Events

Teaching Students with Communication Needs (Speech and Language) AQ (Western, Winter 2025, Online)

January 29, 2025 to April 16, 2025

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

Course Description

This course examines a range of communication disorders and the implications for teaching and learning. Candidates will learn within a professional network through collaboration, inquiry, and reflective activities to explore a range of evidence-based practices for student success and the creation of a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Course normally offered in Summer and Winter sessions.

Prerequisites

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) with the Ontario College of Teachers in Good Standing.

2. Basic Qualifications in Primary, Junior, Intermediate, or Senior divisions in general studies. (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register. You do not need to send a copy).

NOTE:

  • If you hold a Multi-session Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
  • Teachers trained outside of Ontario, who wish to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ course. Exceptions may be made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Pre-Evaluation Option:

Pre-Evaluation is not required for this course. Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register.