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 …
The PQP-I supports the candidates in developing leadership skills necessary to be an effective principal in today’s diverse and complex schools. In their role, principals need to develop and sustain positive and dynamic relationships in order to communicate clearly, identify and solve problems, anticipate and resolve conflict, and make decisions that reflect the best interests …
Part II further develops the leadership skills that were a focus for part I of the PQP. The five leadership domains from the Ontario Leadership Framework will be further explored: . Setting Directions . Relationships and Capacity Building . Developing the Organization to Support Desired Practices . Improving the Instructional Program . Securing Accountability Emphasis …
The Additional Qualification Reading Part I Online Course provided by Niagara University is a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of the complex task of teaching literacy skills for the twenty-first century. A focus on the components that create an engaging, cross-curricular literacy program will enable the participants to develop a solid understanding of what is …
