January 4, 2021 to March 29, 2021
- Category: AQ, Online
- Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
- Topic: Mathematics
- Grades: Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3)
Required Prerequisites:
- Certificate of Qualification and Registration, P/J, in Good Standing with the Ontario College of Teachers
- Mathematics, Primary/Junior, Part 1
- Minimum 1 year teaching in any area verified by Superintendent of HR Certificate Of Successful Teaching Experience
Mathematics, Primary/Junior, Part 2 builds on Part 1 to broaden candidates’ understanding of mathematics education.
The course will review the significance of the primary/junior components in the new curriculum, and the role of a variety of assessment strategies in mathematics, including diagnostic and provincial testing, with a view to considering how these can assist teachers in the improvement of mathematics understanding. It will also explore ways to integrate mathematics across the curriculum in order to use time more effectively; to highlight the relevance of mathematics in other subjects, and to increase mathematical literacy. Part 2 will review mathematics content such as geometry, measurement, and problem solving, the use of concrete materials to clinch understanding, and learn to evaluate available computer software as a resource for the mathematics program.
- Organizer: York Catholic District School Board
- Cost: $650.00 per course. Check website for additional information.
- Location: Online
- Website: http://www.ycdsb.ca/aq/
- Contact: Dr. Pat Bucci, Additional Qualifications Program Officer
- Email: [email protected]