Learning Strategies (GLE1O/GLE2O) Skills for Success in Secondary School
These courses focus on learning strategies to help students become better, more independent learners. Students have to opportunity to learn how to develop and apply literacy and numeracy skills, personal management skills, interpersonal and teamwork skills. The course aims to help students build more confidence and motivation in order to pursue opportunities for success in high school and beyond. The grade 9 course is designed to meet the needs of students transitioning to high school, while the grade 10 course also emphasizes preparation for the OSSLT (Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test).
Learning Strategies (GLE3O) Senior Learning Strategies
This course aims to continue to build on and improve the student’s learning and personal management skills, and to cope effectively with the curriculum in all subject areas. Topics also include preparation and planning for successful transitions to work, training and post-secondary education.
Program for Developmentally Disabled Students
In this non-credit program, developmentally disabled students are taught functional academic and life skills through an individualized curriculum to support their specific needs. Program goals are achieved by appropriate social, community and academic integration (including work experience). Basic living skills, communication skills, social skills, transit training and community exploration provide the foundations for student achievement and independence.
Program for Multiple Exceptionalities
This is a non-credit program for students with a combination of learning or other disorders, impairments or physical disabilities. Emphasis is on the development of literacy, numeracy, personal, social, communication and practical living skills. Learning opportunities motivate each student to reach a maximum level of independence and citizenship.
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