CTL: Teaching MT Courses

Primary/Junior Division (Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6)

Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
CTL7000H
Curriculum and Teaching in Literacy
CTL7001H
Educational Professionalism, Ethics, and Law
CTL7002H
Curriculum and Teaching in Mathematics
CTL7006H
Educational Research 1
CTL7008H
Introduction to Special Education and Mental Health
CTL7009H
Anti-Discriminatory Education
CTL7011H
Child and Adolescent Development and Learning
CTL7014H
Fundamentals of Teaching and Learning
CTL7015H
Educational Research 2
CTL7016H
Integrating Technology into the Classroom: Issues and Activities
CTL7018H
Curriculum and Teaching in Science and Environmental Education
CTL7019H
Supporting English Language Learners
CTL7072H
Curriculum and Teaching in Social Studies and Indigenous Education
CTL7080H Practice Teaching Year 1 (Part 1) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7081H Practice Teaching Year 1 (Part 2) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7082H Practice Teaching Year 2 (Part 1) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7083H Practice Teaching Year 2 (Part 2) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7084H Issues in Numeracy (0.25 FCE; exclusion: CTL7010H)
CTL7085H Issues in Literacy (0.25 FCE; exclusion: CTL7010H)
CTL7086H Curriculum and Teaching in Music and Dance (0.25 FCE)
CTL7087H Curriculum and Teaching in Drama and Dance (0.25 FCE)
CTL7088H Curriculum and Teaching in Visual Arts (0.25 FCE)
CTL7089H Curriculum and Teaching in Physical Education (0.25 FCE)
CTL7100H Mathematics Concepts for Elementary Teacher Candidates* (Non-credit)
CTL7200H Curriculum and Teaching in French as a Second Language — Primary/Junior
(Prerequisite: successful completion of the OISE French Proficiency Test administered by OISE’s Continuing and Professional Learning Office.)

*Students registered in the Primary/Junior division must successfully complete the non-credit seminar course CTL7100H Mathematics Concepts for Elementary Teacher Candidates, also known as MathPlus, during their first session of registration.

Elective Courses

  • Plus 1.0 FCE: two elective courses.

  • Eligible students registered in the Primary/Junior division who, in addition to an Ontario Teachers’ Certificate of Qualification, wish to pursue the French as a Second Language (FSL) qualification, must successfully complete the following requirements:

    • Pass an OISE French Proficiency Test prior to completing the following two courses.

    • Complete both CTL7200H Curriculum and Teaching in French as a Second Language — Primary/Junior and CTL3204H L’immersion française: enseignement et recherches within the elective space.

    • Complete one practicum placement in a French classroom following successful completion of the French Proficiency Test and both CTL7200H and CTL3204H.

Junior/Intermediate Division (Grade 4 to Grade 10)

Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
CTL7000H
Curriculum and Teaching in Literacy
CTL7001H
Educational Professionalism, Ethics, and Law
CTL7002H
Curriculum and Teaching in Mathematics
CTL7006H
Educational Research 1
CTL7008H
Introduction to Special Education and Mental Health
CTL7009H
Anti-Discriminatory Education
CTL7011H
Child and Adolescent Development and Learning
CTL7013H
Arts in Education
CTL7014H
Fundamentals of Teaching and Learning
CTL7015H
Educational Research 2
CTL7016H
Integrating Technology into the Classroom: Issues and Activities
CTL7018H
Curriculum and Teaching in Science and Environmental Education
CTL7019H
Supporting English Language Learners
CTL7072H
Curriculum and Teaching in Social Studies and Indigenous Education
CTL7080H Practice Teaching Year 1 (Part 1) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7081H Practice Teaching Year 1 (Part 2) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7082H Practice Teaching Year 2 (Part 1) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7083H Practice Teaching Year 2 (Part 2) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7084H Issues in Numeracy (0.25 FCE; exclusion: CTL7010H)
CTL7085H Issues in Literacy (0.25 FCE; exclusion: CTL7010H)
CTL7100H Mathematics Concepts for Elementary Teacher Candidates* (Non-credit)

*Students registered in the Junior/Intermediate division must successfully complete the non-credit seminar course CTL7100H Mathematics Concepts for Elementary Teacher Candidates, also known as MathPlus, during their first session of registration.

Elective Courses

  • Plus 0.5 FCE: one subject specialization course selected from CTL7050H to CTL7060H.

  • Plus 1.0 FCE: two elective courses.

