December 2015
Professionally Speaking
The Publication of the Ontario College of Teachers
- Features
- Shifting Gears
- Second-career teachers are making their mark
in Ontario. Meet four OCTs who, after following various careers paths, finally found their calling.
- ADHD Now
- Experts today are focusing less on behaviour and and more on cognitive skills when it comes to understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Here are some strategies to support students with ADHD.
- Upfront
- Connections
- In Your Profession
- In Your Classroom
- Departments
- Great Teaching
- Petra Eperjesi, OCT, uses nature-based learning in her outdoor kindergarten class.
- Remarkable Teacher
- Eric McCormack, the star of the hit TV series Will and Grace, recalls how his high school drama teacher helped set the scene for a successful career.
- Final Exam
- Acclaimed author Nino Ricci shares his affinity for history and the best life lesson he learned at school.
- Resources
- Reviews
- Tech Class
- Grade 7 students jump at the chance to share work and collect peer input in an online environment.
- Governing Ourselves