This course assists teachers to develop a specialist knowledge of drama as it relates to student development in all areas of the curriculum in the primary, junior, intermediate and senior divisions. Competence in leadership and consultative skills in dramatic arts will be emphasized.

1. A Certificate of Qualification indicating successful completion of Part 2; (It is not necessary to submit a hard copy as proof can be obtained from the Public Register of the Ontario College of Teachers.)

2. Evidence of at least two years (388 days) of successful teaching experience, of which at least one year (194 days) is in Ontario as certified by an appropriate supervisory officer (superintendent, not principal). NOTE: Where candidates are teaching the subject identified below in an integrated format, supervisory officers may consider experience where a teacher can demonstrate that significant program and instructional modifications were explicitly planned, implemented and reviewed in the teacher’s class: Computers in the Classroom, Dramatic Arts, ESL, FSL, Guidance, Music, Reading, Special Education, Visual Arts (OCT Memorandum; July 14, 2004). Teaching experience MUST BE COMPLETED prior to the first day of the course.