Career Opportunities
Teacher graduates of the BEd program can anticipate that they have a better than average chance of reaching career goals because they have undertaken this program.
Currently the graduates of UOIT BEd programs are teaching in schools across Ontario, as well as working in museums and other teaching-related institutions.
When you have completed a program in teacher education from UOIT, you will have a knapsack of teaching and related skills to take with you into the workforce.
Here are just some of the skills that you will have refined during the program:
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Technology - Of course! You will be aware of the latest in technology, and in pedagogy supported by technology.
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Group work and cooperative learning
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Science, Mathematics, Language Arts and other subjects,
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Safe Schools, Classroom Management, and Healthy, active living.
Our graduates have enjoyed high employment rates:
2007: 45% (and growing each day)
2006: 86.7% (provincial rate is 41% for 2006 grads)
2005: 96.2%
2004: 75.9%
As a graduate of UOIT, you receive training in resume writing, conducting yourself in interviews, and the job application process. Your future career is important to us!