Senior: English ABQ

Senior English ABQ 1

Senior: English ABQ

Using an integrated approach to curriculum, this course will enable teachers to receive additional qualifications for the senior division in English. Topics such as curriculum planning, teaching strategies and assessment of learning experiences for the senior division will be included in this course.

This program is available in the following terms:

EDUC 9N720SpringLate SpringSummerLate SummerFallLate FallFall-WinterWinterLate Winter
Availability
Term NameSpringLate SpringSummerLate SummerFallLate FallFall-WinterWinterLate Winter
1. Start DateMar 24, 2025May 5, 2025Jun 23, 2025Jul 21, 2025TBDTBDNov 11, 2024Jan 20, 2025Feb 24, 2025
2. End DateMay 18, 2025Jun 29, 2025Aug 17, 2025Sep 14, 2025--Jan 17, 2025Mar 14, 2025Apr 20, 2025
3. Registration OpenDec 24, 2024February 4, 2025Mar 25, 2025Apr 22, 2025--ClosedOpenOpen
4. Registration CloseMarch 26, 2025May 7, 2025June 25, 2025July 23, 2025-November 13, 2024January 22, 2025February 26, 2025
5. Withdraw deadline 100%March 30, 2025May 11, 2025June 29, 2025July 27, 2025-November 17, 2024January 26, 2025March 2, 2025
6. Withdraw deadline 50%April 13, 2025May 25, 2025July 13, 2025August 10, 2025-December 1, 2024February 9, 2025March 16, 2025

Program Information

What you’ll learn studying Senior: English ABQ:

  • Examine the scope and sequence of skill development across the strands in the core courses and compare expectations in the university pathway to those in the college and workplace pathways.
  • Extend knowledge of the Senior English curriculum by connecting to equitable strategies for assessing and evaluating student learning, including formative and summative assessment, differentiated assessment, and methods for assessing the four strands of the senior English curriculum.
  • Identify methods of triangulating assessment data to ensure equitable approaches to evaluation and understand the role professional judgement plays in determining grades.
  • Explore various instructional strategies intended to provide an equitable approach to meeting the curriculum expectations for Senior English.
  • Develop an awareness of the importance of critical thinking and critical literacy skills in Senior English courses
  • Reflect on the function of power and oppression in literary texts and develop strategies to teach students how to analyze fiction, non-fiction, and media texts critically.
  • Consider the merits and limitations of the 5-paragraph essay while exploring the implications of recent developments in Artificial Intelligence for writing instruction.

Materials

There are no additional resources required for this course.

Technology

  • Laptop/PC: Windows 10 or higher or equivalent operating system with recommended 8 GB of RAM and at least 16 GB of free hard disk space and Wi-Fi capabilities.
  • Access to reliable  high-speed broadband internet access (Cable, DSL, LTE) with a minimum bandwidth of 15 Mbps is recommended.
  • Included integrated webcam and microphone recommended.

Prerequisites

  • OCT MEMBERSHIP confirming you are an OCT member with an undergraduate degree.
  • UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE UNIVERSITY TRANSCRIPT(S)
    Your transcript(s) must show: The equivalent of 3.0 full undergraduate/graduate credits in English or the equivalent of 2.0 full undergraduate/graduate credits if you already hold another senior qualification.

To successfully complete your program, you will complete all components of the program. Your progress will be continuously evaluated using a variety of formative and/or summative assessments to receive a final mark. Information about these assessment methods will be provided in the Learning Management System on the first day of the program.

Intake Details

For ASY- Asynchronous Online delivery of this course, the course will have a set start and finish date, along with set due dates for assignments and assessments. This does not require real-time communications. However, instructors may arrange optional real-time online group discussions during your course. You will not be required to be on-campus for any reason.

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Course DetailCourse Info
Course CodeEDUC 9N720
Course NameSenior: English ABQ
CategoryABQ Senior
Price$725
Delivery ModeASY - Asynchronous Online
Duration8 weeks
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