Whether you’re planning to apply to an Ontario Teacher Education program in the upcoming admissions cycle or simply exploring teaching as a future career, this online workshop will help you understand the pathway to becoming an Ontario Certified Teacher and what makes a strong candidate. You’ll gain a practical overview of available program options, key admission criteria and important considerations before you begin the process.
Through practical examples and trusted resources, you’ll learn how to compare accredited Ontario faculties of education, navigate the TEAS portal, understand other certification pathways across Canada and create an action plan to prepare for your next steps.
Agenda:
- Becoming an Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT)
- Consecutive, Concurrent, and Master of Teaching (MT) programs
- Understanding Teaching Divisions
- How Teachable Subjects work
- Navigating the Ontario TEAS Application Portal
- Understanding admission requirements (e.g., admission average, teaching experience, Statement of Experience, references and supplementary requirements)
- Researching Teacher Certification in other Canadian provinces and territories
- Next steps and action planning
- Question period
For more information and to register for this session, visit the mySuccess Co-op and Careers Workshops and Events Calendar (log in through Carleton360).