The Health and Physical Education Additional Qualification Honour Specialist Course focuses on the provision of leadership to the teaching of HPE. Areas such as the importance of physical fitness, health, and well-being and the factors that contribute to them will be highlighted. Participants will learn how to be agents of change and to advocate for …
Course Description This course provides an introduction to the use of information and communication technologies in education. Emphasis is on using tool software and associated classroom applications. A significant part of the in-class course includes hands-on learning opportunities. Word processing, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, presentation and graphics software are explored and used for assignments. Notes Teachers …
Mathematics (Primary/Junior) Part 1 offers opportunities to explore a variety of manipulative materials and to develop a balanced, rich, and challenging mathematics program for students in grades 1 to 6. Candidates explore issues such as increasing communication in mathematics, developmentally appropriate curriculum, gaining confidence in teaching and learning mathematics, and problem-solving skills. Organization and planning, …
This one session course is designated for internationally educated teachers who are seeking to learn more about the Ontario: curriculum, pedagogies, assessment practices; policies; procedures; and programs. The course will highlight Ontario education from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 and give participants the basic knowledge related to teaching practices and school organization in Ontario. Prerequisites …
Course Description The Primary Basic Additional Qualification course focuses on educating the active, curious primary child in Kindergarten to grade 3. We begin our exploration with who the primary child is and some key characteristics and pedagogues (e.g. play, inquiry). We continue by building our instructional toolbox for the primary classroom including strategies for assessment …
