PD-14_15-018
DATE
April 30, 2015
TO
Unit Presidents
OTBU Presidents
Provincial Executive
OTF Governors
COPY
Provincial Office
FROM
Anthony Carabache, Executive Assistant, Professional Development
Department
SUBJECT
Call for Curriculum Writer for Integration of Information and Computer
Technology in Instruction Specialist AQ Course
OECTA is accepting applications for a curriculum writer for the writing and development of the
Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction (IICT) Specialist additional
qualification (AQ) course.
The writer must have the IICT Specialist AQ or equivalent qualifications in this course area. The
interested writer must be a member of OECTA.
Please see the attached advertisement outlining criteria for selection. The selected writer will
receive the current course outline, course writing information, and guidelines. Writers will receive
partial remuneration for course submission and the remaining payment upon final accreditation
from the Ontario College of Teachers.
Important Dates
• Fax or email application forms with current resume and teacher certification to OECTA no
later than May 15, 2015
• Successful applicants will be notified by May 25, 2015
• Completed written course to be submitted on or before August 31, 2015
Interested members are asked to fill out the attached application form and submit their application
package by email to [email protected], no later than May 15, 2015.
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Encl.
Curriculum Writer Opportunity
For the
Integration of Information and Computer
Technology in Instruction Specialist
OECTA AQ Course
OECTA is accepting applications for a curriculum writer for the writing and development of the
Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction (IICT) Specialist Additional
Qualification (AQ) course.
The writer will undertake course development over the summer months of July and August 2015.
The writer must have the IICT Specialist AQ or equivalent qualifications in this course area. The
interested writer must be a member of OECTA.
Writer selection will be based on the following criteria:
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Professional qualifications
Demonstrated expertise in curriculum design and development
Sound understanding of the principles of professional learning, as it pertains to the
integration of technology in the classroom
Demonstrated writing and editing expertise
Proficiency in authoring within the Desire2Learn (D2L) platform
Important Dates
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Fax or email application forms with current resume and teacher certification to OECTA no
later than May 15, 2015
Successful applicants will be notified by May 25, 2015
Completed written course to be submitted on or before August 31, 2015
The course will be submitted to the Ontario College of Teachers for initial accreditation.
The selected writer will receive the current course outline, course writing information, and
guidelines. Writers will receive partial remuneration for course submission and the remaining
payment upon final accreditation from the Ontario College of Teachers.
If you have questions or require additional information, please contact Anthony Carabache at
[email protected].
Interested writer candidates should submit their application package by email to
[email protected] or by fax to 416-925-5251, no later than May 15, 2015.