Publicly funded Catholic schools are an enduring gift to our students and the province. By deepening our awareness of the dimensions of the special call to teach in our schools and the privileged role they play in our communities, teachers can better understand their place in Catholic education. Teaching in a Catholic School is designed …
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 …
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, …
