Sessional Lecturer -CURS 4503U Curriculum Studies I: I/S Health & Physical Education - Fall 2026

Location of classes: Downtown Oshawa campus location Course Start Date: September 8, 2026 Course End Date: December 23, 2026 Reporting to the Dean and working in close collaboration with the BEd Program Director the Sessional Instructor provides instruction to B.Ed students in the Faculty of Education. To view this course description, please click the following link and enter the course code from above: navoid=2848 . Responsibilities/Accountabilities: The Sessional Instructor is responsible for planning, preparing, delivering, and assessing a theoretically and pedagogically sound university course that aligns with the Faculty of Education's Bachelor of Education program and the course description. The instructor will create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that models effective teaching practices for future educators. The successful candidate will facilitate learning experiences that develop teacher candidates' understanding of the Ontario Health and Physical Education curriculum, including fundamental movement skills, active living, healthy living, physical literacy, health literacy, inclusion, mental health, and mindfulness. The instructor will model evidence-informed instructional strategies and assessment practices that prepare teacher candidates to design safe, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for diverse elementary learners. Working collaboratively with the B.Ed. Program Director, the Sessional Instructor will contribute to a cohesive course experience through shared planning, ongoing communication, and consistent assessment practices. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course materials, assessing student work, providing timely and constructive feedback, responding promptly to student inquiries, and supporting teacher candidates' professional growth throughout the course.