Current principles of student development and learning, curriculum development and implementation, and teaching strategies. Lectures, seminar, practicum. Restriction: permission of the Director. Prerequisite(s): an acceptable undergraduate degree that includes two credits in the teachable subject area and a valid Certificate of Qualification endorsed with Primary, Junior, Intermediate or Senior Divisions.
Basic teaching strategies in all subject areas taught at the junior level. Current principles of child development and learning and curriculum at the junior level. Format: Lectures, seminar. Prerequisites: Prerequisite(s): an undergraduate degree and valid certification to teach in Ontario. Notes: may be available on-site, online or blended. For teachers who are seeking qualification in an additional area …
In the kindergarten years, the focus is on the instruction of the whole child. Teachers in the early years are faced with the challenge of planning learning opportunities that will help students develop emotionally, socially and academically. This course will build on what you already know about students in the early years and the instructional …
Children in the Kindergarten years learn best through planned, purposeful play in an environment that embraces childrens diverse stages of social, emotional and academic development. In this course, teachers will enhance their professional knowledge about developmentally appropriate practices for Kindergarten children and use this knowledge to design learning experiences for their students. This course will …
In Kindergarten parts 1 and 2, the primary focus was on building a solid foundation for your classroom practice. The Kindergarten Specialist course extends the knowledge and skills of prior courses continuing to focus on theory and practice in the education of students in the early years. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to …