For Junior/Intermediate certification, students take one subject specialization course in Year 2 (the list of subject specializations is subject to change):

Intermediate Subject Specialization Courses for Junior/Intermediate Division Certification

Course Code Course Title
CTL7050H
Intermediate Teaching Subject — English (First Language)
CTL7051H
Intermediate Teaching Subject — French (Second Language)
CTL7052H Intermediate Teaching Subject — Geography
CTL7053H
Intermediate Teaching Subject — Health and Physical Education
CTL7054H
Intermediate Teaching Subject — History
CTL7055H
Intermediate Teaching Subject — Mathematics
CTL7056H Intermediate Teaching Subject — Music-Instrumental
CTL7057H Intermediate Teaching Subject — Music-Vocal
CTL7058H
Intermediate Teaching Subject — Science-General
CTL7059H Intermediate Teaching Subject — Visual Arts
CTL7060H Intermediate Teaching Subject — Drama

Prerequisites

Before applying to the Junior/Intermediate division, applicants must ensure they have the required number of prerequisite courses for the teaching subjects. See the admission requirements above for details or visit the MT program website for subject specializations and their required prerequisites.

Intermediate/Senior Division (Grade 7 to Grade 12)

Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
CTL7006H
Educational Research 1
CTL7007H
Authentic Assessment
CTL7008H
Introduction to Special Education and Mental Health
CTL7009H
Anti-Discriminatory Education
CTL7011H
Child and Adolescent Development and Learning
CTL7014H
Fundamentals of Teaching and Learning
CTL7015H
Educational Research 2
CTL7016H
Integrating Technology into the Classroom: Issues and Activities
CTL7019H
Supporting English Language Learners
CTL7070H
Sustainability Education: Issues and Practice
CTL7073H Indigenous Experiences of Racism and Settler Colonialism in Canada: An Introduction
CTL7074H Issues in Educational Law, Policy, and Ethics
CTL7080H Practice Teaching Year 1 (Part 1) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7081H Practice Teaching Year 1 (Part 2) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7082H Practice Teaching Year 2 (Part 1) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7083H Practice Teaching Year 2 (Part 2) (Credit/No Credit)
CTL7090Y Practice Teaching Year 2 (Credit/No Credit)
(Prerequisites: CTL7080H, CTL7081H. Exclusions: CTL7005H, CTL7082H, CTL7083H.)

Elective Courses

  • Plus 1.0 FCE: first subject specialization course selected from CTL7020Y to CTL7041Y; see full course list below.

  • Plus 1.0 FCE: second subject specialization course selected from CTL7020Y to CTL7041Y; see full course list below.

  • Plus 1.0 FCE: two elective courses.

Intermediate/Senior Specialization Courses

The Intermediate/Senior students must have two subject specializations. Students must select one subject specialization from the following list as their first subject specialization and one as their second subject specialization (the list of subject specializations is subject to change).

Course Code Course Title
CTL7020Y
Curriculum and Teaching in English — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7021Y
Curriculum and Teaching in History — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7022Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Mathematics — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7023Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Science: Biology — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7024Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Science: Chemistry — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7025Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Science: Physics — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7026Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Science: General
CTL7027Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Social Science: General — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7028Y Curriculum and Teaching in Geography — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7029Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Music: Instrumental — Intermediate/Senior
CTL7030Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Music: Vocal
CTL7031Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Health and Physical Education
CTL7032Y Curriculum and Teaching in Visual Arts — Intermediate/Secondary
CTL7033Y Curriculum and Teaching in Dramatic Arts — Intermediate/Secondary
CTL7034Y
Curriculum and Teaching in French as a Second Language — Intermediate/Secondary
CTL7035Y Curriculum and Teaching in Business Studies: General — Intermediate/Secondary
(Exclusion: CTL7036Y.)
CTL7036Y Curriculum and Teaching in Business Studies: Accounting — Intermediate/Secondary
(Corequisite: CTL7035Y.)
CTL7041Y
Curriculum and Teaching in Religious Education (Catholic Schools) — Intermediate/Senior

Prerequisites

Before applying to the Intermediate/Senior division, applicants must ensure that they have the required number of prerequisite courses for the teaching subjects. See the admission requirements above for details or visit the MT program website for teaching subject specializations and their prerequisites.

Religious Education

All MT students interested in teaching in the Ontario Catholic School system can choose to take the Teaching in Ontario's Catholic Schools course through the Continuing and Professional Learning office. This course is required by the Catholic boards as a prerequisite for a job interview and as a condition of employment. Offered in Year 1 of the MT program, this course is in addition to the degree’s program requirements.