Special Education for Administrators prepares school and board system leaders to understand, address and support the needs of exceptional learners, with particular emphasis on anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion. While examining local, provincial, and federal policy, candidates will build a comprehensive understanding of the needs of exceptional learners so that they can foster an empowering special education …
This course provides an overview of the characteristics and needs of exceptional children and adolescents as well as an introduction to special education legislation and service-delivery in Ontario. Special Education Part 1 also surveys methods of identifying and assisting exceptional students. The course includes practical activities for the identification, programming, and reporting of exceptional students. …
This course assists teachers in developing advanced level competencies in identifying, assessing, and programming for exceptional students. The course includes practical activities involving the development, implementation, and full reporting of an instructional program with an exceptional student. Credit Weight: 1.0 Prerequisite(s): Part 1 (on Certificate of Qualification) One year of teaching Signature of supervisory officer
The purpose of this course is to develop leadership and consultation skills at both the school and board level. The course emphasizes the critical evaluation of research literature and current developments in special education as well as focusing upon the growth of broad professional and administrative skills. The course includes practical activities involving the preparation, …
Teacher Leadership, Part 1 provides candidates with the opportunity to gain knowledge about the forms of leadership, qualities of leadership and ways that leadership are portrayed within the school community. The course supports the expectations outlined in the Ministry of Education curriculum policy documents and other Ministry of Education policies. This course will be of …
