PK12-ENGS - English - Senior
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Course Description
This course provides the teacher with the opportunity to explore the pedagogical and content knowledge necessary to develop and deliver a dynamic and engaging English program for students in grades 11 and 12. Course readings, discussions, activities and projects will support candidates in developing teaching and learning strategies in the context of current assessment and evaluation practices and help in addressing the diverse needs of Senior English students at all levels.Prerequisites
1. Certificate of Qualification:
Must be a registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers.
2. Post-Secondary Education:
Must hold an acceptable post-secondary degree or equivalent qualifications.
3 Full University Degree Credits in the Subject:
Official transcript(s) showing proof of successful completion of 3.0 university degree credits in English.
Note: some Drama and Creative Writing courses may be accepted, but at least 1.0 credits must be ENGLISH coded.
PLEASE NOTE:
1.0 university degree credits is the equivalent to 1 full year course, or, 2 half-year courses.
Recommendations
Successful completion is a final grade of C-Upon successful completion of the course,a recommendation will be sent to the Ontario College of Teachers.
Rich is Curriculum Coordinator for The Arts and Outdoor Education for the York Region District School Board with a special interest in experiential learning and professional development. Rich previously served as the Literacy Consultant for the YRDSB, and as a regional Digital Literacy Resource Teacher. For twenty-two years, Rich taught secondary English, and was English Department Head at Dr. Denison Secondary School in Newmarket.