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   Aboriginal Teacher Education Program
   Orientation Manitoulin-North Shore ATEP
   New Teacher Candidates

Boozhoo, Ahneen, Sekoli, She:kon, Waachay, Kwey, Hello

Welcome to Queen's University - Manitoulin-North Shore Aboriginal Teacher Education Program! Congratulations on your acceptance into this program, and on taking the first steps along your path to becoming a certified teacher.

This is a two-year program with most courses taught by qualified Aboriginal instructors from various areas of the province. While most of the courses will be offered on site at Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institutein M'Chigeeng, you will also be attending a two-week summer session held in the summer of 2014 at the Faculty of Education, Queen's University in Kingston Ontario.

If at any time you have questions about the Aboriginal Teacher Education Program or Queen's University, please do not hesitate to contact us at our campus-based office in Kingston, using our toll free number at 1-800-862-6701 or via email at atep@queensu.ca. You may also contact Rachel Lewis, your MNS ATEP Student Liaison Officer, toll free at 1-888-536-5439 or via email at ProgramCoordinator@ktei.net.

ATEP and Faculty of Education Communication

It is important that you check your Queen's University email regularly, as all communication regarding ATEP and the Faculty of Education will be sent only to your @queensu.ca e-mail account. If you require assistance setting up or accessing your @queensu account please contact us. To access your e-mail from off-campus locations, please go to: https://qwa.queensu.ca/owa/auth/logon.aspx?replaceCurrent=1&url=https%3a%2f%2fqwa.queensu.ca%2fowa%2f

Orientation Day, September 14, 2012

Orientation for the new Teacher Candidates of the Manitoulin-North Shore ATEP is scheduled for Friday, September 14, 2012 at 1:00 pm at Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute (map below). Orientation information has been sent to you now at your Queen's email address.

Manitoulin-North Shore ATEP Orientation Agenda 2012-13

Course Timetable

The MNS ATEP Fall and Winter 2012-2013 Course Timetable is available at: http://www.educ.queensu.ca/atep/community/manitoulin.html.

Tuition and Course Registration

General tuition, funding and course registration information can be accessed by going to the University Registrar's Office at queensu.ca/registrar/currentstudents/fees.html. All registration and tuition inquiries should be directed to the Faculty of Education Registrar's Office via email at education.registrar@queensu.ca or you can call our toll free number and we will transfer you to their office.

*Important Funding Information* (Included in your package also)

If you are receiving Third Party Funding (ie: Band Funding) please go to the following form for important dates and information:

queensu.ca/registrar/aboutus/forms/APA/undergrad_third.pdf If you are unable to pay your fees in full by September 1, 2012, please go to the following form for important dates and information:

queensu.ca/registrar/aboutus/forms/APAForm.pdf

Required Course Resources

The following PDF is the cost of textbooks and course fees for the 2012-13 MNS ATEP Fall & Winter Semester 2012-13 MNS ATEP Course fees & Text Book Cost

SOLUS (Student On-Line University System)

(You must have a valid Queen's University email and NetID to access your SOLUS account.)

You can access your own student information page regarding courses, marks and fees that are outstanding by going to the SOLUS webpage.

For more information on SOLUS please go to the SOLUS Info for Students webpage at
queensu.ca/registrar/OURInfoCentre.html.

Important Documentation

It is very important that you complete and bring with you to orientation all documents included in the package that we emailed to you. If you have not received this email or require replacement documentation sent to you, please contact us as soon as possible.

Please bring the following completed forms with you to orientation:

Completed CPIC and Vulnerable Sector Screening Form
TB Test Form
ATEP Personal Information Sheet

*Important*

If you do not have the TB Test Form, CPIC and Vulnerable Sector Screening Form documentation completed, you will not be allowed to do your practicum placements until these forms are properly completed and on file in our office.