York Catholic District School BoardAs of June 2011, the York Catholic District School Board is an approved provider of accredited Additional Qualification courses for Ontario teachers. The courses are open to all teachers registered with the College who meet the registration requirements.
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Session Dates
| Session | Start Date | End Date | Registration Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2017 | January 11 | March 29 | December 20, 2016 |
| Spring 2017 | April 5 | June 14 | March 20, 2017 |
| Summer 2017 | July 4 | July 17 | June 16, 2017 |
| Fall 2017 | September 18 | December 13 | September 8, 2017 |
Fall 2017 Course Offerings
Register Online!Registration Deadline: September 8, 2017
- ★ Indicates that a subsidy is available
- ★★ Indicates that a full subsidy for YCDSB Permanent Teachers is available
| Course | Format* | Times | Session & Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| *The Blended format will require both Face2Face as well as Online. A schedule of the course will be provided by the Instructors. If you require specific dates ahead of time for personal planning, please contact pat.bucci@ycdsb.ca. | |||
| Health and Physical Education, Primary & Junior Part 1 | Face2Face | Wed. evenings & Saturday, October 28th | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 Father McGinn |
| Health and Physical Education, Primary & Junior Part 2 | Face2Face | Wed. evenings & Saturday, October 28th | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 Father McGinn |
| Kindergarten Part 1 ★ subsidy available | Face2Face | Wed. evenings & 1 Saturday | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
| Mathematics (Primary/Junior) Part 1 ★ subsidy available | Face2Face | Wed. evenings & 1 Saturday | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
| Mathematics (Primary/Junior) Part 2 ★ subsidy available | Face2Face | Wed. evenings & 1 Saturday | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
| Mathematics, Grade 7 & 8 ★ subsidy available | Face2Face | Wed. evenings & 1 Saturday | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
| Special Education Part 1 | Online | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 | |
| Special Education Part 2 | Blended | Wed. evenings in-class sessions & online | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
| Special Education, Specialist | Blended | Wed. evenings in-class sessions & online | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
| Religious Education Part 1 ★★ Full subsidy available for YCDSB Permanent Teachers | Blended | Mon. evenings & 1 Saturday | Sept. 18 – Dec. 11 YCDSB Board Office |
| Religious Education Part 2 ★★ Full subsidy available for YCDSB Permanent Teachers | Blended | Mon. evenings & 1 Saturday | Sept. 18 – Dec. 11 YCDSB Board Office |
| Religious Education, Specialist ★★ Full subsidy available for YCDSB Permanent Teachers | Blended | Mon. evenings & 1 Saturday | Sept. 18 – Dec. 11 YCDSB Board Office |
| Reading, Part 1 | Blended | Wed. evenings | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 |
| Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part 1 ★ subsidy available | Blended | Wed. evenings | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
Introducing 2 New and Exciting AQs
| Course | Format | Times | Session & Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| *The Blended format will require both Face2Face as well as Online. A schedule of the course will be provided by the Instructors. If you require specific dates ahead of time for personal planning, please contact pat.bucci@ycdsb.ca. | |||
| Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part 2 ★ subsidy available | Online | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
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| Teaching Students with Communication Needs (Autism Spectrum Disorder) ★★
Priority given to teachers currently in the role of special education. |
Face2Face | Wed. evenings | Sept. 20 – Dec. 13 YCDSB Board Office |
Subsidies
You may apply for up to three subsidies in any one area: Mathematics, Technology and Kindergarten.
Please note: If you are an OECTA member and applying for a Math AQ/ABQ subsidy, your application must be processed by OECTA. Visit the OECTA website.
The subsidized mathematics courses are:
- Mathematics, Primary and Junior – Part 1
- Mathematics, Primary and Junior – Part 2
- Mathematics, Primary and Junior – Specialist
- Mathematics, Grades 7 and 8
- Mathematics, Intermediate (ABQ)
- Mathematics, Senior (ABQ)
- Mathematics, Honours Specialist
- Any undergraduate mathematics course that is prerequisite to the AQ/ABQ courses listed above
The subsidized technology courses are:
- Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part 1
- Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Part 2
- Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction, Specialist
- Teaching and Learning through e-Learning
The subsidized Kindergarten courses are:
- Kindergarten, Part 1
- Kindergarten, Part 2
- Kindergarten, Specialist