The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Educational Studies - General at Ontario Tech University is designed for aspiring educators and leaders seeking to make a significant impact in diverse learning environments. This program delves into the core principles of learning theory, pedagogy, and the development of critical thinking through problem and inquiry-based learning. You will explore how to effectively communicate and research in the digital age, while also applying design thinking to educational contexts. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about understanding and shaping the future of education.
You will study this online program full-time over four years, gaining practical skills in assessment, evaluation, and teaching strategies. The curriculum emphasizes instructional design and the creation of digital tools for education, alongside a crucial focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion. Through foundational courses and opportunities to develop digital literacy, you will build a comprehensive understanding of modern educational practices. Graduates will be well-prepared for roles in teaching, instructional design, e-learning, and educational consulting, equipped with the knowledge and skills to excel in their chosen career paths.