Professional Online

AQ and ABQ in Education

at Queen's University · Kingston, Ontario

Duration

3–4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall

Mode

Online

About this program

The AQ and ABQ in Education program at Queen's University provides professional development for educators seeking to enhance their qualifications and skills within the teaching profession. This course covers advanced concepts and methodologies related to curriculum design, instructional practices, and classroom management. Students explore a wide range of educational theories and apply these to real-world scenarios, fostering an understanding of diverse learning environments.The typical structure of this program includes both theoretical coursework and practical experiences, allowing educators to engage with contemporary issues in education. Participants will be equipped to adapt their teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students, focusing on inclusivity and engagement within the classroom. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, collaboration, and reflective practice.Studying in the destination country offers a unique educational backdrop, characterized by rich educational traditions and innovations. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from experienced faculty, collaborate with peers, and immerse themselves in a diverse cultural landscape that values education and community involvement. This enriching environment will not only empower educators professionally but also personally, as they navigate and contribute to global education discourses.

Entry requirements

Typical academic prerequisites for the AQ and ABQ in Education program include:<ul><li>A Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.</li><li>Professional teaching certification or qualifications.</li><li>Relevant teaching experience may be an asset.</li></ul>

English: Qualified students generally need to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Typical expectations include:<ul><li>IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual score lower than 6.0.</li><li>TOEFL: A minimum score of 88 on the Internet-Based Test, typically with a score of 21 or higher in each section.</li></ul>

International students: International students interested in applying for the AQ and ABQ in Education program should be prepared to obtain a student visa. Commonly needed documents include:<ul><li>A valid passport.</li><li>Proof of financial support.</li><li>Acceptance letter from the university.</li><li>Proof of English language proficiency.</li><li>Medical examination records may also be required. Please check official requirements as they may vary.</li></ul>

Career outcomes

<ul><li>Curriculum Developer</li><li>Instructional Coordinator</li><li>Education Consultant</li><li>School Administrator</li><li>Classroom Teacher</li><li>Special Education Teacher</li><li>Adult Education Instructor</li></ul>

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