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Deakin University

Master of Teaching (Primary and Early Childhood)


Course Details

The Master of Teaching (Primary and Early Childhood) is infused with practical learning. With a focus on dynamic skills and communication, youll graduate classroom-ready, a finely tuned educator and leader with a set of adaptable techniques. A career in education provides flexibility, variety and security. Learn first-hand from highly experienced and passionate teachers who understand the importance of recognising all students as people first. Discover how to shape teacher/student relationships to ensure students build positive connections with their peers, their school and themselves. Gain the critical knowledge required for modern-day digital classrooms, engaging with topics such as diversity and inclusion, teacher inquiry, context and leading-edge research, coupled with culturally relevant approaches to teaching. At Deakin youll also collaborate with early childhood educators, primary and secondary teachers. Our multidisciplinary approach will enable you to gain a well-rounded view of how young people learn. This, combined with at least 60-days of professional placement and your completion of a Deakin Teaching Performance Assessment (DTPA), benchmarked against national standards, means youll be set for success in the classroom anywhere in Australia and beyond.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: The Master of Teaching (Primary and Early Childhood) is typically 16 credit points.


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