Sonia Online Training and Resources

Sonia is the University of Windsor’s placement management software that supports the Faculty of Education’s Teacher Candidate placement program.

 

Sonia ensures a seamless transition of data, records management, plus time-saving automation, communication, and workflow mapping. It also allows key stakeholders (Teacher Candidates, Practicum Advisors, Associate Teachers, School Principals and Administrative Staff) to view all things practicum-related, complete important forms and submit required documents. 

 

On this page, you can access valuable resources and register for learning sessions to support your role with the Faculty of Education.

 

If you are experiencing technical issues within Sonia, please contact Sonia IT Support.

Resources

Information Sessions

Fall 2026

All Practicum Advisors are invited to attend these sessions to learn more abou the Field Experience Online Portal, or Sonia Online. Sonia is the primary platform for most practicum-related matters. During these sessions, participants will learn how to:

• Access Sonia Online

• Create digiital reports following school visits and individual conferences to provide invaludable feedback to Teacher Candidates

• View completed reports, both Formative and Summative, from Associate Teachers

• Complete Travel Expense Reports

• and much more

Join a session(s) to learn more about how Sonia Online can maximize your efficiency, management of reports, and communication among all key stakeholders, including Advisors, Teacher Candidates, Associate Teachers, and the Field Experience Office. 

Please register for one of the following optional learning sessions.