Vocal Music (P/J) Part 2

Course Code: LF18VM2K

Availability: Enrolment is closed

The Vocal Music P/J Part 2 AQ Course extends candidates’ exploration of ways to incorporate music into all areas of the Primary/Junior curriculum. In addition, candidates deepen their examination of the renewed Arts Curriculum as well as music’s big ideas, doing so to increase their knowledge and capacity to encourage students’ creative and critical thinking and use of movement, voice, and instruments for expressing thoughts and feelings.

Course activities support candidates as they develop/refine their ability to use recorder, Orff instruments, percussion, and ukulele in the music classroom; advance understanding of theoretical and pedagogical aspects of music education to encompasses and reflect the Ethical Standards and Standards of Practice for the Teaching Profession; expand their repertoire for implementing instructional and assessment practices to meet the needs of students through the Ontario Education Curriculum, Elementary Division; and, explore increasingly innovative ways to create and nurture positive learning environments and integrated learning opportunities.

Prerequisites

  • Be a member in good standing with the OCT
  • Part 1 completed
  • Minimum ONE year of certified teaching experience by the first day of the course, subsequent to certification

Documents Required

  • Signed Supervisory Officer's Form by course end date confirming required teaching experience
Session Dates
Start Date: Sep 26, 2018
End Date: Jan 23, 2019
Wednesdays (6:15pm – 9:15pm) Sept 26 | Oct 03, 10, 17, 24, 31 Nov 07, 14, 21, 28 | Dec 05, 12 Jan 09, 16, 23 PLUS 55 hrs: Online readings and assignments 25hrs: Independent Assignment

Location
Music @ Green Gables (map)
189 Queen Street North Kitchener ON N2H 2H8 (Victoria Street North & Lancaster Street East)

Instructors
Stacey, Jennifer J