This course will be a continuation of ESL, Part I. Candidates will do further study on the topics indicated in Part I, as well as develop instructional units in ESL, and evaluate ESL programs and learning materials. Successful students will be recommended for the Ontario College of Teachers additional qualification ESL-2. See website for additional …
This summative course is designed to assist candidates to develop strategies, organization and programs in ESL using school and community resources. Particular attention will be given to leadership skills in designing, implementing and evaluating effective ESL programs. Successful students will be recommended for the Ontario College of Teachers additional qualification ESL-SPEC.
This course provides educators with an opportunity to explore First Nation, Métis and Inuit knowledge and ways of knowing and how to connect this knowledge to the classroom. Throughout the course students will develop an understanding of First Nation, Métis and Inuit traditional teaching, histories, current issues and culture, and how these connect to the …
Using the Seven Grandfather teachings and Medicine Wheel teachings as a framework, candidates will explore traditional teachings, histories, current issues and cultures of First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. This course will provide candidates with the knowledge to create curriculum embedded with Indigenous knowledge and ways of knowing. Topics will include, but are not limited …
The course, Inclusive Classroom – Part 1, will critically explore, through inquiry and collaboration, the frameworks and strategies related to creating and sustaining a safe, inclusive, equitable, accepting, and engaging learning environment for all students, no matter their unique cultural, social, academic, and linguistic background. Exploring the diverse social identities of students in our schools, …
