4. AGENDA
• Education
• Glendon BA/BEd
• Amended BEd program
• First Year Seminar
• After first year
• Admission Requirements
• Timeline
• Early Admission
• Online Supplementary Form
• Advising
• Practicum
• OCT Requirements for Certification
• Questions
5. EDUCATION
The Faculty of Education offers programs that provide
candidates with the knowledge and skills necessary to enter the
teaching profession as confident and effective teachers.
Graduates of the BEd program can be certified to teach in
Ontario for the following divisions:
Primary/Junior (JK to grade 6)
Junior/Intermediate (Grade 4 to 10)
Intermediate/Senior (Grade 7 to Grade 12)
6. Why BEd (French) @ Glendon
• Special niche – preparing future French teachers where there
is a demand
• French teaching qualifications built in
• Some Education courses taught in French – double benefit of
improving your French while learning to teach it!
• Leader in practicum hours, including French immersion
placements
• Bilingual milieu
• Small classes, specialized professors
• Relationship to Keele Campus
7. Education BEd (French)
Preparing to be a French immersion teacher
The Concurrent BEd (French) program is placed on ensuring excellent French
language proficiency and a deep understanding of francophone cultures.
Satisfy the francophone cultural component of the program, teacher
candidates may participate in a one-year study program in a francophone
context or enrol in two full course equivalents (12 credits) in francophone
culture as part of the bachelor’s degree requirements.
A significant proportion of the practicum is carried out in Ontario French
Immersion schools. Candidates also have experiences in English language
elementary settings
8. GLENDON BA + BEd Options
1. Future Core/Immersion French Teacher
•Pre U - Direct Entry BEd French OR
•Upper year entry Glendon BEd French
•All teaching levels available
•Major in French Studies
2. Future Teacher (Not French)
•Pre U – Direct Entry BEd English
•Upper year entry Keele BEd
•All teaching levels available
(Note: After Glendon BA: opportunity to apply to Consecutive BEd at Keele )
9. BEd program
Over the five or six years of studies Teacher Candidates will take 60
credits of Education courses/practicum experience credits
Admission requirement to the concurrent program
Students will enter the program after completing the BA program
requirements and continue an additional two years of the BEd.
Concurrency rule: graduate with both degrees at same convocation
General degree – PJ and JI
• Year 1 (EDUC), 2 and 3 – UG. Year 3 and 4 ED.
Honours degree – PJ, JI and IS
• Year 1 (EDUC), 2, 3 and 4 – UG. Year 5 and 6 ED.
10. FIRST YEAR SEMINAR - 2018
• ED/EDUC 1000 3.00 Rethinking Schooling:
A "Re Introduction" to Education
• rethink and reflect upon your own experiences with education and
learning
• develop an awareness of the transformative and disruptive power of
learning
• a more critical understanding of the dynamics of gender, race, ethnicity,
class, sexuality, culture, ability/disability and structures of privilege in
knowing and learning
• 3 credit course goes towards the Glendon degree as an elective
11. Maintaining ED program
Successfully complete ED/EDUC 1000 3.00 Rethinking
Schooling with a C+ and achieve an overall C+ in your Glendon
BA program.
Invited to group advising appointments and work shops to
prepare for the BEd. Ensure you’re on track with your studies
when enrolling in the BEd program.
12. Education courses
60 credits of Education courses
Common Foundations Courses (PJ, JI and IS)
• Child Development & Health OR Adolescent Development &
Health
• Foundations of Education
• Inquiries into Learning
• Theory into Practice
• Teaching for Diverse and Equitable Classroom in Ontario
• Content into Practice
• Inclusive Education
• Research into Practice
• Teaching and Learning in French Immersion Settings
13. PJ and JI
PJ and JI (Primary/Junior or Junior/Intermediate)
• Language and Literacy
• Mathematics
• Science and Technology
• Health and Phys Ed
• Social Studies and Culture
• Integration Through Arts
• JI Teaching subject in the Intermediate Division (French)
• Teaching and Learning French in a Core French Context and/or
Extended French
• Teaching and Learning French in an Elementary Classroom
• Elective choices (two) : Mathematics and free choice
14. IS
IS (Intermediate/Senior)
• New Media Literacies and culture
• Teaching 1st Teaching subject (French)
• Teaching 2nd Teaching subject
• Elective 1: free choice
• Elective 2: free choice
16. SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION FORM
Online Supplementary Information Form application
Available on MyFile www.yorku.ca/myfile
Supplementary Application:
Basic Information
Experience Summary
Experience Profile
Personal Statement
Two online letters of reference
17. ADMISSIONS: KEY STEPS & TIMELINES
Deadlines:
April 12, 2018
• French Language Assessment
• Online supplementary Information – MyFile
• Includes experience profile and experience, personal statement
and two online letters of reference
• April 16, 2018 $50.00 supplementary application fee
instructions will be available on MyFile end of January 2018.
Must be conditionally admitted to your Glendon BA by mid April, 2018.
Decisions will be released in early May
18. Early Consideration – BEd French
We are welcoming early round of offers to Glendon Pre-U BEd
applicants
• All deadline steps completed by March 7, 2018
• Completed online supplementary form
• Two online letters of reference,
• French Language Assessment
• Supplementary fee
• Offer of admission Glendon BA program
• Offers of Admission will be extended on April 3-6, 2018.
19. COMMITTEE REVIEW
• A holistic review of applicant files for the Direct Entry
Education supports the faculty’s initiative to recruit, admit
and support individuals who have the potential to become
excellent teachers
• Access Initiative: Applicants who reflect the diversity in our
society and or who have faced systematic barriers in
educational settings but have the potential to be great
teachers
20. TIPS ON PUTTING TOGETHER YOUR
STRONGEST APPLICATION
• We are looking for students with A DISTINCT PASSION FOR
TEACHING & LANGUAGES
• We value experience in the context of a group, and experience
with children of a similar age to the age group you want to teach
• Give yourself time to prepare, write, edit your personal statement
and experience profile. Statement needs to be reflective, show
depth of thought.
• Prepare it in Word and transfer it into the online form.
• Follow deadlines and directions carefully.
• Try not to leave your French assessment or supplementary
submission until the last minute. Immerse yourself now!
21. ADVISING
MyFile
Accept offer and book advising appointment with the Glendon
Office of Student Programs
Advising
Enrol in ED EDUC 1000 at the time of your Glendon Advising
appointment. Offer letter from Faculty of Education will share
how to enroll in the pre-education course for the Fall 2018
session.
22. PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
Semester 1 and 2
Community based Placement with 8
seminars
First Practicum Placement
(observation)
Semester 3
Second Practicum – Twice a week
and a 2 week block
Semester 4
Third Practicum Placement - Twice a
week and a 6 week block
Over 80 days in a school placement
23. Glendon Practicum Experiences
Classroom Placement including Teaching Blocks
• Minimum 80 days in a school
• French Immersion schools (Public/Separate schools)
• Core French
Students will have a community based placement and three
school-based practicum placements under the mentorship of
an Ontario Certified Teacher.
INTRODUCTION
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PRESENTER NOTES:
You are welcome to take notes during presentation, but know that all presentations will be available to download from our post-event website at address listed on the slide – today after 5pm
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