The King's Connection Magazine Volume 25 // Number 1 | Seite 13

BEST IN CLASS

tension, even though it had been accredited by the provincial
government. King’s and the ATA now sit on several of each
other’s committees and the relationship is positive.

perform and changing our curriculum so they can do
even better.”

Between the Elementary and Secondary programs, there
are about 140 seats available for King’s students in the two
programs. Total enrollment in both programs varies from
year to year. Students applying require a three or four-year
degree from King’s or any accredited university, in any
subject before being admitted to the Education after-degree
program. Applicants to the Secondary program are
encouraged to complete courses toward a teachable
major and minor in their first degree.

King’s professors also do original research. “You have
to be a professional community,” Dean Den Boer
points out, as he lists the research currents professors
are addressing:

Though successful now, the elementary education program
had humble beginnings an