About The Position

This course will introduce candidates to the methodologies and issues relevant to teaching English in Ontario in the Intermediate and Senior divisions (Grades 7-12). Written, visual and virtual texts such as literature, media and technology define the content. Topics include teaching textual forms, writing processes, classroom language and media/technology. Teacher candidates will read, write, view, talk and represent their understanding of text to reflect on English/Language Arts practices and theories, as preparation for informed curriculum planning and implementation. The content, methodologies, evaluation and skill requirements in English/Language Arts will be linked to Ontario Ministry of Education guidelines. This course is normally open only to students in the Master of Teaching program.

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree or other graduate degree
  • Relevant teacher experiences in K-12 settings in a relevant discipline
  • Demonstrated currency and mastery of the subject area
  • Mastery demonstrated through scholarly publications establishing expertise in the area
  • Demonstrated knowledge and practice of equity, diversity and inclusion
  • An Ontario Teaching Certificate is an asset

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, organize, and teach this graduate course
  • Be available to students seeking assistance between classes
  • Evaluate and provide students with feedback on their work
  • Attend a pre-course planning/preparation meeting with the course instructional team
  • Attend MT All-Instructor Meetings (AIM)
  • Submit course syllabus as requested by the department
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