EDUC 9N853 - Honour Specialist: History AQ
Programming Description
This Honour Specialist Course examines subject-specific content related to the nature, study, teaching, leadership in, and program development of the discipline of History. The course will emphasize current research and practice in:- Theoretical Foundations of teaching History- Planning an Effective and Engaging History Program- Student Assessment & Evaluation in the Discipline of History- Leadership & Ongoing Professional Learning in the Discipline of HistoryLearner Outcomes
Demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical foundations underpinning the teaching of history, integrating current research and pedagogical practices.*Develop comprehensive plans for delivering effective and engaging history programs, considering curriculum requirements, student needs, and educational best practices.*Apply varied assessment and evaluation strategies specific to the discipline of history, ensuring accurate measurement of student understanding and progress.*Evaluate leadership roles and responsibilities within the context of history education, and formulate strategies for ongoing professional learning and growth within the discipline.Notes
TIME COMMITMENT: As required by the Ontario College of Teachers all additional qualification courses are 125 hours. This time allotment includes ongoing and active participation in the online discussion area and the completion of readings, assignments and tasks.
OSAP Eligibility: This course qualifies for OSAP funding as a micro-credential.