Supporting Students Along their Learning Journey
Resources
- Student Guide for Course Selections
- Xello: Online tool for Course Selection and Career Exploration
- Course Type Guide for High School
- Secondary School Quick Reference Guide
High School Course Selection Webinar Recording
Who should I talk to?
- Parents/Caregivers
- Friends
- Teachers
- Other adults in your life
What should we talk about?
- Your wishes, hopes, and dreams
- Your hobbies and interests
- What environment do you like to work in (i.e. shop, outdoors, classroom, etc.)?
- Your goals
- Your family history and traditions
- Your thinking from your Individual Pathway Plans
- Your prefered learning style
- Your academic progress
- Your strengths
- Learning and skills that you are working on
What tools can I use to help me plan my high school courses?
- What do I need to earn my Ontario Secondary School Diploma?
- Where can I find course descriptions?
- What are the prerequisites?
- What are the different types of courses?
- What do the course codes mean?
- What should I do if I need English Language support?
- What should I do if I need Special Education support?