Teacher of Indigenous Language as a Second Language Program


Teacher of Indigenous Language as a Second Language Program

Program Requirements:

The program consists of two onsite summer sessions to be held at Nipissing University in North Bay, online courses held during the fall, winter and spring sessions, and two in-school internships.

Students must complete 60 credits as follows:

  • EDUC 1436 Indigenous Languages Curriculum I
  • EDUC 1446 Indigenous Languages Team Teaching I
  • EDUC 1546 Indigenous Language Methodologies I
  • EDUC 2436 Indigenous Languages Curriculum II
  • EDUC 2446 Indigenous Languages Team Teaching II
  • EDUC 2546 Indigenous Language Methodologies II
  • EDUC 4716 Legal and Social Foundations of Education
  • EDUC 4726 Diversity and Inclusion
  • EDUC 4736 Introduction to Curriculum Design and Teaching
  • EDUC 4746 Assessment, Evaluation and Communication of Student Learning
  • EDUC 4756 Curriculum Design and Inquiry
  • EDUC 4766 Technology Enriched Teaching and Learning
  • EDUC 4776 Special Needs of Students

 Six credits from:

Internship One

Students enroll in EDUC 4714 Practicum I.  Students are placed in a primary, junior, intermediate and/or senior division classroom. TILSL students are required to successfully complete an internship session in all four divisions.

At the end of the first session and internship one, successful students can apply to the Ontario College of Teachers to be eligible to receive a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration that allows you to teach for up to six years. Students must complete the program within six years and must also maintain good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers during this time by paying the annual membership fee.

Internship Two

Students enroll in EDUC 4858 Community Leadership Experience and EDUC 4855 Practicum II.  Students are placed in a primary, junior, intermediate and/or senior division classroom. TILSL students are required to successfully complete an internship session in all four divisions.

 


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