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Program Requirements
The M.Ed. in Educational Psychology: Non-Thesis-Inclusive Education focuses on the major theories and practices in the field of inclusive education, including diversity in development, and ecological models of teaching, learning, and assessment. Application in school, community, and other settings to develop inclusive practices.
Required Courses (30 credits)
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EDPE 502 Theories of Human Development (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : Life course developmental theories to form a foundation for policy and for empirical and applied work with diverse groups, including disability and other equity-seeking groups.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Burack, Jacob A (Fall)
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EDPE 575 Statistics for Practitioners (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : Understanding and interpreting basic statistical procedures used in basic and applied research, including graphs, measures of central tendency and variability, hypothesis testing, and correlations, t-tests, and basic ANOVA designs.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Robinson, Kristy (Winter)
Prerequisite EDPE 602
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EDPE 602 Uses of Research Findings in Education (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : Basic concepts of educational research for the student who is likely to be a regular consumer of research but only an occasional generator of research and will be able to use common tools of information retrieval.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Sladeczek, Ingrid; Wang, Tingting (Fall)
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EDPE 635 Theories of Learning and Instruction (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : An analysis of the relationship between theory and research about learning and teaching from a historical perspective.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Lobczowski, Nikki; Dub茅, Adam (Winter)
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EDPI 543 Family, School and Community (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Focus on the examination of three important systems in a child鈥檚 life; namely family, school and community, as well as societal influences on student growth, development, and adjustment. Emphasis will be on evidence-based practices in collaborating with families and community organizations to form partnerships, classroom interventions and school-based initiatives to enhance well-being.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Ruglis, Jessica; Cohen-Gazith, Karen (Fall)
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EDPI 642 Inclusion: Past, Present and Future (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Provides a critical analysis of the concept of inclusion with a particular focus on disability within historical, political, and educational contexts and equity seeking groups.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Leung, Enoch; Erten, Ozlem (Fall)
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EDPI 645 Assessment For Effective Intervention (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Exploration of practice-based models and approaches to assessment. It emphasises the application of theoretically sound models of assessment to guide interventions for students in inclusive contexts.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Cohen-Gazith, Karen (Winter)
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EDPI 654 Instruction/Curriculum Adaptation (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Adapting instruction and curriculum for students with special needs; developing individualized programs and methods; building curriculum that addresses both academic and social needs of students.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Cohen-Gazith, Karen (Winter)
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EDPI 665 Teaching of Reading (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Reviews contemporary research on reading acquisition and associated language development with a focus on research and theory as the basis for examining current evidence-based practices for supporting learning in diverse classrooms.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Cohen-Gazith, Karen (Fall)
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EDPI 667 Promoting Social and Emotional Well-Being (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Promotion of social & emotional well-being in students, classrooms, schools and communities; examination of teacher skills in promoting social & emotional learning, classroom management and climate; social & emotional literacy skills and behaviours; mental, emotional and behavioural health and their relationship to academic achievement and fostering of positive development.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Konishi, Chiaki (Winter)
Complementary Courses (18 credits)
18 credits from the following:
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EDPC 501 Facilitating Relationships
(3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : Components of effective interpersonal relationships and how to facilitate them in a variety of contexts.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Cousineau-P茅russe, Maxime (Fall)
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EDPC 502 Group Processes and Diversity (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : Theories and exploration of group development and processes, including an examination of research, and how intersectional and universal design have implications for group work.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Abi Zeid Daou, Kim (Fall)
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EDPC 503 Intersectional Relationships and Sexualities (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : Situated in sexuality studies and education this course explores intra and interpersonal relationships through examining the intersections of sexuality with a diversity of identities, expressions and communities. The course addresses the ways in which current and emerging technologies influence and inform understandings of sexuality and the resulting effect on how people negotiate sexual relationships.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Sinacore, Ada L (Fall)
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EDPC 504 Communication and Critical
Conflict Resolution
(3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : Applying a social justice framework this course will give students the opportunity to develop the critical communication skills necessary when addressing difficult dialogues and conflict.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Hai, Tasmia (Winter)
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EDPC 505 Crisis Intervention Processes (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : General overview of symptoms for different crises and how different professionals can intervene and refer, including ethical and professional issues.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Abi Zeid Daou, Kim (Fall)
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EDPC 507 Advocacy, Outreach and
Leadership (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : Exploration of the roles of advocacy, outreach and leadership in developing inclusive and accessible environments, including the complex interactions between individuals and the diversity of systems in which they live.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Flanagan, Tara (Winter)
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EDPC 540 Social Responsibility and Relationships in Digital Age (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : The complex way in which living in a digital age affects social relationships and its influences across generations in everyday lives.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Sinacore, Ada L (Winter)
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EDPC 542 Leadership and Support Roles of the Teacher (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : Theory and practice in inclusive teacher leadership and support for all members of the school community. Leading and supporting interpersonal communication, group dynamics, self-care and resilience, and classroom management in diverse educational and community settings.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
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EDPC 562 Career as a Lifelong Process (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Counselling) : Career exploration for teachers, students and others across the lifespan. Creating inclusive and safe working environments, valuing diversity, career awareness, career growth and development, career decision-making, transferable skills, and school-to-work transitions for all.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Smith, Michelle (Winter)
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EDPE 515 Gender Identity Development (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : Theoretical models and empirical findings relevant to the development of gender identity. Special attention is given to the influence of peers in school settings. Psychological, physiological, parental, peer and cultural influences on gender identity.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Ruglis, Jessica (Fall)
Offered through Continuing Education.
