The aim of this course is to produce teacher ready individuals who are reflective in their practice, will manage the changing nature of teaching, have well developed interpersonal skills, a commitment to lifelong learning and desire to put current developments in learning and teaching into practice.
Graduates from the Bachelor of Education (K-12 Middle Schooling) program will have a high school major in either Business Studies, Mathematics, English or History. The option of concurrently enrolling in the Graduate Certificate in Secondary Education allows candidates a second high school specialist area and five year teacher registration. The minor high school specialisation will be in either Economics, Information Technology, History, Geography or English.
Candidates will be a specialist in issues related to adolescence, transition, community and teaching practice. This course provides the opportunity to develop an understanding of relationships and community building with extensive professional experience placements in a variety of primary and secondary settings. This innovative course will give graduates the skills to be able to work with adolescent students in a changing society.
Graduates will be eligible for employment in primary or secondary schools, notably, accrediting teachers to teach in either a primary or secondary school setting is an opportunity few teacher education degrees offer.
Education courses offered at CSU's Albury-Wodonga Campus are accredited through the NSW Institute of Teachers and accepted by the Victorian Institute of Teachers for teacher recognition.
Extensive professional experience in a variety of primary and secondary settings are included with this course.
Students are advised to obtain a Senior First Aid Certificate and immunisations/screenings against infectious diseases (in accordance with NSW Health policy) prior to commencing school placements (see Additional Requirements).
Relevant police checks are compulsory (see Additional Requirements) and students are also responsible for any travel and accommodation expenses to and from their school placements
Refer to the Additional requirements section for information on:
To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 304 points.
Five year teacher registation is available through concurrent study in the Graduate Certificate in Secondary Education.
An end-on Honours program is now available for this course via the Graduate Certificate in Educational Research.
Further postgraduate courses include:
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Education
Master of Education
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