
Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University's Bachelor of Education (BEd) program is a two-year, full-time program designed to prepare educators for the Primary/Junior (K-6) and Junior/Intermediate (Grades 4-10) divisions. The program emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, offering over 100 days of hands-on experience through practicum placements in diverse classroom settings. Courses cover curriculum foundations, assessment and evaluation, special education, and equity and diversity in schools. The program also incorporates Indigenous perspectives and a commitment to equity and inclusion, preparing graduates to thrive in dynamic educational environments.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Elementary School and Kindergarten Teachers | 41221 | $50,000 - $95,000 | Plan and deliver educational programs for children in kindergarten and elementary schools, fostering intellectual and social development. |
Secondary School Teachers | 41220 | $55,000 - $97,000 | Teach academic subjects to students in secondary schools, prepare lesson plans, and assess student progress. |
Education Consultants and Program Officers | 41405 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Develop educational programs, evaluate curricula, and provide guidance to educational institutions to enhance teaching effectiveness. |
Special Education Teachers | 41221 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Work with students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities, adapting general education lessons and teaching various subjects. |
Educational Coordinators | 41405 | $58,000 - $98,000 | Oversee school curriculums and teaching standards, develop instructional material, coordinate its implementation with teachers and principals, and assess its effectiveness. |