Inclusive Education
Session Details
| Session | Course Dates | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Payment Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Monday, September 29, 2025 – Friday, December 5, 2025 | Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 4pm PT | Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 1pm PT | Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 1pm PT |
| Fall/Winter 2025 | Monday, November 10, 2025 – Friday, February 6, 2026 | Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 4pm PT | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 1pm PT | Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 1pm PT |
| Winter 2026 | Monday, January 26, 2026 – Friday, April 3, 2026 | Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 4pm PT | Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1pm PT | Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1pm PT |
| Late Winter 2026 | Monday, February 16, 2026 – Friday, April 17, 2026 | Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 4pm PT | Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1pm PT | Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1pm PT |
Deadline dates are subject to change.
Fall 2025
- Course Dates: Monday, September 29, 2025 – Friday, December 5, 2025
- Application Deadline: Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 4pm PT
- Document Deadline: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 1pm PT
- Payment Deadline: Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 1pm PT
Fall/Winter 2025
- Course Dates: Monday, November 10, 2025 – Friday, February 6, 2026
- Application Deadline: Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 4pm PT
- Document Deadline: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 1pm PT
- Payment Deadline: Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 1pm PT
Winter 2026
- Course Dates: Monday, January 26, 2026 – Friday, April 3, 2026
- Application Deadline: Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 4pm PT
- Document Deadline: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1pm PT
- Payment Deadline: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1pm PT
Late Winter 2026
- Course Dates: Monday, February 16, 2026 – Friday, April 17, 2026
- Application Deadline: Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 4pm PT
- Document Deadline: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1pm PT
- Payment Deadline: Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1pm PT
Program Description
Stay at the forefront of inclusive education and learning innovation in today's rapidly evolving educational landscape. Gain the expertise to foster inclusive environments where all learners can thrive. In this certificate, you’ll explore topics such as universal design for learning (UDL), writing individualized education plans (IEPs), implementing curricular adaptations and modifications, and preparing inclusive education files that meet the audit criteria set by the BC Ministry of Education.
Whether you are new to teaching or an experienced educator, our courses are designed to equip you with foundational knowledge, skills, and tools to create and lead inclusive classrooms, schools, and learning communities.
Curriculum
- You don't have to apply for, or take all your certificate courses at once. We'll track your progress and your certificate will be awarded upon the completion of curriculum requirements.
Core (3 required)
Part 1, part 2 and Specialist must be taken in order, without overlap.
Inclusive Education Part 1
- CONT904
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Inclusive Education Part 2
- CONT905
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Inclusive Education Specialist
- CONT906
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Electives (2 required)
Suggested elective for this certificate.
BC Indigenous Peoples Part 1 (formerly BC First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples)
- CONT926
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Building Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Perspectives in Early Learning Curriculum
- CONT929
- Can$745.00
- Online
- TBD
Building Relationships and Developing Leadership
- CONT956
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Compassionate Systems-Informed Leadership
- CONT993
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Designing Sustainable Learning Environments
- CONT919
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
English Language Learners Part 1
- CONT939
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Expressive Arts-Informed Practices in Educational Settings
- CONT949
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Winter 2026
Fundamentals of Educational Leadership
- CONT955
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Inclusive Practices: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Educational Settings
- CONT959
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Late Winter 2026
Kindergarten Part 1
- CONT921
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Language Fundamentals
- CONT938
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Leading Change Toward Sustainability in Schools
- CONT920
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Level B Assessment: Advanced Application
- CONT928
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Level B Assessment: Foundational Principles
- CONT911
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Mathematic Strategies for At-Risk Students
- CONT934
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Online Learning Using Pedagogy and Design
- CONT916
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Outdoor, Environmental and Experiential Education
- CONT918
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Late Winter 2026
Reading and Literacy in the Middle Grades
- CONT937
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall/Winter 2025, Late Winter 2026
Reading and Literacy in the Primary Grades
- CONT925
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Restorative Justice and Practices in Educational Settings
- CONT992
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Social Emotional Learning
- CONT994
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Strategic Leadership in Educational Organizations
- CONT957
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Winter 2026
Student Assessment and Evaluation
- CONT914
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Supporting Student Communication Through Expressive Arts
- CONT936
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall/Winter 2025, Late Winter 2026
Teacher Librarian Part 1
- CONT997
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Teaching Autistic Students (formerly Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder)
- CONT912
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Teaching Biology in Grades 11 and 12
- CONT954
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Chemistry in Grades 11 and 12
- CONT952
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Environmental Science in Grades 11 and 12
- CONT960
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025
Teaching General Science Grades 11 and 12
- CONT961
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Mathematics in BC Elementary Schools
- CONT930
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Mathematics in BC Secondary Schools
- CONT931
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Physics in Grades 11 and 12
- CONT953
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Late Winter 2026
Teaching STEM in Grades 11 and 12
- CONT951
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025
Teaching Students With Complex Literacy Needs
- CONT924
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Students with Behavioural Needs
- CONT910
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
- CONT927
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Winter 2026
Teaching Students with Intellectual Exceptionalities: Giftedness
- CONT915
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall/Winter 2025
Teaching Through Indigenous Arts and Storytelling
- CONT948
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Through Inquiry
- CONT995
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Teaching Through a Sustainable Development Goals Lens
- CONT917
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Winter 2026
Teaching and Learning in an Intercultural Setting
- CONT942
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Winter 2026
The Teacher Librarian as a Technology Leader
- CONT996
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026
Trauma-Informed Practice in Educational Settings
- CONT991
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Fall/Winter 2025, Winter 2026, Late Winter 2026
Using Assistive Technology to Scaffold Instruction
- CONT947
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall 2025, Late Winter 2026
Using Data to Measure Organizational Success
- CONT958
- Can$745.00
- Online
- Fall/Winter 2025
Using Visual Arts to Teach Mathematics
- CONT935
- Can$745.00
- Online
- TBD
Online and Interactive
The Queen’s Faculty of Education has been a leading provider of online professional teacher development courses for more than a decade. Our success is based on the overwhelmingly positive response of Ontario teachers to online professional development at Queen’s.
We recognize that a dynamic online learning experience requires meaningful interactions with the instructor and the other participants in your course. At Queen’s, you will learn online with up to 15 other education professionals, sharing ideas and feedback. Readings, assignments, discussions, and a rich array of teaching resources are all available online.