Course Description This course examines a range of communication disorders and the implications for teaching and learning. Candidates will learn within a professional network through collaboration, inquiry, and reflective activities to explore a range of evidence-based practices for student success and the creation of a safe and inclusive learning environment. Course normally offered in Summer …
Addressing Anti-Black Racism to Change Pedagogy and Practice, Part 1 seeks to challenge candidates’ current understanding of pedagogy and practice by centering Black/Africentric ways of knowing and amplifying the lived experiences of Black students, families, and community members. Through collaborative activities and deep reflective practices, this course employs Critical Race Theory, concepts of Blackness and …
The Additional Qualification Course in Alternative Education introduces and supports the integration of progressive/ non-traditional pedagogies into professional teaching and learning. Informed both by theory and the front-line work of alternative learning programs and schools, it actualizes student-centred, inclusive, democratic and supportive practice. Core topics, include: the Independent and Public Origins of Alternative Education, Community, Democracy and …
OECTA’s Anti-Black Racism course, is aimed at fostering inclusive, respectful classrooms rooted in the Catholic values of dignity and equality. This course offers practical tools to ensure every student can thrive, emphasizing unity, fairness, and the moral duty to uphold justice. Module 1 – The Elephant in the Room addresses truths that need to be …
This course provides practical advice and pedagogy to successfully manage your classroom, in the 21st century. Sound classroom management is essential for student learning and successful teaching. Anchored in knowing your students, including our students with special needs, English Language Learners, and those who are First Nations, Metis Inuit indigenous learners, this course explores key …
