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Sunday, September 9, 2018

September 8th, 2018 Math Exam Results Now Available in MyCourselink - YEAR 1 and YEAR 2 of the 2 Year B.Ed Program

This email is to advise all B.Ed Professional Program students that the results for the September 8th, 2018 Math Competency Exam are now available in D2L (MyCourselink).

URL: https://www.lakeheadu.ca/faculty-and-staff/departments/services/helpdesk/portals/mycourselink

Student Instructions for Viewing Math Exam Results on D2L:
  • Sign-in to MyCourselink
  • Click on the list of your available course sites
  • Select:
    • EDUC 0450 YBO (2018Y) - 2 Year B.Ed students
  • Select "Grades" from menu across the top of the page
  • Locate Assignment named: "Sept 2018 Math Exam"
  • You should see either a "P" or an "F"
Be patient. With many accessing D2L at once, you may experience errors.If you are still experiencing issues today, it may be best to try again on Monday.

Next Steps:If the results show a "P" You have now satisfied this B.Ed degree requirement.If you have passed the exam and already registered in EDUC 3519 as your .50 FCE in elective, we encourage you to consider dropping the course and adding .50 FCe in electives that might be available.

If results show an "F" 

YEAR 1 (of the 2 Year B.Ed Program) StudentsYou must do the following:
  • Make an appointment with the Math Exam Coordinator, Sharon Malyczewsky (smalycze@lakeheadu.ca) to review your exam, as soon as possible
  • Arrange to drop your .50 FCE in Education Electives
  • Add either EDUC 3519 YAO or YBO to your current class registration by no later than Monday Sept 10th, 2018 at 4:00pm and notify Julie Howell (jhowell@lakeheadu.ca) that you have completed this required task.
  • NOTE: We are working on opening a 3rd section of EDUC 3519 (YCO) - once officially scheduled, you can register for it. It will occur on TUES 5-7pm in OH002
  • Your next attempt of the math exam will be on: Thurs March 21st, 2019
  • Consider taking advantage of planned "Mock Exam" sessions in January and February 2019
  • Consider utilizing our Peer Tutoring program
  • Consider hiring a private 1x1 tutor
Year 2 (of 2 Year B.Ed Program) StudentsYou must do the following:
  • Make an appointment with the Math Exam Coordinator, Sharon Malyczewsky (smalycze@lakeheadu.ca) to review your exam, as soon as possible  
  • Your final attempt to satisfy this B.Ed degree program requirement, will be on: Thurs March 21st, 2019.
  • Consider taking advantage of planned "Mock Exam" sessions in January and February 2019
  • Consider utilizing our Peer Tutoring program
  • Consider hiring a private 1x1 tutor

September 8th, 2018 Math Exam Results Now Available in MyCourselink - Legacy 1 Year B.Ed Program

This email is to advise all B.Ed Professional Program students that the results for the September 8th, 2018 Math Competency Exam are now available in D2L (MyCourselink).

URL: https://www.lakeheadu.ca/faculty-and-staff/departments/services/helpdesk/portals/mycourselink

Student Instructions for Viewing Math Exam Results on D2L:
  • Sign-in to MyCourselink
  • Click on the list of your available course sites
  • Select:
    • EDUC 0450 YAO (2018Y)  - Legacy 1 Year B.Ed students 
  • Select "Grades" from menu across the top of the page
  • Locate Assignment named: "Sept 2018 Math Exam"
  • You should see either a "P" or an "F"
Be patient. With many accessing D2L at once, you may experience errors.If you are still experiencing issues today, it may be best to try again on Monday.

Next Steps:

If the results show a "P" 
You have now satisfied this B.Ed degree requirement.

If results show an "F" 
Legacy B.Ed Program Students ( in last offering of the 1 Year Program) You must do the following:
  • Make an appointment with the Math Exam Coordinator, Sharon Malyczewsky (smalycze@lakeheadu.ca) to review your exam, as soon as possible.
  • NOTE: We may run a Math Skills Development workshop (for a fee) if there is enough 1 Year B.Ed student interest. Please let Sharon know if you would be interested in this option, when you meet with her.
  • Your next attempt of the math exam will be on: Thurs March 21st, 2019
  • Consider taking advantage of planned "Mock Exam" sessions in January and February 2019
  • Consider utilizing our Peer Tutoring program
  • Consider hiring a Private 1x1 Tutor

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Faculty of Education Student Club

Hello Orillia Education Students!

Gary Pluim and Alex Thomson will be speaking at your Orientation on Wednesday about student engagement.  We would like to facilitate the creation of an official Fac Ed Student Club this year so we can organize special events and regular activities for social gatherings, student voice, and health & well-being.  

We'd like you to fill out this quick survey and potentially share your email (if you're interested) so that we can get a hold of you when we start planning!

The survey link is here and we will be asking you to fill it out Wednesday when we visit your Orientation.  If you're in the second year, please feel free to fill it out anytime!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LKQYLJJ 

Thanks!

REMINDER - Year 1 Orientation and Ontario College of Teachers Presentation - WED Sept 5th, 2018

Good Afternoon All YEAR 1 Students,

This is just a reminder about the mandatory B.Ed Orientation and Ontario College of Teachers presentation for all YEAR 1 students scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday September 5th, 2018.

B.Ed Orientation9:30 - 11:30am
Orillia Community Church (OCC)

Pizza at Heritage Place from 11:30am-1:00pm

Ontario College of Teachers Presentation 1:00 - 2:30pm
Orillia Community Church (OCC) 

There is no student parking at the church - so please plan to walk to the venue.
3 minute walk from Heritage Place (64 Colborne St E, Orillia, ON L3V 1T6)

See all of you there!

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Update to YEAR 1 PD Event Schedule on Education's Blog

There has been an update to the YEAR 1 PD Event Schedule.

Please continue to visit this Faculty's Blog to obtain the latest information (changes or additions) to each term's planned PD.

All updates will be published in this location, moving forward.

You will find the document on the left-hand Navigation panel, in the hyperlink entitled: PD Event Schedule - YEAR 1 (of 2 Year B.Ed)