Education
EXTENDED LEARNING
Extended Learning
Overview
Ambrose Education is offering the following Extended Learning Courses for credit:
CDPD 400 STRATEGIZING FOR NUMERACY IN THE ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM
For practicing educators, an examination of numeracy pedagogy connecting research to present day instructional practices. Students will build personal and common understandings of how children in schools engage with quantitative or spatial information to create meaning in the K-6 classroom. Instruction will build on a model of co-construction which will culminate with the development of a numeracy plan for use in their classrooms. Topics include visible numeracy practices that promote number conservation, problem-solving skills, mathematical relationships, geometrical thinking, and differentiation and assessment.
Spring 2020
ONLINE April 27, 2019-May 22, 2020
Tuition: $1260.75/course
** This course is eligible for the Alberta Education Math bursary.
LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE - NEW!
Earn your accredation to become a principal in Alberta with this two, noncredit extended learning certificate program.
Interested in learning but don’t want the credits?
These courses are also available to audit. Please contact the Office of the Registrar at registrar@ambrose.edu for more information.
Quick FAQ
- Each teacher must work with TQS individually to determine if the course counts based on their own educational backgrounds.
- Great opportunity for those thinking about returning for a Master's degree to try out taking a course while working.
- All courses are taught by instructors with a Master's/PhD and are practicing teachers in the field, making them current and relevant.
- Courses balance theory and practice with major assignments geared towards the teachers’ own classroom work.
Contact our Enrolment Team for more information.
Staff and Faculty
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Sherry Martens, PhD, MA, BEd |
Associate Dean of Education Assistant Professor of Education |
RE 134 | sherry.martens@ambrose.edu | - |
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Heather Provencher, BEd, BMus, MOrff-Music, MEd | Director of Field Experience | - | heather.provencher@ambrose.edu | - |
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Craig Harding, PhD | Sessional Faculty - Education | - | jcharding@shaw.ca | - |
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John Picard, BA, MEd | Sessional Faculty - Education | - | picard.consult@gmail.com | - |