EU439 A5: Teaching in Kindergarten (Winter 2027)

Wilfrid Laurier University • Brantford, ON

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Supported by the Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum, policy, and supporting documents, this course provides an in-depth examination of Kindergarten programs, focusing on developing knowledge, skills, and understandings for creating effective teaching and learning environments in the early years. Specific topics related to Kindergarten include play-based learning, developmentally appropriate practices, authentic assessment and communication strategies, emotional, physical and social well-being, literacy and mathematics skills, problem-solving and innovation. The successful candidate will work with the course lead and/or team in order to provide consistency across sections.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Education
• Bachelor of Education and/or K – 10 Teaching Certification
• Ontario teaching experience in Kindergarten
• Education as a discipline
• Kindergarten as an area of specialization
• CV
• Candidate Application Form (CAF)

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree in Education
• Post-secondary teaching experience in Kindergarten/Early Years Education
• Leadership/consultant experience in Kindergarten/Early Years Education
• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Teaching Dossier (Optional)
• Sample Course Outline (Optional)

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for the EU439 A5: Teaching in Kindergarten course.
• Work with the course lead and/or team to ensure consistency across sections.

Benefits

• Supplementary Remuneration for marking and grading allowance (see Article 28.2)
• Coordination of large classes or multi-section courses (see Article 28.3)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level