James Cook University
2 years full-time
The Master of Teaching and Learning (Secondary) at JCU will equip you with the expertise to design, implement and critically reflect on teaching to enhance learning outcomes for diverse secondary school students, particularly in regional, rural and remote communities.
You must have successfully completed an AQF level 7 Bachelor degree with a minimum of 6 subjects in one teaching area (two at third year level) and 4 subjects in a second teaching area relevant to the Australian secondary school curriculum, especially: English, mathematics, chemistry, physics, technologies, humanities, languages, and industrial technology and design (manual arts).
Throughout this Education degree, you will have opportunities to maximise your professional experience through prescribed placements in secondary schools. You will undertake a placement in each of the first three phases of your degree, alongside your coursework. You will complete a total of 60 days of placement and 20 days of integrated coursework days in school settings. In the fourth and final phase of your degree, you will undertake a 20-day capstone experience in a school or a community-based service-learning experience.
JCU is a leading university in northern Australia, known for its expertise in tropical, regional and remote education. The Master of Teaching and Learning (Secondary) is designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to excel in culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms, particularly in North Queensland and other regional, rural and remote communities.
As a graduate of the Master of Teaching and Learning (Secondary), you will be prepared to be a teacher with increased capacity to direct curriculum, assessment and differentiated learning opportunities, with a view to enhanced learning outcomes for all students, including those from diverse cultural, linguistic and socio-economic backgrounds and with specific learning needs. You will be eligible for registration with the Queensland College of Teachers and highly valued in state, Catholic, and independent schools in urban and regional Australia.
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