Events

Guidance and Career Education, Part 1 AQ (Brock, Late Summer 2024, Online)

July 22, 2024 to August 23, 2024

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

Course Description

Guidance & Career Education Part 1 provides educators with the tools to implement and assess guidance and career education programs effectively. Participants will learn strategies to meet diverse student needs, create inclusive learning environments, and collaborate with stakeholders for student success. The course emphasizes the role of the guidance teacher/counselor in supporting student development through partnerships with schools and communities.

Learner Outcomes

Apply theoretical understanding to effectively implement and assess Guidance and Career Education programs and practices.*Develop awareness and integrate strategies to meet the diverse needs of students, promoting their success.*Enhance understanding of holistic learning environments, including diversity, character development, equity, multiple intelligences, and differentiated instruction.*Explore strategies for collaboration with in-school personnel, parents/guardians, and the community to support student success.*Understand the role of the Guidance teacher/counsellor in collaborating with educational and community partners to support student development.

Prerequisites

OCT MEMBERSHIP with qualifications in Primary, Junior, Intermediate or Senior.