Master of Teaching

Professional Experiences - Practicum

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Go to the section Practicum administrator and coordinators
Go to the section Tertiary (lecturer) supervisors

Go to the section Practicum Information

A copy of the current Professional Experiences Handbook will be placed here soon.
 

Go to the section Practice Teaching Forms: timetable, final report and outcomes

Go to the section NSW Teachers Federation Practice Teaching Guide


Practicum dates 2004

1st Year Practicum
2nd Year Practicum

Pre-Practice Days (all day attendance)

2nd, 9th and 16th August
One full day, by negotiation with the school between 29th March and 9th April

Practicum dates

Monday 23rd August
to
Friday 24th September
Monday 27th April
to
Friday 21st May

Practicum load (minimum, based on 40-minute periods)

Secondary: Teaching: 10-14 periods/week

Primary: 2 - 3 lessons per day

Observations: An average of 1 per day over the period

Secondary: Teaching: 12-16 periods/week

Primary: 2 - 3 lessons per day

Observations: An average of 1 per day over the period

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Contact people

Role
Contact person

Manager - Professional Experiences

(Administrative oversight of general information, claim forms and printed materials, student records)

Ms Robyn Hector

Division of Professional Learning
Faculty of Education and Social Work
Room 605, Education Building A35
University of Sydney 2006

Phone: 9351 4134
Fax: 9351 4235
Email:
r.hector@edfac.usyd.edu.au

Coordinator of Professional Experiences (Practicum) Program

(Academic coordinator of the Practicum program)

Dr Llian Merritt
Phone: 9351 6362
Fax: 9351 4580
Email:
l.merritt@edfac.usyd.edu.au

Tertiary supervisor contacts

The contact details for tertiary supervisors who are full-time members of the Faculty of Education and Social Work can be accessed from either of the following:

Go to the section Faculty of Education and Social Work staff directory (email and staff profile)
 
Go to the section University of Sydney phonebook (email, address, phone and fax)
 

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Practice Teaching Timetable, Report and Outcomes Forms

Timetable Forms

Students should complete a teaching timetable form and give it to their lecturer-adviser. A copy can be downloaded and/or printed by clicking on one of the following:

Go to the section Practice Teaching Timetable Form (MS-Word 97 for PC version)
 
Go to the section Practice Teaching Timetable Form (PDF version)

 

Final Report Forms

A copy of the final Practicum Report form can be downloaded by clicking on one of the following:

Go to the section Final Report (MS-Word 97 for PC version)
 
Go to the section Final Report (MS-Word 6 for PC version)
 
Go to the section Final Report (MS-Word 5 for Macintosh version)
 
Go to the section Final Report (PDF version)

 

Teaching Outcomes Forms

A copy of the Teaching Outcomes forms, used to provide progressive feedback to students on their performance through the practicum, can be downloaded by clicking on one of the following:

First Practicum - 1st year (April/May)

Go to the section Expected Outcomes (rtf version)
 
Go to the section Outcomes (PDF version)
 

Practicum 2 - 2nd year (August/September)

Go to the section Expected Outcomes (rtf version)
 
Go to the section Outcomes (PDF version)
 


NSW Teachers Federation Practice Teaching Guide

The NSW Teachers Federation has produced a Practice Teaching guide, as well as some other advice, for Future Teachers on its website. Click on the following link:

Go to the section Future Teachers: Practice Teaching Guide


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Tony Sperring, Faculty of Education and Social Work.