Teachers’ College Application in Ontario

2. Teachers’ College Application in Ontario Monday, November 15, 2010

3. Preliminary Steps • Office of the Registrar: • Degree check • ROSI: • Declare graduation • Begins TODAY (Nov. 15) • Program Check

4. Choosing a Grade Level • Primary/Junior (JK - Grade 6) • Junior/Intermediate (Grades 4 - 10) • Choose ONE teachable • Intermediate/Senior (Grades 7 - 12) • Choose TWO teachable

5. Choosing a Grade Level • Technological Studies: • Includes subjects such as computer technologies, construction, hairstyling, healthcare, hospitality and tourism, transportation, technological design, communications, manufacturing and construction • Consult websites • OISE, Queen’s, Brock, Western

6. How to Apply • Apply online at www.ouac.on.ca/teas

7. How to Apply • Apply online at www.ouac.on.ca/teas

8. How to Apply • Create an account • OUAC Reference Number

9. How to Apply: Payment • Online application service fee: $120 • Includes up to 3 choices of faculties • Additional Applications: $38/faculty • Transcript fee: $10/faculty • Additional Mandatory Supplementary Fee: $40-$100 • Depends on the faculty

10. How to Apply • Wait for confirmation • Approx. 1 week for response from each faculty

11. Faculties of Education • 13 Faculties in Ontario • 3 Additional: • Charles Sturt University * • Redeemer University College • Tyndale University College

12. Brock University • Online experience profile • 2 declaration forms • Deadline: December 7, 2010

13. Lakehead University • Application Deadline: December 1, 2010 • Does not require supplementary application/experience profile

14. Laurentian University • Concurrent Program

15. Nipissing University • Dec 1, 2010: Due date to apply • Dec 17, 2010: Deadline for experience profile

16. OISE • Require: • 2 letters of reference (1 acedemic, 1 professional) • Resumé • Statement of Intent (Why you want to teach) • Dec 1, 2010: Due date to apply

17. University of Ottawa • Requires Statement of Experience • Deadline: Dec 1, 2010

18. Queen’s University • Requires Statement of Experience • Deadline: Dec 1, 2010 • Dec 15, 2010: Statement of Experience Due

19. Trent University • 2 year part-time program • Full Time • Profile of Experiences • 2 Reference Letters • Due Date: Dec 1, 2010

20. UOIT • Personal Profile • 2 Reference Letters: Academic and Professional • Dec 1, 2010

21. University of Western Ontario • Online Experience Profile • Due Date: Dec 1, 2010

22. University of Windsor • Application Profile • Applicant Information • Response to Questions • Due Dec 1, 2010

23. Wilfred Laurier University • Experience Profile • Due Dec 1, 2010

24. York University • Experience Profile • Personal Statement • 2 Reference Forms & Letters • Due Dec 1, 2010 • In-person interview in February 2011

25. Experience Profile • Example of Questions: • Outline your duties and responsibilities in your experience • What did you learn in your experience that will benefit you as a teacher? • How is your experience important (or relevant) to your future as a teacher?

26. Experience Profile • Example of Questions: • How has your background and educational opportunities shaped your decision to become a teacher? • What advantages and disadvantages have you experienced?

27. Be Aware… • If English is not your first language: • You will be required to take a proficiency test • If you are not a Canadian citizen: • You are required to submit a record of landing in Canada • Acceptences are sent out in April 2011

28. GOOD LUCK!