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New to Teaching – Special Education, Part 1 AQ (York, Winter 2021, Online)

January 19, 2021 to April 1, 2021

  • Category: AQ, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Special Education/Exceptionalities
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), JK-SK, Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3), Senior (grades 11-12)

The New to Teaching – Special Education Part 1 Additional Qualification Course is an introductory course that develops candidates’ theoretical, professional, ethical and practical understandings of special education in Ontario today. This course is designed to meet the needs of educators with some or little Ontario classroom experience.

You will become familiar with the process by which students become identified as exceptional in the province of Ontario and ways of programming and planning for these students. Regulatory requirements such as writing I.E.P.s and the I.P.R.C. process, as well as instructional strategies for identified and non-identified students, including technological and community supports will be examined.

Prerequisites

  • An undergraduate degree acceptable to the Ontario College of Teachers
  • Be a member in good standing with the OCT

Documents Required

  • NONE

Please visit website for additional information.