Events

AQ Guidance and Career Studies, Specialist (Windsor, Fall 2019, Online)

September 30, 2019 to December 16, 2019

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

The purpose of this course is to extend and apply the skills from Part I and II, with a focus on leadership role in designing, administering and evaluating Guidance programs.  It focuses on more of a comprehensive exploration of the Guidance program with an emphasis on the role of the Department Head.
Topics in this course include:
·    implementing guidance curriculum policy, including the Career Studies course
·    understanding of leadership within a guidance context
·    enhancing a repertoire of counseling techniques, group intervention and facilitation skills
·    developing a variety of student assessment and evaluation instruments appropriate to the developmental stage of students and the delivery of the guidance curriculum
·    implementing, through the Program Effectiveness Survey, guidance program evaluation to help the school improve its guidance program plan
·    demonstrating knowledge of legal and ethical issues and responsibilities related to guidance and counseling, career education and workplace learning (e.g. privacy act, freedom of information act, sexual abuse and harassment)
·    understanding changes in computer technology that facilitate the processing of student course selection, scheduling and record management  required by the OSR and the OST

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: The Centre for Executive and Professional Education
  • Phone: 519-253-3000 ext 6734
  • Email: [email protected]