Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Education Studies is only available as an exit award.Subject to meeting the specific requirements of the Program of Study below and on completion of at least 18 units in the following courses students may exit with the Graduate Certificate in Education StudiesMaster of Teaching (Birth to … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Program of study
18 Units

Year 118 Units

Aims

This course aims to produce graduates who:

  • Have developed knowledge of the theories and practices of learning, teaching and pedagogy
  • Recognise key issues, policies and concepts impacting on the education system, both in Australia and globally
  • Can reflect on and account for personal development in the context of either; early childhood, primary or secondary education 
  • Use independent judgement to apply knowledge to contemporary education contexts
  • Evaluate and articulate key issues and stakeholders needs in the context of either; early childhood, primary or secondary education 

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course you will be able to:
1.
Understand key issues, policies and concepts impacting on education
2.
Appreciate educational theory, systems and practices
3.
Reflect on one's own practice and detail potential strengths and weaknesses for future professional development opportunities
4.
Work independently and collaboratively
5.
Understand the multiple issues impacting on the education system