Events

Emerging Leader Development Program – Module 10 – Fostering a Culture of Reconciliation in our Schools (Ontario Principals’ Council)

December 3, 2024 to December 13, 2024

  • Category: Course, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Other, Teacher Development, Teacher Leadership
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), JK-SK, Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3), Senior (grades 11-12)

This program highlights the skills and capacities that support teacher development and helps to support teachers who are considering formal school leadership. Exploring your equity stance is a necessary part of our daily work as both educators and school leaders and this module explores how we can reflect and engage in order to serve every student.

Module Information:

  • Build understandings of the origins, histories, and historical contributions of Indigenous Peoples.
  • Develop awareness and knowledge of treaties and treaty relationships to further our journey towards reconciliation.
  • Learn and understand more about the Indian Act and how it has impacted the lives of Indigenous peoples since 1876.
  • Understand Indigenous experiences related to forced assimilation and the legacy of residential schools.
  • Develop an understanding of the Indigenous protest movement.
  • Set goals of reconciliation for ourselves and our school communities.