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Candidates for the
Master of Teaching and Bachelor of Teaching degrees enrol in
either the Primary program (to qualify as a K-6 teacher) or
the Secondary program (to qualify as a teacher in years 7-12
in one or more subject specialities). Both programs share a
common core of units of study and offer a choice of other
course units, depending on the subject specialities and
choices made in the Options program.
MTeach degree -
Overview
The Master of
Teaching degree course consists of the following
components:
BTeach degree -
Overview
The Bachelor of
Teaching degree course consists of the following
components:
Study
1
Study 1 addresses
the nature and practice of contemporary schooling, teaching
and learning, and the contexts within which they occur. In
first year, Study 1 consists of three sequential units of
study, the first year units "Introduction to teaching and
learning" and "Teachers and Learners in Schools and
Communities", and the second year unit "Schools ain their
Communities ". The Study 1 websites are on LearnLab
at:
- Study
1 websites (LearnLab)
Other
Compulsory (Across curriculum) units
The other compulsory
Across Curriculum units of study in the program are in the
areas of Information Technology in Education, Health and
Sport, and Special Education. Click a title to go to
the
Across
Curriculum Course Units homepage
Information
Technology
The IT program
addresses issues in information technology required of all
beginning teachers by the NSW Department of Education and
Training. It consists of 12 weeks of study across phases one
and two.
Information
technology in Education 1 homepage
Health and
Sport
All first year
students enrol in the a unit of study , EDBT5216 Personal
Development, Health and Physcial Education 1, which has two
components "Issues in School Health" and "Sports Coaching".
Click a title to go to the:
Issues
in School Health
homepage
Sports
Coaching homepage
Special
Education
All second year
students enrol in a "Special Education" unit of
study.

Study
2 (Curriculum Areas)
In each year of the
course, all students will enrol in either two "single
method" teaching subjects (curriculum areas) or in one of
the "double method" areas (Art, Mathematics, Music, Science,
Social Education, and Technological and Applied Studies).
Enrolment in a third method is possible, subject to
timetable constraints. Click the title to go to
the:
Study
2 (Curriculum method) homepages
In-School
experiences : the Practicum and Internship
program
The professional
experiences component of the course consists of a program of
observation visits to educational environments in Phase 1
and the first block practice-teaching period (First
Practicum) in first year, and a second block practice
teaching period (Practicum 2) followed by the Internship in
second year. Candidates for the BTeach exit the program
before the Internship. Click the title to go to
the:
Practicum
and Internship homepage
Secondary
Options program
Secondary
Pass-degree students will do three "Options" components over
the two years of the program in the enrolled units of study:
2 as part of Options 1 in second semester in 1st Year and a
Profession or Community-based Service Learning experience)
for Options 2 in 2nd Year. Honours students undertake a
different set of optional and compulsory course units
instead of the pass-level options classes.
Options
homepage
Honours
program
Students doing
Honours will enrol in a number special of units of study in
first and second year. The Honours program begins in the
first week of first year. Click the title to go to
the:
Honours
homepage
The
Post-Internship Conference
Candidates for the
MTeach, upon successful completion of the Internship, will
participate in and contribute to an intensive 3-day
conference immediately after the Internship phase. Click the
title to go to the:
Post-Internsdhip
Conference homepage
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