Course Description The Additional Qualification (AQ) course, French as a Second Language, Part I, one of the triad of courses on FSL in Ontario, is built upon several foundational principles. These foundations are designed to equip educators with skills and knowledge integral to enhancing learning experiences, improving outcomes, and fostering an inclusive environment in a …
Course Description Guidance & Career Education Part 1 provides educators with the tools to implement and assess guidance and career education programs effectively. Participants will learn strategies to meet diverse student needs, create inclusive learning environments, and collaborate with stakeholders for student success. The course emphasizes the role of the guidance teacher/counselor in supporting student …
Course Description Emphasizing kindergarten education within the Ontario Early Learning Framework involves exploring various aspects. These include understanding childhood perspectives and contemporary early childhood education models, embracing play-centered learning, adaptable teaching approaches, and organic curriculum development. It also encompasses effective assessment methods, easing children’s transitions from home, preschool, and childcare to formal schooling, and fostering …
Course Description Special Education Part 2 aims to equip them with comprehensive knowledge and skills for fostering inclusive and culturally responsive classrooms in Ontario. It explores key concepts like Universal Design for Learning (UDL), wellness, intersectionality, and Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy (CRRP), focusing on special education policy and equity implications.Participants delve into exceptionalities and …
Course Description Advanced focus on the categories, definitions and identification of exceptionalities. Analyzing current Ontario legislation, regulations and policies concerning issues related to exceptional students. Leadership in assessing modifying, designing, implementing and communicating programs and services based on current special education research and exemplary practice. Developing effective collaborative approaches and mediation skills with school, parent/guardian …
