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This Unit is archived with an end date of 15/01/2020

Overview

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Academic contacts

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Offerings

MURDOCH-AU7-EXT-2018-ONGOING

MURDOCH-AU7-INT-2018-ONGOING

MURDOCH-SP2-EXT-2018-ONGOING

MURDOCH-SP2-INT-2018-ONGOING

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Enrolment rules

Enrolment in the Master of Teaching (Primary)

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Understand the diverse physical, social and intellectual characteristics of students in an in Australian classroom.

2.

Recognise the diverse roles and responsibilities of the teacher.

3.

Identify the functions of schooling in Australia and the implications for teachers.

4.

Plan, teach and evaluate lessons using appropriate resources and learning activities.

5.

Understand the principles and importance of establishing a safe and productive learning environment.

6.

Understand the importance of effective communication with students and colleagues to develop positive relationships.

7.

Build awareness that previous experiences of teaching, schools and learning will have an effect on becoming a teacher, and realise the implications for own development.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

This unit will introduce students to the profession of teaching and will have a focus on topics such as the role of schooling, curriculum in the Australian context, communication and ethics in the profession, inclusivity and diversity, family, school and community relationships, motivation and learning, management of classrooms, planning for teaching and the challenges and dilemmas of a profession under constant scrutiny