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WELCOME!
The Additional Basic Qualification course: Individual and Society focuses on the
discipline and theory underpinning the study of anthropology, psychology, and
sociology. As an ABQ, this course explores the development of adolescents,
program planning and delivery issues, the secondary school environment and other
issues related to teaching and learning in grades 11 and 12. At least one half
of the course concentrates on subject specific curriculum. Email:
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TOPICS & ACTIVITIES |
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Mon April 20- |
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Introductions: Who Are You? |
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Mon April 27 |
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A. A Look at the
Disciplines |
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Mon May 4- |
3 |
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Design Down
Curriculum Planning |
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Mon May 11- |
4 |
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Additional Principles of Design:
Differentiation |
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Thu May 14- |
5 |
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Assessment
Considerations |
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Tue May 19- |
6 |
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Supporting Teachers |
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Mon May 25- |
7 |
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The Adolescent Learner |
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Thu May 28 |
8 |
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Equity: Issues in
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Mon June 1- |
9 |
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Technology: Instructional Technology |
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Thu June 4- |
10 |
A. Work on PD Plans |
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Mon June 8- |
11 |
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Course
Culminating Activity: PD Plans |
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| Welcome Email (Melnyk) |
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| Professional Online Discourse |
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| Professional Discourse Rubric |
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| Seminar Assignment Instructions |
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| Seminar Evaluation Sheet |
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Curriculum Unit Plans |
Curriculum Unit Plans |
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Summer 2005, Fall 2005/06
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Summer 2006 HSP3M Social Organization by Amy, Paula, Kate CPW4U The World System b by Hanan, Brendan CHH3C Communities: National, Local, Global by Aaron, Kari HZT4U Ethics by Jeff, Scott, Eda HHS4M Individuals and Families by Rosemary, Mark Summer 2007 HSP3M "14 Days" by Jean, Tasha, Veda, Tara CPW4U "Canada & Int'l Stage" by Nancy L, Ian, Christian, Pasquale HRF3O "Western Religions" by Julie, Linda, Dustin, Nancy B HSP3M "Forces that Influence & Shape" by Garth, Nadia, Giselle HSP4MO "Prejudice & Discrimination" by Simona, Amy, Jodi HZT4U "Ethics" by Anna, Tom, Diane Fall 2007/2008 HZT4U Social & Political Philosophy: How to Slice up the Pie by Fraser Landry & Christopher Allen CLU3E Heritage Unit by Claudia Fasciano, Brenda Celi, Steven Burke CLN4U Int'l Law: Regulation & Dispute Resolution by Jennifer Debono, Robert Goles, and Natalie Shivgulam CPW4U The Global Citizen by Jason Code and Claude Davis HSB4M A Healthy World by Jocelyn Blair, Maryline Lanteigne, Julie Senese, Tina Tzafaridis
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Best Practice |
Professional Development |
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Summer 2006 · Letter to the Editor & RuRubric by Sue McDermid · Jigsaw Activity by Jeffrey Sorensen · Thinking Notes by Darryl Striukas · Literature Circles by Brendan O'Gorman · Probably Passage by Kate Whyte · Video Assignments by Paula Schinkel · Sticky Thoughts by Kari Olsen · World Simulation & A/E by Hanan Soliman · Prejudice & Discrimination by Rosemary Toms · Problem Based Learning by Mark McTavish Fall 2005 · Quadrant Organizer by Elizabeth Sloan · Self Manager Application by Charles Nicholls · The Game by James Rodger · Church and Culture by Diana Osorio · Thinktank Thursday, Feedback Fridays by Oana Toma · Homework- Kashechewan by Lynn Shire · Powerpoint on Deity by Philippe Morin · Faces in the News by Christine Rayworth · Games Tournament by Nina Saini · Speaker's Corner by Alexandre Vallee · Fishbone Organizer by Nicolette Stewart Summer 2005 · Structured Advice Research Sessions by Heather Walters · Music & Religion by Cindy Watson · Role Playing by Lanya Lewis · Tribes in the Classroom by Suzanne Sabat · NGO Fundraiser & Think Pair Share Act by Mark Woo · Word Walls by Deanna Perry · Journal Writing by Cindy McKellar · Headline News by Giacomo Scorcia · Keeping up With Current Events by Amanda Oke · Discovering Personal Models by Julie Simon · Including Aboriginal Perspectives by Appel Maracle · Town Hall Meeting by Neelu Walia · Conspiracy Theories by Jessica Bradford · True Colours by Laura Pancoe · The Political Spectrum by Pina Losiggio |
Summer 2007 · Bullying by Jean, Giselle, Tasha, Jodi Overview, Introduction, Definition & Terms, Harassment vs Bullying, PowerPoint, Bully Solution, Video, Bullying in the Classroom, Case Studies, Bullying Facts, Setting up a Bully Free Classroom, Strategies for Students & Teachers, PowerPoint, Scenario Activity, Bullying in the Workplace, Fact Sheet, Bully Free Workplace, PowerPoint, Conclusions PowerPoint · Wellness by Ian, Nadia, Pasquale, Simona, Veda, Tara · Reading Strategies by Julie, Linda, Dustin, Nancy B Facilitators Handbook, Flipbook of Reading Strategies · Diversity by Nancy L, Amy, Anna · Brain by Garth, Christian, Diane, Tom Fall 2006 · Equity by Amy, Scott, Voula · Stress Management by Andrea, Slavica, Demetrios · Teacher Web by Morgan, Julie, Riaz · Technology in the Classroom by Kristina, Chris, Josh Summer 2006 · Teacher Mentoring by Scott, Paula, Rosemary · Understanding & Accommodating ESL by Amy, Mark, Kari · Assessment & Evaluation by Hanan, Darryl, Kate · 5E's of Lesson Planning by Jeff, Natasha, Elliott · Technology Carousel by Aaron, Brendan, Sue, Eda Fall 2005 · Brain Friendly Environment by Elizabeth, James & Chas · Enduring Understandings by Lynn, Oana, Diana · Curriculum Mapping by Philippe, Daina, Nina · Teacher Mentoring by Chris, Bohdan, Nicolette, Alex Summer 2005 · Technology by Lanya, Nancy & Neelu · Mentorship by Jessica, Deanna, Giacomo · Assessment & Evaluation by Appel, Mark, Amanda · Literacy by Pina, Suzanne, Heather · Team Building by Cindy M, Laura · Rubrics by Cindy W, Julie |

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Instructor Name: Mark Melnyk Bio: - Head of History, Markville Secondary School (www.markvillehistory.com) - Markham, Ontario, YRDSB. - Master's of Ed. Technology (UBC) - Adobe Education Leader - OISE Instructor 2003- Hobbies: - Travel, Running, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Hiking Favourite Thing in Life: Spending time with my wife, 2 daughters, family & friends. Teaching! |
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Instructor Name: Adrienne Chong Bio: History Teacher, Markville Secondary School (www.markvillehistory.com) - Markham, Ontario, YRDSB - BA BEd History Honours Specialist - OISE Instructor Hobbies: - Running, Golfing, Downhill Skiing, Travelling - Trips to Thunder Bay (husband's family is from up there!) Favourite Thing in Life: Hanging out with my daughter, husband and family. Teaching and coaching of course! |
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Instructor Name: Rob Cotey Bio: History Teacher, Markville Secondary School (www.markvillehistory.com) - Markham, Ontario, YRDSB - Master's of History, (Laurier) - OISE Instructor Hobbies: - Travel, Golfing, Skiing Favourite Thing in Life: Spending time with my wife, son and daughter. Teaching and travelling as much as possible! |