This course is designed to extend skills and knowledge of Arts instruction with a focus on the 2009 revised Ontario Arts Curriculum on the four Arts strands: Drama, Dance, Music and Visual Arts. Candidates will develop their understanding of Integrated Arts and Arts Education by discussing the creative process, theory, pedagogy, and assessment strategies of …
The Additional Qualification Course, Language, Grades 7 and 8 explores the theoretical foundations, the development of learners, program planning and implementation, assessment, the learning environment and ethical considerations related to teaching and learning. Candidates will participate in an adult learning model, where it will be important to create support networks, receive feedback from colleagues, the …
This course is designed to extend teacher skills and knowledge with a focus on practical instruction and assessment strategies that will help support mathematical learning for students in grades 7 and 8. Candidates will have opportunities to communicate and apply their learning through practical experiences, discussion, networking and sharing the products of their learning. Please …
This introductory course explores theoretical foundations and practical applications of mentoring through the development of mentoring relationships, implementation of mentoring models, and understanding of ethical practices in the industry. Candidates will holistically explore how the mentoring relationship supports effective teaching and leadership practices by understanding the role of the mentor in varying contexts. This course …
This course will focus on the knowledge and skills necessary to be an effective occasional teacher. It recognizes that occasional teachers may face additional challenges in their professional lives because of the nature of the occasional teaching role. Candidates will explore effective practices to bond and connect appropriately with students. Because of the nature of daily …
