Elementary school and kindergarten teachers teach basic subjects such as reading, writing and arithmetic or specialized subjects such as English or French as a second language at public and private elementary schools. Elementary school librarians are included in this unit group.
* A bachelor's degree in education is required. * Additional training is required to specialize in special education or second language instruction. * A provincial teaching certificate is required. Additional certification is required to teach English or French as a second language.
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