The Teacher Education - Intermediate/Senior division Bachelor of Education at the University of Ottawa is designed for aspiring educators passionate about shaping the minds of students in grades 7-12. You will develop a deep understanding of pedagogical theories, curriculum planning, and inclusive classroom practices essential for effective teaching. This program addresses the complexities of modern schooling, including historical experiences of Indigenous peoples and the societal context of education, preparing you to become a knowledgeable, skilled, and reflective professional ready to engage with diverse student populations and educational challenges.
You will engage in a comprehensive, full-time, on-campus learning experience over two years, blending core compulsory courses with opportunities for specialization. Through extensive practicum placements in Intermediate/Senior Division I and II, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience, directly applying theoretical knowledge to real-world classroom settings under the guidance of experienced mentors. You will graduate with the qualifications necessary for certification by the Ontario College of Teachers, equipped to inspire and educate the next generation in Ontario schools.