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Mathematics, Grades 7 and 8 (May - June)

Course Code: NG25MA71

Registration Deadline: May 06, 2025
This course is still open for registration.

Open to new teachers graduating in June of this year. Dive into this AQ course with your peers and build knowledge and strategies from the instructor who is a K-12 classroom educator with years of experience and insight.

The purpose of the Mathematics, Grades 7 & 8 course is to learn about specific issues and topic areas that are important in teaching mathematics to intermediate students. For example, these grades are where students becoming increasing exposed to more abstract mathematical concepts and ideas such as modelling with algebra, and using formulae like the Pythagorean Theorem, and those for circle relationships.

One overarching goal for the course comes from the Ontario College of Teachers guidelines for Mathematics, Grades 7 and 8 Additional Qualification courses: critically exploring and reflecting on past, current and evolving practices in Mathematics, Grades 7 and 8.

This course employs a critical, pedagogical lens to explore in a holistic and integrated manner theoretical foundations, learning theory, program planning, development and implementation, instructional design and practices, assessment and evaluation, the learning environment, research and ethical considerations related to teaching and learning across the divisions.

Prerequisites

  • A Certificate of Qualification and Registration with the OCT

Documents Required

  • NONE
Session Dates
Start Date: May 13, 2025
End Date: Jun 20, 2025
Online:May 13, 2025 - June 20, 2025.

This 125 hour course consists of 100 hours of interactive coursework and 25 hours of independent learning. Regular and relevant candidate participation is a requirement. Expect to be online at least every second day to complete assignments and collaborate in discussion forums. All deadlines will be communicated by the Instructor.


Format / Location
Online

Instructors
McNicholls-Ramrattan, Ria S.

Price
$685.00


Course listings are accurate as of Mar. 28 08:00 AM.