Foundations of Education

COURSE INFORMATION:

Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 or OSSD Equivalent
  • Mature Student
  • Textbook: Becoming a Teacher Fifth Canadian Edition © 2018 Pearson Educatio

Course Fees: $485.00
Other Compulsory Fees: Inclusive
Course Hours: 60 Hours
Course Intake: Every Monday
Department: PT – Continuing Education
Registration: https://nativetc.com/website/education/registration/



COURSE OVERVIEW

In this course, students will learn the foundations and history of the Canadian educational system as well as practical advice and tools to build a solid and sustainable career as a classroom education assistant. Students will explore the Education Act of Ontario and become familiar with the highlights of Regulation 198/98 and the ongoing requirements in professional development activities to remain current in the profession.


TRAINING LOCATIONS

North Bay Campus or Online – www.nativetc.com


Part 1: Reflection Questions on the Classroom Education Assistant Role

Part 2: Ideas and Events that have Shaped Education in Canada

Part 3: Canadian School Governance and Law

Part 4: Social and Cultural Realities Confronting Today’s Schools

Part 5: Addressing Learners’ Individual Needs

Part 6: Creating a Community of Learners

Part 7: Developing and Implementing the Curriculum

Part 8: The Role of Technology in Education

Skill Competencies: Engage in ongoing professional development activities for educational support in compliance with relevant education related legislation supporting learners with exceptionalities in the inclusive classroom.

Knowledge Competencies: Discuss the ongoing professional development activities for educational support in compliance with relevant education related legislation supporting learners with exceptionalities in the inclusive classroom.