*GPP3O-Leadership and Peer Support, Grade 11, Open
Course Description:
This course prepares students to act in leadership and peer support roles.They will design
and implement a plan for contributing to their school and/or community; develop skills in
communication, interpersonal relations, teamwork, and conflict management; and apply those
skills in leadership and/or peer support roles – for example, as a student council member or a
peer tutor. Students will examine group dynamics and learn the value of diversity within
groups and communities.
Prerequisite: None
GLS1O -Learning Strategies 1: Skills for Success in Secondary School, Grade 9, Open
Course Description
This course focuses on learning strategies to help students become better, more independent learners. Students will learn how to develop and apply literacy and numeracy skills, personal management skills, and interpersonal and teamwork skills to improve their learning and achievement in school, the workplace, and the community. The course helps students build confidence and motivation to pursue opportunities for success in secondary school and beyond.
Prerequisite: For GLS1O – None
GLC2O - Guidance and Career Education, Grade 10, Open
Course Description
This course gives students the opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, and habits that will support them in their education and career/life planning. Students will learn about global work trends, and seek opportunities within the school and community to expand and strengthen their transferable skills and their ability to adapt to the changing world of work. On the basis of exploration, reflective practice, and decision-making processes, students will make connections between their skills, interests, and values and their postsecondary options, whether in apprenticeship training, college, community living, university, or the workplace. They will set goals and create a plan for their first postsecondary year. As part of their preparation for the future, they will learn about personal financial management – including the variety of saving and borrowing tools available to them and how to use them to their advantage – and develop a budget for their first year after secondary school.Prerequisite: None
GPP3O-Leadership and Peer Support, Grade 11, Open
Course Description:
This course prepares students to act in leadership and peer support roles.They will design
and implement a plan for contributing to their school and/or community; develop skills in
communication, interpersonal relations, teamwork, and conflict management; and apply those
skills in leadership and/or peer support roles – for example, as a student council member or a
peer tutor. Students will examine group dynamics and learn the value of diversity within
groups and communities.
Prerequisite: None