Indigenous Classroom Assistant Diploma Program

Graduation Requirements:

To graduate with an Indigenous Classroom Assistant Diploma Program, students must:

a) Satisfy all of the stated requirements for the diploma;
b) Obtain a grade of SAT in all practicum sessions;
c) Complete all courses with a minimum of 60%; and,
d) Complete all stated requirements within four years from the start date.

Program Requirements:

The program is open to persons for the purpose of preparing them as Classroom Assistants. Students must successfully complete 36 credits as follows:

Year 1
EDUC 1010	ACADP Practicum I	3 cr.
EDUC 1023	Introduction to Literacy Strategies	2.5 cr.
EDUC 1124	Introduction to Numeracy Strategies	2.5 cr.
EDUC 1034	Introduction to Canadian Indigenous Studies	2.5 cr.
EDUC 1043	Child Development	2.5 cr.
EDUC 1063	Information Technology in Classrooms	2.5 cr.
EDUC 2012	Working with Indigenous Children with Special Needs I	2.5 cr.

Year 2*
EDUC 2010	ACADP Practicum II	3 cr.
EDUC 2023	Literacy Strategies II	2.5 cr.
EDUC 2033	Healthy Active Living Strategies for Indigenous Students	2.5 cr.
EDUC 2034	Indigenous Children’s Health and Wellbeing	2.5 cr.
EDUC 2043	Language Arts Strategies	2.5 cr.
EDUC 2124	Numeracy Strategies II	2.5 cr.
EDUC 3012	Working with Indigenous Children with Special Needs II	2.5 cr.

Note:

*Students must successfully pass all of the Year 1 courses before proceeding to Year 2 in the program.

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