Discover your potential as a leader as we examine the framework for educational leadership by exploring the journey of an educator.

Be sure to bring a device with you to this interactive session.

This session will highlight the key that can unlock the full potential of your students and keep you grounded as a teacher.

This workshop will offer strategies and suggestions from my experience about how to engage students in constructive, respectful, and non-confrontational discussions of these issues in classroom situations.

How might you tend to your professional learning throughout your educator career? What are the essential questions to drive your continuous learning? What is your plan for the next five years and how might these two years at York prepare you for your next steps?  

Together in this discussion-based workshop, we will explore how we can design our professional learning and deliberate actions to pursue pedagogies of possibilities by looking at frameworks that support us. Tigist will share promising practices that have supported her growth and development as an educator.

This workshop will deal with contemporary Indigenous leadership and realities in the areas of environmental protection, education, social conditions, treaties, taxation, self-government, and land claims.

We will discuss some Indigenous celebrations and contributions to other communities as well as help you increase your cultural competency skills and awareness of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada. As educational workers we have a responsibility to honour the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls-To-Action.

This course will provide you with classroom and family connection resources to build capacity in developing an environment that supports Decolonization, Recognition, Respect, Relationships and Reconciliation.

Join this session to learn about Additional Qualification courses and the role they play in your career as an educator in Ontario.

Find out about the different types of courses, which courses to take, and how York U's courses are designed for maximum return on your investment.

Start your professional learning plan before you graduate.

This workshop will focus on the “how-to” of interviewing (framing answers, big ideas, and look-fors) and the school board hiring process; as well as navigating the educational system as a new teacher: networking, finding mentors, making connections and avoiding burn-out.

Culturally Relevant and Responsive teaching is an expectation for today's classrooms and essential to ensure that all learners are acknowledged and honoured.

With a focus on the primary grades, this workshop will bring theory into practice with lesson ideas, resources and examples of student work that show how CRRP can be integrated throughout the curriculum.

Ever wonder why some youth are seemingly crushed by stress in their lives while others seem to thrive?

Resilience is the capacity of individuals to navigate their way to well-being in the face of adversity.

In an interactive workshop, we will explore how the principles of resilience can be applied by teachers with individual students, classroom communities and entire schools in practical and meaningful ways that bolster social, emotional, mental – and ultimately – academic success.

Many educators still feel anxious or nervous about teaching math.
 

Let's divide into facing your concerns and bring back the JOY in mathematics for you and your future students.