use and Knowledge of Assistive Technology AQ (Queen’s, Late Summer 2023, Online)

  • Organized By: Queen's University
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  • Date: August 7, 2023 to September 29, 2023

Technology is an integral part of our lives and has enhanced the quality of life for many of us. Assistive Technology creates equal opportunities and access for all learners including students with exceptionalities. In this course, the candidate will investigate the various devices and services available, but more importantly the candidate will develop a real …

Tuesday, August 08

Alternative Education AQ, (York, Late Summer 2023, Online)

  • Organized By: York University
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  • Date: August 8, 2023 to August 31, 2023

The Additional Qualification Course in Alternative Education introduces and supports the integration of progressive/ non-traditional pedagogies into professional teaching and learning. Informed both by theory and the front-line work of alternative learning programs and schools, it actualizes student-centred, inclusive, democratic and supportive practice. Core topics, include: the Independent and Public Origins of Alternative Education, Community, Democracy and …