For Primary/Junior teachers who wish to extend their teaching qualifications to Grade 10. In order to teach at the intermediate level in a school, a teacher must have a “teachable” subject. Western offers 15 different subject areas from which to choose: Business Studies General Computer Studies Dramatic Arts English Environmental Science Family Studies French as …
Practical strategies for the teaching of mathematics in the Primary and Junior grades. The students will be introduced to learning theories, current research, teaching models and strategies and problem solving perspectives in numeracy. See website for information on admission requirements and course materials.
Advanced study of practical strategies for the teaching of mathematics in the Primary and Junior grades. This course will consider perceptual, conceptual, cognitive and affective factors as they relate to the learning of mathematics, knowledge of the language of mathematics, assessment and appropriate remedial strategies. See website for information on admission requirements and course materials.
Specialist level study of practical strategies for the teaching of mathematics in the Primary and Junior grades. This course will include assessment and implementation of change in elementary mathematics programs; program planning for children with special needs; gender, cultural and racial issues in the learning of mathematics and leadership skills. See website for information on …
Western offers a wide range of senior division subject areas for teachers interested in obtaining their senior qualifications (grades 11 & 12) or for senior teachers who wish to add a “teachable” area to their certificate of qualification. Business Studies General Computer Studies Dramatic Arts Economics English Environmental Science Family Studies French as a Second …
