General Information  
Site Name: Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School
Address: 171 Speers Road Unit 1
Country: Canada
Province/State: Ontario
City: Oakville
Postal Code: L6K 3W8
Phone: 905-849-7555
Ext:  
URL: http://hcdsb.org 
Contact Person: Amy Babic
Contact Title: Secondary Teacher
Contact Email: babica2@hcdsb.org
 
 
Internship Details  
Number of Placements: 1
Description: Thomas Merton CSS is a Continuing Education Program promoting student success for learners over the age of 18. The program is structured in 6 six week modules throughout the school year, so students may earn up to 24 credits in a year. This internship is to assist the Social Sciences and Humanities Teacher with the implementation of HHS4U (Families in Canada), HPD4C (Working with School Age Children and Adolescents), and HSB4U (Challenge and Change). The intern will work directly with both the classroom teacher on the development of lesson plans, assist with assessment for, as, and of learning, and provide one on one and small group assistance to students with academic writing. Thomas Merton is a great school community and provides an excellent learning opportunity to I/S interns who are looking for an alternative education experience to add to their teaching portfolio.
Skills: Strong oral and written communications skills; Commitment to student success; Approachable and able to relate to young adults over the age of 18; Three part lesson planning; Knowledge of inquiry based pedagogy.
Application Procedure: email Amy Babic babica2@hcdsb.org