Critical exploration recognizing and honouring the rich cultural history of First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples relating to the Canadian educational context with a focus on current practices and pedagogies as they connect to traditional teachings. Format: 100 contact hours plus 25 hours of independent study. Notes: This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. …
Mood disorders (like depression) are one of the most common types of mental health challenges experienced by children and youth. Often mood disorders can be difficult to notice. Learn to recognize and proactively support this mental health concern. – Recognize mental health challenges and behavioural warning signs related to mood disorders. – Learn to teach …
Course Description In Special Education Part 1, participants will closely examine exceptionalities and intersectional factors, developing a deep understanding of diverse student needs and the corresponding school supports. There is a strong emphasis on the role of the teacher in facilitating smooth student transitions, championing literacy, and implementing flexible assessment practices that align with the …
Course Description Teaching English Language Learners, Part I, is designed to enhance candidates’ professional practice and knowledge in teaching English to diverse learners. Key areas of focus include curriculum knowledge, pedagogical strategies, and creating a conducive learning environment. The course underscores the importance of an anti-oppression foundation, addressing biases and barriers that may affect learners, …
This program highlights the skills and capacities that support teacher development and helps to support teachers who are considering formal school leadership. Exploring your equity stance is a necessary part of our daily work as both educators and school leaders and this module explores how we can reflect and engage in order to serve every …
