January 21, 2025 to March 28, 2025
- Category: AQ, Online
- Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
- Topic: Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction
- Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), JK-SK, Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3), Senior (grades 11-12)
The Additional Qualification course: Computers in the Classroom, Specialist provides candidates with a strong foundation and understanding of the vision and underlying philosophy related to information and communication technology and its integration within a 21st century learning framework. The course is open to candidates who meet the entry requirements identified in Regulation 184/97. The College recognizes that candidates will have a need to explore in an integrated delivery model, topics and issues of particular relevance to the educational context in which they work or may work.
Critical to the delivery of Computers in the Classroom is the ability of teachers to ensure positive and interactive learning experiences for all students. Teachers are skilled at combining their knowledge of child and/or adolescent development and learning with their understanding of information and communication technology to facilitate active student engagement. The course is based on an in depth knowledge of information and communication technology to support and enrich the curriculum and includes a focus on leadership skills. Candidates will have opportunities to reflect, communicate and apply their learning through practical experiences.
- Organizer: Niagara University
- Cost: AQ Schedules C and D Courses: $710 ($640 for NU graduates). ABQ Schedule A Courses: $665 ($600 for NU Graduates)
- Location: Online
- Website: http://www.niagara.edu/aq
- Contact: Carmela Vitale
- Phone: 905.294.7260 ext. 1104