Position Summary

: This course considers the learner with exceptionalities in the educational context. Diverse exceptionalities are examined and related programs and placements. Legislation, policies, and procedures related to special education are examined, including the Individual Education Plan and the identification and placement process. The course content will vary in its focus on curriculum expectations, learning, and teaching at the different grade levels, depending on Teacher Candidates’ program division (Primary/Junior or Junior/Intermediate).

Successful candidate will work with the course lead and/or team in order to provide consistency across sections.

Qualifications – Required Academic Degree: Master’s degree in Education; Bachelor of Education and/or K – 10 Teaching Certification; Ontario Teaching experience (Grades K-6 experience for PJ sections, Grades 4-10 for JI sections) working with children with exceptionalities and/or disabili...