Master of Primary Teaching
The University of Notre Dame Australia
About
Are you a graduate who would like to become a primary school teacher?
This Master of Primary Teaching will allow you to teach in public, independent and Catholic schools across Australia.
The program is highly flexible and will therefore suit the needs of students who have work and family commitments, with many classes taught in the evenings and on weekends.
Structure
Year One
- Inclusive Education
- Development, Learning & Engagement
- English and Literacy Across the Curriculum
- Mathematics and Numeracy Across the Curriculum
- Planning for Effective Teaching
- KLA History and Geography
- KLA English
- KLA Mathematics
Year Two
- Ethical Issues in Professional Life
- KLA Science & Technology
- KLA Arts
- Mathematics Specialisation
- KLA PDHPE
- Internship and Transition to Teaching
- Authentic Assessment
- Independent Inclusive Education Research Project
- Research methods
Students will complete approximately 14 weeks of professional experience in a range of settings which are embedded in the following courses:
- Planning for Effective Teaching (approximately 4 weeks)
- Internship and Transition to Teaching (approximately 10 weeks)
Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Regulations.
Entry requirements
Applicants for this program must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised higher education provider. Students who have English as an additional language and are admitted on the basis of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) assessment, or an equivalent English language proficiency assessment, are only admitted if they have attained an overall IELTS (or equivalent) score of 8.0 (with no score below 7.0 in any of the four skills areas and a score of no less than 8.0 in speaking and listening).
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