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Education, 1-year Consecutive program, Primary/Junior School: University of Ontario Institute of Technology Faculty: Faculty of Education Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Elementary Education and Teaching Description: UOIT offers a one-year Consecutive Bachelor of Education degree program focused on teaching at the Grade K-6 level. The program is unique in its emphasis on preparing elementary school teacher candidates who are strong in the areas of science, mathematics and technology and who are skilled in the use of teaching and learning technologies. UOIT's program is fully web-enabled, with every teacher candidate having a laptop computer and wireless access to the Internet. Educational technology is thoroughly integrated into the teaching and learning process. Teacher candidates become comfortable and confident with this tool for course design and delivery, communication with peers, colleagues, and faculty, and as a method of supporting their own life-long professional development. Website: Education, 1-year Consecutive program, Primary/Junior at University of Ontario Institute of Technology Length: 1 Year(s) Careers: 1 career(s) Admission Requirements Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 70 to 100 Prerequisites: Applicants will hold an undergraduate degree from a recognized university, with a minimum overall academic average of 70 per cent (B- or 2.7 GPA) in their best 10 full-year, or best 20 half-year courses completed. Preference will be given to students with four-year honours degrees. Because Primary/Junior teachers deal with a wide range of subject areas, it is desirable that applicants have a broad academic background. In assessing the academic breadth of Primary/Junior applicants, the Faculty of Education gives preference to candidates who have one or more 3 credit hour undergraduate or graduate courses in the subject groupings listed: English/Linguistics/Languages, Mathematics/Statistics, Physical Sciences/Life Sciences,Visual Arts/Music/Drama, and Social Sciences/Humanities. Additional Admission Requirements: Letter(s) of Reference Work Experience Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date December 1, 2011 September 6, 2012 * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information. * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.