College supports legislative changes to better protect students
The College welcomes efforts to amend Ontario laws that make student safety a priority.
At its March 1st meeting, College Council approved a series of recommendations to the Ministry of Education to amend the Ontario College of Teachers Act.
Are you a voter?
Your colleagues – candidates for election to the 8th Council of the Ontario College of Teachers – are ready to serve. This video will help you become voter-ready.
Interested in AQ policy development?
Join the College’s Additional Qualification volunteer list to support continuing teacher education and we’ll notify you when opportunities become available.
Myth: New teachers have more difficulties finding work today compared to four years ago.
Fact: Today’s job market for new teachers is better than four years ago, especially for those with French language expertise. This is what our most recent Transition to Teaching survey reveals.
Inspirational future teachers
Meet Nicole, Devan and Kara. Each received $2,000 towards their studies. The College awards three scholarships annually (set out in College bylaw). They acknowledge teacher candidates for their outstanding academic achievement and high level of preparedness for teacher education. Applications are accepted until June 29, 2018.
In the community
We come to you! The College attends events to raise awareness about its role to protect the public interest — which includes managing risks to protect student safety — and to promote the high standards to which you and your colleagues aspire.
Have a question? Come talk with us at an event near you!
Whitby - Durham District School Board Parents as Partners Conference April 7
Waterloo - Waterloo Region District School Board Equipping Parents, Supporting Students Conference April 7
Toronto Baby Show, Enercare Centre, Booth 729 April 14-15
Windsor -The Mama Expo, Caboto Club April 15
Ottawa Parent and Child Expo, Nepean Sportsplex April 21-22
Mississauga - The Baby Time Show, The International Centre April 27-29
Toronto - Toronto District School Board Parents as Partners Conference, Beanfield Centre April 28
