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 …
This introductory course explores the theoretical foundations, development of learners, program planning and implementation, assessment, the learning environment and ethical considerations related to teaching and learning online. Candidates will participate in an adult learning model, where they will create support networks, receive feedback from colleagues and instructors, and share the products of their learning with …
As educators in Ontario, one of our highest priorities is creating and sustaining safe, equitable and inclusive learning environments that respect and celebrate the diversity of our students. Creating a classroom and school environment that truly honours the identity of students who identify as LGBTQ, where they feel safe and can thrive, is a purposeful endeavour, …
