This two-year program is comprised of three components:
- summer sessions at Nipissing University in North Bay, Ontario
- e-Learning delivered courses to teacher candidates in community, and
- in-school internships under the supervision of a certified teacher, in a classroom setting.
The following is the procedure for applying:
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Part 1 Applicants:
Send the following to the Office of the Registrar:
- Completed application form (available in late January 2022)
- Official transcripts indicating one of the following completed certifications from an accredited college or university:
- Early Childhood Education (ECE);
- Aboriginal/Native/Indigenous Classroom Assistant Diploma Program:
- Native Special Education Assistant Diploma Program (NSEADP);
- Native Language Teaching Certificate (NLTC);
- An undergraduate degree from an accredited university.
- Proof of Indigenous ancestry
- A one-page, typed statement that outlines the reasons for applying to the Indigenous Teacher Education Program
Part 2 Returning Students:
Send the following to the Office of the Registrar:
- Completed application form (available in late January 2022)
Students returning to Part 2 must:
- Successfully complete Internship One.
For further information on how to apply, please contact the Nipissing University Office of the Registrar by e-mail at iep@nipissingu.ca.or phone (705) 474-3450, ext. 4522.