Many schools are populated with a student body comprised of English Language Learners from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. ESL Part 1 offers teachers a better understanding of how to meet the growing needs of English Language Learners. Focusing on theories of second language acquisition, course participants will learn how to assess, accommodate and program …
Teaching English Language Learners is for teachers who want to extend their knowledge of teaching English Language Learners beyond the ‘basics’. This course, taught by an English Language Learner Itinerant teacher, shares with you the tools, resources and strategies of a seasoned and experience teacher in the field. Please visit website for additional information.
The Teaching Students with Communication Needs (Autism Spectrum Disorders) AQ supports educators in developing classroom structures, routines and programming considerations aimed at promoting Universal Design for Learning (UDL), Differentiated Instruction (DI) and Culturally-Relevant and Responsive Pedagogy (CRRP) for students with Autism. This course will support educators in better understanding how to implement evidence-based strategies into …
OPC offers the Principal’s Qualification Program (PQP) designed to proactively explore effective leadership dimensions through a lens of human rights, equity and anti-oppression. Candidates will increase their capacity to authentically: – lead school improvement processes to enhance the experiences for learners and effectively manage all areas of school operations. – engage in self-reflection and ethical …
Emphasizing kindergarten education within the Ontario Early Learning Framework involves exploring various aspects. These include understanding childhood perspectives and contemporary early childhood education models, embracing play-centered learning, adaptable teaching approaches, and organic curriculum development. It also encompasses effective assessment methods, easing children’s transitions from home, preschool, and childcare to formal schooling, and fostering harmonious relationships …
