Events

AQ Honour Specialist, History (Windsor, Fall 2024, Online)

October 7, 2024 to November 18, 2024

  • Category: AQ, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Canadian and World Studies
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), Senior (grades 11-12)

The underlying purpose of the Additional Qualification course Honour Specialist History is to focus on developing the capacity for curriculum leadership in candidates. The Additional Qualification course Honour Specialist History supports the expectations outlined in the Ministry of Education curriculum policy documents and other Ministry of Education policies.

Topics include:

  • understanding the context (historical, philosophical, sociological, psychological ) related to the study of History
  • analyzing Ministry of Education elementary and secondary curriculum policies and identifying implications for program planning and implementation
  • exploring opportunities for cross-curricular literacy and interdisciplinary studies in History education
  • examining the use of appropriate technology to implement the History curriculum and facilitate student learning
  • modelling the development and use of an array of assessment and evaluation strategies suitable for teaching History
  • demonstrating skills and strategies that facilitate the establishment of networks with school and board personnel, subject associations, parents/guardians and the community to support History education
  • demonstrating knowledge and skills required to manage an area of responsibility including staffing, budgets and the selection of texts, software and media.

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  • 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]