Program Related Skills
Academic courses in this program provide opportunities to develop the following types of skills. Check out our My Career Centre webpage to learn how to articulate skills you’ve developed in your program to employers and/or academic admissions committees in our Skills from your Academics module (under our ‘Assess Yourself’ section). Make a career counselling or an employment strategy appointment to discuss how you can demonstrate these skills to employers.
- Critical Analysis: Break down complex educational issues and data to identify patterns, relationships, and implications, enabling informed decision-making.
- Facilitation: Foster inclusive and respectful spaces for dialogue and learning by supporting diverse perspectives and learning needs.
- Oral / Written Communication: Develop ability to convey ideas effectively in both written and verbal forms, adapting to various audiences and contexts.
- Problem Solving: Identify and address conflicts & challenges by applying reflective thinking, research-informed strategies and creative solutions in diverse educational, community or corporate settings.
- Research: Apply qualitative and quantitative research methods to explore and assess key concepts, trends and issues relevant to education policy and practice.
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Updated May 2025