Transcript YEAR FIVE CONCURRENT - Nipissing University

YEAR FIVE
CONCURRENT
A GENERAL OUTLINE
YOUR CLASSES
Primary/Junior Division
EDUC4133 Observation & Practice
Teaching (13 weeks)
EDUC 4244 Visual Arts
EDUC 4254 Music Education
EDUC 4264 Health and Physical
Education
EDUC 4274 Mathematics Education
EDUC 4284 Science Education
EDUC 4294 Social Studies
Junior/Intermediate Division
EDUC4023 Observation & Practice
Teaching (13 weeks)
EDUC 4308 Visual Arts
EDUC 44314 Music Education
EDUC 4324 Health and Physical
Education
EDUC 4334 Mathematics Education
EDUC 4344 Science Education
EDUC 4354 Social Studies
YOUR CLASSES
• Junior/Intermediate students take their Intermediate
teaching subject in History (EDUC 4456), English
(EDUC 4406), Geography (EDUC 4446), Mathematics
(EDUC 4466)
• Everyone must take Sociology for Educator SOCI 2091
and 2092
FALL TERM SCHEDULE
• Fall Break October 12-16, 2015
• Professional Week: September 28-October 2, 2015
• First day of classes: TBD
Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• You will need a PVSC for both your Alternative Placement
and regular Placements.
• Begin the process of obtaining a police check by Monday
August 17, 2015. Do Not Start Any Earlier!!!!!
• Deadline for receiving PVSC: Friday December 11, 2015.
Observation and Practice Teaching Class
• Preparing for Placement: Daybook Planning, Binder etc
• Alternative Placement
• Professional Week
• iTeach
All sessions scheduled during
Observation and Practice Teaching
are mandatory.
These are just a few examples.
More sessions may be added by
September.
PROFESSIONAL WEEK
•
A week dedicated to providing teacher candidates with the
opportunity to learn more about the Federations, OCT and other
professional organizations important to their teaching career.
•
Learn more from Faculty 40 minute toolbox sessions:
Communicating with Parents, Supply Teaching, 10 Tips To A Good
Interview etc.
•
It is mandatory for students to participate in ALL workshops. Will
have a choice of Faculty sessions to choose from.
•
Most classes will not run during this week.
PRACTICUM
• Alternative Placement
January 11-February 5, 2016
• Practice Teaching Blocks
February 8 – 26, 2016 (three weeks)
February 29 - April 15, 2016 (six weeks)
• Will be requesting a placement in both divisions i.e. if you
are a P/J student, will be requesting a primary and a junior
placement.
• BUT could receive same placement for all nine weeks.
• It is crucial that students not go behind the scenes to look for
a placement for themselves. PLEASE be patient.
PRACTICUM CONT’D
• Students in J/I Division, will be asked to indicate their
interest in a high school placement.
• During term two you will not be required to come to
campus for formal classes.
• You will be invited to attend the Education Fair usually
scheduled the end of January. You will be given permission
to be absent from your Alternative Placement for this day.
PRACTICUM CONT’D
• In September you will be able to apply for an
International placement.
• International placements are normally for three weeks.
• The opportunity to participate is not guaranteed.
• We will provide students with an information session in
September and discuss international options and how to
apply.
NEXT STEPS…
• March 13 will be provided with Board Forms
Interest in High School Placement (JI Division only)
Psychology J/I students must indicate their teaching
subject
Interest in Kindergarten (must have taken the Option
course this year)
• Return form to Sandra Minor by
Friday April 10, 2015
ANY QUESTIONS???
Sandra Minor
[email protected]
Room F201