Welcome to teaching at the junior division. Teaching in grades 4, 5 and 6 provides an opportunity to explore some interesting curriculum topics and concepts and work with children who are developing as more independent learners. As teachers we have many questions about how we can engage students in the learning process and how we …
As teachers, we need to develop an understanding of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit ways and perspectives so that we can implement culturally relevant strategies in our classrooms. This Additional Qualification course will focus on providing you with an increasing awareness and understanding of each separate group of Aboriginal peoples and the existing diversity of …
This course will introduce you to the study of guidance in our schools. It is intended for candidates interested in learning more about guidance programs and related resources, and how the skills of a guidance counsellor can be implemented into the classroom to enhance the learning and understanding of others. In addition it will provide …
Health and Physical Education, Primary and Junior Part 1 focuses on the significance of healthy lifestyle choices and physical activity as key factors for promoting well-being. The course addresses the topics of theory and practice in Health and Physical Education, child development, instructional and movement strategies, and fair assessment and evaluation methods. Throughout the course, …
As teachers of the elementary grades we all like to pride ourselves on our own “bag of tricks” that seem to work for us in the teaching and learning of mathematics. Yet we are constantly searching for new ideas, techniques and strategies to improve our practice – anything that will help us reach all learners …
