Health and Physical Education (P/J), Part 3 Specialist

Course Code: DF18PH31

The Health and Physical Education (H&PE) Primary/Junior Specialist Additional Qualification Course extends, reinforces, and refines candidates’ knowledge and skills for designing, delivering, and assessing program. The course focuses specifically on the development of leadership skills and reflects the expectations outlined in the Ministry of Education curriculum policy documents and the OCT Standards of Practice and Ethical Standards

Through the specialist course, candidates examine the role of the H&PE leader within the healthy schools framework by considering the needs of the whole child, development of physical and health literacy, and commitment to lifelong healthy, active living. Successful candidates demonstrate and share leadership expertise through critical thinking and reflecting, engaging in classroom practice, exploring research, and inquiry to consolidate knowledge of building capacity within a healthy schools community.

Prerequisites

  • Be a member in good standing with the OCT
  • Part 2 completed
  • Minimum TWO years certified teaching experience by the first day of the course, subsequent to certification including ONE year in Health & Physical Education at the Primary or Junior Level

Documents Required

  • Signed Supervisory Officer's Form by course end date confirming teaching experience
Session Dates
Start Date: Sep 24, 2018
End Date: Jan 21, 2019
In Class: Mondays: (6:00pm - 9:30 pm) September 24, 2018 - January 21, 2019 (excluding October 8, December 17, 24 and December 31, 2018); PLUS 47.5 hrs. online; PLUS 25 independent assignment.

Location
Sister Catherine Donnelly Catholic School (map)
123 Hanmer St. E. Barrie ON (Bayfield & Hanmer)

Instructors
Bowman, Rick J.