This course is an introductory course for potential teacher-librarians. The course aims to enhance professional practice and extend knowledge and skills that will prepare teachers to co-ordinate an integrated school curriculum as part of the School Library Information Centre. The following aspects are explored: the role of the teacher-librarian in student achievement and school-wide initiatives; …
The course in Teaching and Learning Through eLearning is open to all candidates. This course supports an exploration of the student-based, curricular, technological and strategic factors that support student learning in the quickly expanding area of online learning. The course uses a student centered approach, where eLearning is viewed in terms of supporting the success …
English language learners (ELLs) entering Ontario classrooms will arrive with diverse and unique needs. Every ELL will bring unique cultural, social, academic, and linguistic backgrounds to your classroom. This course will enable you to cultivate a classroom environment that embraces diversity and celebrates the identity of every student while supporting ELLs through the difficult transition …
Teaching English Language Learners, part 1 has been developed to introduce teachers to the theory and practice of second language teaching and learning from a classroom teacher perspective. The course will prepare you to effectively teach English language learners in a variety of classroom settings. This course will examine underlying theories of language acquisition, the …
Teaching English Language Learners part 2 develops teacher expertise in the theory and practice of second language teaching and learning. This course will explore theories of language acquisition in depth, and consider the implementation of a safe, welcoming and equitable environment. It will develop expertise in ongoing and initial language proficiency assessment, programming development and …
