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• The Department of Teacher Education and StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: Course Number and Title: EDUC 434 - Contemporary Issues in Public Education • This course examines the historical, legal, and philosophical underpinnings of contemporary issues facing public schooling. • Goals, purposes, and dilemmas that have affected such facets of education as the structure of Canadian schooling, political and policy making processes, educational law, the work of teachers’ organizations, and educational standards are explored

• This course provides preservice teachers with an understanding of the learning strengths and challenges of students with exceptionalities. • Emphasis will be placed on collaborative team planning, professional supports provided for students with diverse learning needs, the assessment and education referral process, and the development of individualized educational plans.

• Review of the social studies programs used in elementary school, • Emphasis on the development of skills, methods and approaches involved in teaching these programs

• Provide curricular and instructional concepts described, demonstrated, evaluated, and applied in relation to the school curriculum in English.

• The Department of Teacher Education and StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for EDUC 415, Integration of Curriculum • This course provides an understanding of the content of the elementary school curriculum and of the potential for the integration of elementary subjects into language arts and mathematics, and the development of a rationale and strategies for teaching an integrated approach.