This course aims to further develop the professional practice and extends knowledge and skills learned in Librarianship, Part 1. It is designed to explore the critical role that teacher librarians play in successful school library programs. It will also develop the relationship between assessment and instruction in the library program and the understanding of advocacy […]
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Teacher Librarian, Specialist
This course aims to further develop the professional practice and extend knowledge and skills learned in Teacher Librarian Parts 1 and 2. It is designed to explore the leadership role that teacher librarians play in successful school library programs. As leaders, adopting inquiry based, varied tools and resources in assessment, by collaboratively working with teachers, […]
Special Education, Specialist
This Specialist AQ course builds on and provides an extension of Part 1 and 2 with a focus on leadership, effective advocacy and consultancy within schools and school boards. Candidates review the application of current policies, legislation, and equitable practices through advocacy, community partnerships and building trusting relationships with parents that provides a positive learning […]
Visual Arts, Part 2
Visual Art Part 2 continues the teaching and learning goals of Visual Art Part 1 by developing depth and breadth of experiences for educators to support and extend knowledge and understanding of the creative and critical analysis process, effective teaching strategies for approaching lesson and unit planning, and assessment in visual arts at the elementary […]
Visual Arts, Specialist
The Visual Art Specialist course builds on the foundations of the Visual Art Part 1 and 2 courses, by reinforcing and augmenting strategies and educational tools for developing curriculum, teaching and learning approaches aligned with the Ministry curriculum guide in visual arts. The Visual Arts Specialist Additional Qualification course is designed to extend knowledge, understanding […]
Teacher Leadership, Part 2
Teacher Leadership Part 2 Additional Qualification course builds on the foundation of leadership from Part 1 and provides a more in-depth understanding of teacher leaders with opportunities to broaden their leadership skill and provide possible career development in schools and the school system. Candidates will have opportunities to engage in meaningful dialogue and consider varying […]
Teacher Leadership, Specialist
The Teacher Leadership Specialist Additional Qualification course examines a candidate’s individual intent and vision to enhance the learning experiences of both students and colleagues through exploring various leadership identities, leadership theories, leadership in action and capacity building. In this course, candidates will learn how to anchor their leadership skills and personality traits in equitable practice, […]
Reading, Specialist
This Specialist course builds on the work of the Reading Part 2 course with a strong focus on leadership within the area of reading and bringing about a school wide change, increased student achievement and engagement. Candidates will analyze, review and interpret data to build capacity and collaborative professional learning opportunities that help close the […]
Special Education, Part 2
The Special Education Part 2 Additional Qualification course takes a more in-depth look at various psychological assessments, non-teacher professional assessments, and how they strive to best meet the needs of students with exceptionalities. It delves into the importance of IEP programming by exploring the Ministry of Education Policies, legislation and laws and the funding model […]
Mathematics, Primary and Junior, Specialist
This course is designed to extend and deepen the application of concepts discussed in Mathematics Primary/Junior Parts 1 and 2. Communicating with parents and supporting and mentoring colleagues will be explored. Candidates will have opportunities to communicate and apply learning through practical experiences, discussion, networking and sharing the products of their learning. Leadership in assessment […]
Kindergarten, Specialist
Kindergarten Specialist is designed to extend and deepen the concepts discussed in Kindergarten Parts 1 and 2 and ask candidates to apply those concepts through the lens of becoming a leader. In the Specialist Additional Qualification course, we specifically pay attention to building the leadership capacity of ourselves as effective facilitators and to strengthen our […]
Kindergarten, Part 2
Kindergarten Part 2 asks candidates to apply and extend what they are learning about theoretical foundations, the development of young children, program planning and implementation, assessment, the learning environment and ethical considerations related to teaching and learning in the early years. Participants will reflect on the knowledge they gained from Part 1 and will refine […]
Mathematics, Primary and Junior, Part 2
This course is designed to extend and deepen the application of concepts explored in Mathematics, Primary and Junior, Part 1. Communicating with parents and supporting colleagues will be explored. Candidates will have opportunities to communicate and apply learning through practical experiences, discussion, networking and sharing the products of their learning.
Primary Education, Part 2
This course is designed to extend and deepen the application of concepts explored in Primary Education Part 1. Communicating with parents and supporting colleagues will be explored. Candidates will have opportunities to communicate and apply learning through practical experiences, discussion, networking and sharing the products of their learning.
Primary Education, Specialist
This course is designed to extend and deepen the application of concepts discussed in Primary Education Parts 1 and 2. Communicating with families and supporting and mentoring colleagues in their practices in the Primary classroom will be explored. Candidates will have opportunities to communicate and apply learning through practical experiences, discussion, networking and sharing the […]
Reading, Part 2
This course extends and deepens the concepts explored in Reading Part 1 by examining the theory and practice of instructional reading and the role of the literacy teacher as an effective literacy program lead. Candidates will explore course content through an exploration of the OHRC Right to Read Inquiry, the development of practical tasks, the […]
Equitable and Inclusive Schools, Part 2
This Part 2 course continues to explore and extend the theoretical foundations, development of learners, program planning and implementation, assessment, the inclusive learning environment and ethical considerations related to teaching and learning with inclusion and equity in mind. Candidates will examine how the knowledge and application of legislation helps to support equitable and inclusive schools […]
French as a Second Language, Specialist
Le cours de FSL Spécialiste vise à approfondir les connaissances acquises dans le cours de FSL Partie 1 et 2. Il permet d’agir en tant que leader et avoir recours à la modélisation relativement aux attentes, stratégies et pratiques d’évaluation en fonction des besoins particuliers de chaque élève, et faire la promotion du succès des […]
French as a Second Language, Part 2
Ce cours a pour but de permettre aux participants d’accroître leurs connaissances et compétences acquises à la première partie. La ligne directrice de ce cours s’appuie sur les attentes énoncées par l’ordre des enseignantes et enseignants de l’Ontario, et les politiques du ministère de l’Éducation. «Ce cours est conçu afin de concevoir, de mettre en […]
Equitable and Inclusive Schools, Specialist
The Equitable and Inclusive Schools Specialist Additional Qualification course continues to explore equity and inclusive classrooms with a leadership focus through a collaborative approach in sustaining inclusive and equitable schools. Candidates through the lens of leadership begin to critically develop, maintain and initiate inclusive teaching practices that can be adopted and shared in learning environments […]