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EDPE 595 Seminar in Special Topics 1
(3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : The content of the seminar will vary from year to year and will be announced prior to registration. The seminar may be given by a single instructor or by a group, as the occasion warrants.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
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EDPE 596 Seminar in Special Topics 2 (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : Seminar in selected topics in Educational and Counselling Psychology. The topic will vary from year and will be announced prior to registration.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
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EDPE 640 Emerging Technologies for Educational Change (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : Interdisciplinary learning theories; working with and evaluating emerging digital technologies and interfaces that impact teaching and learning.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Dub茅, Adam (Fall)
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EDPE 699D1 Special Activity (6 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : A project relevant to improving educational practice. It may be an internship, a research project, or an innovation in teaching supervised by the student's advisor and with the approval of the department. It is completed by the submission of a project report, monograph, or production.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Heath, Nancy Lee (Fall)
Restrictions: Only open to M.Ed. students. Not open to students who have taken EDPE 697 and EDPE 698.
Students must register for EDPE 699D1 and EDPE 699D2.
No credit will be given for this course unless both EDPE 699D1 and EDPE 699D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
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EDPE 699D2 Special Activity (6 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Psychology) : A project relevant to improving educational practice. It may be an internship, a research project, or an innovation in teaching supervised by the student's advisor and with the approval of the department. It is completed by the submission of a project report, monograph, or production.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Heath, Nancy Lee (Winter)
Restrictions: Only open to M.Ed. students. Not open to students who have taken EDPE 697 and EDPE 698.
Prerequisite: EDPE 699D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both EDPE 699D1 and EDPE 699D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
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EDPI 526 Supporting Students' Strengths and Talents (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : The psychology and practice of supporting the strengths and talents of all students across educational and community settings . Strength and talent-based programs and activities, assessments to discover student strengths and talents, classroom adaptations, application of strength and talent-based approaches to curriculum design.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Sladeczek, Ingrid (Winter)
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EDPI 527 Creativity and its Cultivation (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Recent research, theory, and educational practice concerning creativity, with special attention to creativity in students and educational settings.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Hoida, David (Fall)
Offered through Continuing Education.
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EDPI 539 Field Work 1 (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Supervised experience in an approved relevant educational setting.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Flanagan, Tara (Fall)
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EDPI 540 Field Work 2 (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Supervised experience in an approved relevant educational setting.
Terms: Fall 2023, Winter 2024
Instructors: Flanagan, Tara (Fall) Flanagan, Tara (Winter)
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EDPI 656D1 Community-Based Field Work
(3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : Participation in a supervised community-based professional setting. Provides opportunity to expand on experiences working with people being served by the program/site in a variety of settings. Students complete a minimum of 150 hours per term at an approved field work site.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Flanagan, Tara (Fall)
Students must register for both EDPI 656D1 and EDPI 656D2
No credit will be given for this course unless both EDPI 656D1 and EDPI 656D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
EDPI 656D1 and EDPI 656D2 together are equivalent to EDPI 656
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EDPI 656D2 Community-Based Field Work (3 credits)
Overview
Ed Psych & Couns (Inclusive) : See EDPI 656D1 for course description.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Flanagan, Tara (Winter)
Prerequisite: EDPI 656D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both EDPI 656D1 and EDPI 656D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
EDPI 656D1 and EDPI 656D2 together are equivalent to EDPI 656
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