The Teacher Hotline

Ep 61. What Qualifications Do I Need to Teach in a Teacher Education Program? Ft. Dr. Liz Coulson

June 12, 2023 Ronald Hae / Liz Coulson Season 2 Episode 61
The Teacher Hotline
Ep 61. What Qualifications Do I Need to Teach in a Teacher Education Program? Ft. Dr. Liz Coulson
Show Notes

Have you ever thought about teaching at a university? Have you ever thought about teaching in a teacher education program? We'll you'll want to tune in to this weeks episode! 

Today I bring in Liz Coulson, an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of The Education Studies program in the Department of Language Studies at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM). For over a decade, Dr. Coulson was an instructor and secondary practicum coordinator in the Bachelor of Education and Master of Teaching Programs at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE).

In this episode we talk about:

  1. What qualifications do you need to teach at a university?
  2. Whats the difference between "Sessional Lecturer", "Contract jobs" "Tenure "Stream Faculty"? 
  3. Whats the difference between being an Assistant Professor and a Professor role?
  4. What are the biggest difference between teaching adults versus high school or elementary?
  5. What should teachers do to begin the process of working at a university?

and much more!

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