Events

AQ Special Education, Specialist (Windsor, Summer 2024, Online)

June 3, 2024 to August 19, 2024

  • 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)

Topics in this course include:
·    current Ontario legislation, regulations and policies concerning ethical issues
·    innovative and alternative practices to meet student needs
·    the legal issues and challenges associated with special education
·    provincial, national and international reports and current trends in theory and research
·    categories and definitions of the range of exceptionalities as defined by the Ministry of Education: Behaviour, Communication, Intellectual, Physical and Multiple
·    teaching colleagues how to apply Ministry of Education and board policies in the development and implementation of programs and services
·    facilitating mentorship and coaching networks
·    reviewing issues and preparing files as required to access funding
·    demonstrating and promoting practices, strategies and assessments in special education
·    developing and supporting special education teams at the school and board level
·    working collaboratively with agencies
·    promoting the use of information technology in research and inquiry processes
·    enhancing independent learning and living
·    assistive technology:   tools for learning.

Please visit website for additional information.

  • Organizer: University of Windsor
  • Cost: Three-Part AQ: $685.00, Additional Basic AQ: $735.00, Honour Specialist: $735.00, Tech Studies: $725.00. See https://www.aspire.uwo.ca/fees.html for details.
  • Location: Online
  • Website: http://www.uwindsor.ca/education/continuing
  • Contact: Centre for Executive and Professional Education
  • Phone: 519-253-3000 ext 6734
  • Email: [email protected]