As educators in Ontario, one of our highest priorities is creating and sustaining safe, equitable and inclusive learning environments that respect and celebrate the diversity of our students. Creating a classroom and school environment that truly honours the identity of students who identify as LGBTQ, where they feel safe and can thrive, is a purposeful endeavour, …
This course will focus on the use of assistive technology to support learners. Candidates will explore practices using technology within the context of Special Education. The course focuses on a range of exceptionalities that benefit from the use of assistive technology. Teachers will develop and implement effective programs for students with special needs, based on …
Visual Art Part One provides a purposeful and practical base for teachers looking for ways to develop curriculum, teaching and learning strategies aligned with the new Ministry curriculum guide in visual arts. The focus of the course is to create, support, and encourage a growing awareness of the many forms, genres and styles of art, …
Visual Art Part Two continues the teaching and learning goals of Visual Art Part One by developing depth and breadth of experiences for teachers to develop curriculum, teaching and learning strategies and assessment tools. This is a completely online course that has a practical studio component. Participants will be required to demonstrate their studio work …
This course is designed to extend knowledge, understanding and application of a sound theoretical and studio-based knowledge of art and aesthetic education in the province, nationally, and around the world, and provide a framework for teachers to consider a leadership role in the field of Visual Arts. This is a completely online course that has …
