Visual Arts, Part 3 Specialist

Course Code: TU18VA31

Availability: Enrolment is closed

The Visual Arts Part 3/Specialist AQ Course enhances professional leadership practice and the collective integration of knowledge and skills through critical reflection and inquiry. Candidates explore topics and issues of particular relevance to the context in which they work, focusing on change and innovation in Visual Arts practice.

Through a critical, pedagogical lens, candidates explore in a holistic and integrated manner the theoretical foundations of visual arts, learners’ development and the learning environment, program planning and implementation, instructional practices, assessment and evaluation. Critical to course implementation is the modeling of a positive learning environment reflecting care, diversity, and equity that supports candidates’ ongoing learning and enhancement of professional knowledge and instructional leadership.

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 Visual Arts

Documents Required

  • Signed Supervisory Officer's Form by course end date confirming teaching experience
Session Dates
Start Date: Jul 04, 2018
End Date: Jul 19, 2018
In class: July 4 - 19 (8:30 am - 4:00 pm) (no Fridays or weekends) PLUS 30 hrs. online PLUS 25 hrs. independent assignment (to be completed no later than July 31, 2018)

Location
Downsview Secondary School (map)
7 Hawksdale Road North York ON M3K 1W3

Instructors
Blazey, Miranda