Wilfrid Laurier University
Location
Brantford, Ontario
Salary
CA$10,212 - CA$10,212 / YEAR
The instructor will teach a course on English language and literacy development for primary/junior levels, focusing on theory and practice. Responsibilities include implementing the Ontario Curriculum and collaborating with the course team to ensure consistency across sections.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Education, a Bachelor of Education, and K-10 teaching certification. Required experience includes teaching Language and Literacies in Ontario grades K-6.
EU426P B7: Extending Language and Literacy Education (Primary/Junior) (Fall 2026) - Internal Posting for CTF Members Only Term: Fall 2026 Dates of Term: September 8 – December 18, 2026 Mode of Delivery: In-Person Type of Instruction: Lecture Days/Times: Wednesday 830-1120 Hours per week/Hours Total: 3/36 (.50 credit weight) Anticipated Class Size: 45-50 Additional Course Requirements: None Posted on: June 11, 2026 Posting ends: June 25, 2026 AI tools will be used in the hiring process: Yes
This course extends and deepens the understanding of practice and theory related to English language and literacy development including unit and long-range planning, assessment, instruction and implementation of the Ontario Curriculum across the primary/junior level (grades K to 6). The course will focus on the consolidation of requisite knowledge and skills to establish a repertoire of research and evidence-based instructional strategies to support students’ literacy development. The course will consider a broad definition of literacy to examine the literacy practices of our changing world to include how equity, diversity, inclusion, and indigenization practices support and foster a critical orientation to teaching literacy. Successful candidate will work with the course lead and/or team in order to provide consistency across sections. Qualifications – Required Academic Degree: Master’s degree in education; Bachelor of Education and/or K – 10 Teaching Certification; Grades K–6 Ontario teaching experience in Language and Literacies. Qualifications – Required Discipline: Education Qualifications – Required Areas of Specialization: Language & Literacies education Qualifications – Required Professional Designation: Qualifications – Other Doctoral degree in Education; post-secondary teaching experience in Language & Literacies; School leadership/consultant experience in Language & Literacies Education Salary: $10,212.40 Application Deadline: June 25, 2026 Submit with Application: Required for All Applicants
CV (required)
Candidate Application Form (CAF)
Required for External Applicants
Names and Contact Information for Referees
Evidence of Good Teaching (e.g., teaching philosophy; assessment practices; scholarship that informs your teaching; evaluations)
Verification of highest degree
Should you be interested in learning more about this opportunity, please visit www.wlu.ca/careers for additional information and the online application system. All applications must be submitted online. All applications shall be reviewed and considered under a set of criteria established by the part-time hiring committee. Only those applicants recommended for a position will be contacted.
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