Special Education, Part 2

Special Education, Part 1

Special Education, Part 2

Special Education Part 2 aims to equip them with comprehensive knowledge and skills for fostering inclusive and culturally responsive classrooms in Ontario. It explores key concepts like Universal Design for Learning (UDL), wellness, intersectionality, and Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy (CRRP), focusing on special education policy and equity implications.

Participants delve into exceptionalities and intersectional factors, gaining a deep understanding of diverse student needs and corresponding school supports. Emphasis is placed on teachers’ roles in facilitating smooth student transitions, promoting literacy, and implementing flexible assessment practices aligned with equity and inclusion principles.

This program is available in the following terms:

EDUC 9N598SpringLate 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 Special education, part 2:

  • Understand key concepts like UDL, wellness, intersectionality, and CRRP in special education for inclusive classrooms.
  • Analyze Ontario’s special education policy and its impact on equity and inclusion.
  • Identify diverse exceptionalities and intersectional factors affecting student learning.
  • Develop strategies to address individualized student needs and provide appropriate support.
  • Implement inclusive teaching practices to promote engagement and success for all students.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to create supportive, inclusive learning environments.

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 showing completion of Part 1
  • CONFIRMATION OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE FORM
    Signed by a Supervisory Official* from your Board confirming that you have one year (194 days) of teaching experience since becoming a certified teacher.

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 9N598
Course NameSpecial Education, Part 2
CategoryThree-Part AQs
Price$725
Delivery ModeASY - Asynchronous Online
Duration8 weeks
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