Course Details - Additional Qualifications

Course Name: Mathematics, Primary/Junior, Part 2
Part: 2
Description: Mathematics, Primary and Junior, Part 2 is set up to allow participants to explore current theories, frameworks, and resources developed by the Ministry of Education of Ontario that are pertinent to mathematics teaching and learning. Topics explored include mathematical learning theories and the mathematics learner, mathematics curriculum content and processes, the learning environment, instruction and planning, and assessment and evaluation. A focus on Equity and Inclusive Education has been built into each module, based on the principles of Ontario’s Equity and Inclusive Education Strategy. The course consists of five modules, 20 hours each, extending on the concepts explored in Mathematics, Primary and Junior, Part 1. Additionally, participants will complete a 25-hour independent learning project, summarizing their learning throughout the course by completing a Mathematics unit plan. This course will be presented in a fully ONLINE / ASYNCHRONOUS format.  The Brightspace/D2L platform will be used for the course delivery, including the submission of the culminating task and all other course assignments. This is a Part 2 AQ course, and as such, applicants must meet Ontario College of Teachers’ (OCT) criteria of successfully completing at least 1 year (minimum 194 days) of teaching experience – to be confirmed by HR/Superintendent of the applicant’s respective employer.  Access to this form will be made available to you by way of email once your completed registration form has been received.   Please note, you will be required to make your payment in full at the time of registration.  Please familiarize yourself with our refund policy prior to registration.  It is the responsibility of the applicant to submit the completed and signed form to finalize your registration in this course. DDSB Applicants: please submit the form (completed with your own personal information) to employee.records@ddsb.ca  Your teaching days will be verified by HR and signed by a Superintendent.  Please forward your SIGNED form to <a>aq@ddsb.ca</a>. NON-DDSB Applicants: please email your signed and completed form to aq@ddsb.ca
Instructors for the current Session: Spring 2025: Amanda Long