Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning

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Welcome to the Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning

The Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning is the largest of four departments at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE). With a diverse community of tenured, research, and teaching stream faculty, the department offers a wide-range of graduate courses and programs relating to academic scholarship and professional practice.

...through OISE and particularly CTL, I built a professional network and became more confident about my studies and my potential career.

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Explore our Programs

The Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning offers dynamic graduate programs in Teaching, Curriculum & Pedagogy, and Language & Literacies Education. Learn, grow and conduct research alongside an internationally distinguished faculty.

Teacher Education

Our 2-year Master of Teaching program allows you to earn a graduate degree, conduct research, and obtain teacher certification in Ontario.  

Master's Programs

MA and MEd programs for those looking to conduct research, enhance professional practice and expand career options within and beyond the field of education.

Doctoral Programs

Full-time and flex-time PhD program options for working professionals and scholars who wish to pursue cutting-edge advanced research.