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 …
Student assessment and evaluation is an integral part of the teaching and learning process. Teachers in Ontario are required to use diverse forms of assessment to support and communicate progress in learning to students, parents, and school administrators. This course will build on your current assessment practice and support you in exploring ways to enhance …
Teacher leaders are champions for our students’ success—leading in the classroom, staffroom, and community. By developing their leadership skills, teachers can maximize their impact and the effect they have in their schools. This Teacher Leadership Part 1 course will allow you to focus on your own personal leadership growth and its connections to theory and …
Teachers in formal and informal leadership roles have the ability to strengthen our school communities by supporting all stakeholders in our students’ education. Support can be in the form of innovative teaching methods, school-level leadership, and building community connections. Teacher Leadership Part 2 will allow you to refine your leadership skills while gaining a strong …
