"Everything Education" Your B.Ed Program Blog @ Lakehead University
A blog to help you navigate "All Things Education" as you prepare for and complete the B.Ed Professional Program experience @ Lakehead University in Orillia. This blog centralizes all internal (and campus specific) communications circulated throughout the year. Check this blog frequently for relevant instruction, information and updates that will assist you in your academic journey! Can't find the information you need? The Lakehead University website should always be the first place you look.
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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Volunteer Opportunity for Education Students
Please refer to their event site, https://orilliacanadaday.ca/ and click on the “Get Involved” link, then onto the Volunteer-Application box, and click on the Children’s Activities button.
This event will be attended by hundreds of families, so it will be an opportunity to engage with children and gain relevant and valuable volunteer hours.
For more information, please contact:
Mrs. Judy Henderson
Children’s Village Coordinator
Orillia Canada Day Committee
905-717-0816
Monday, April 22, 2024
Do you have your Transitional Certificate? Toronto District School Board is Hiring!
The TDSB is currently accepting applications for those in the Faculty of Ed who currently hold their Transitional Certificate.
If you have your Transitional Certificate of Registration from the Ontario College of Teachers that permits you to work as a Teacher Candidate, you can apply to work at the TDSB as the TDSB is currently hiring Teacher Candidates for the Elementary and Secondary Teaching panels!
Once a Teacher Candidate has successfully completed the application and interview process and is hired to the TDSB Teacher Candidate list, they will automatically be added to the TDSB Occasional Teaching List, as long as they provide their official Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certificate!*
What does this mean for TDSB Teacher Candidates? No additional application or secondary interview process needed to be added to the TDSB Occasional Teaching list!
Please click the link below for more information regarding the Transitional Certificate:
https://www.oct.ca/becoming-a-
How to Apply to be a TDSB Teacher Candidate!
Applications for Elementary/Secondary Occasional Teaching can be found by clicking the following link: Teacher Candidate Online Application
A complete online application package includes:
• Online application form
• Resume
• Cover letter
• Copy of Transitional Certificate of Qualification
• Copies of teacher evaluation or practice teaching reports
• Letters of recommendation (optional)
Please note: Online applications must be completed within 48 hours of starting or it will expire. Once submitted, changes can be made by using their applicant ID number and password.
Important: Those interested in permanent teaching positions with the TDSB, must be added to the TDSB Eligible to Hire (ETH) List in order to be considered. This may require an additional interview and reference check.
If there are any questions for our Talent Acquisition Team, please connect anytime via Email careers@tdsb.on.ca or by phone, 416-395-4473
* a valid OCT must be submitted to the Board as soon as it is issued, and or before the Transitional Certificate process comes to an end.
Monday, April 8, 2024
Friday, April 5, 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Library staff are here to help you during placement
The library is open and ready to help you while you're on placement!
- Flexible hours to accommodate your schedule (evenings & weekends available)
- After-hour returns & pickups
- One-on-one help by phone, email, chat, or zoom
- Teaching resources in your inbox (we can scan and email lesson ideas)
- Ebooks, online tools, and more
705-330-4010 ext.2252
orlibrary@lakeheadu.ca
Friday, March 15, 2024
HWDSB is Hiring Teachers
HWDSB is currently hiring for Elementary and Secondary Teachers! We welcome applicants with:
- OCT pending
- Transitional OCT pending
- OCT application pending graduation
Interested applicants can apply at https://www.hwdsb.on.ca/
HWDSB is hosting teacher information sessions to learn more about their current job opportunities, how to apply, and what to expect during the interview process. They have an in-person and virtual session available for March 2024. For both sessions, will have breakout room opportunities to support you on your educator journey including: culturally relevant and responsive pedagogy, high impact instructional strategies in math, self-regulation strategies for students in the classroom and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Register with the links below.
Upcoming Sessions:
In-person - Wednesday, March 20th from 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Hill Park Learning Centre - 465 E 16th St, Hamilton, ON L9A 4K6
Virtual on MSTeams – Thursday, March 28th from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/
Dinner will also be provided at the in-person session - please advise about any dietary restrictions via their registration form. Should you have dietary restrictions, please confirm attendance and restrictions by Monday, March 18th for the in-person session.