SpecialisationPostgraduate

DIGLEARN01 Digital learning

Faculty of Education

Digital learning (DIGLEARN01) is a specialisation worth 96 credit points, listing 9 units, taught at Clayton. It is offered in 1 course: Master of Education.

Credit points
96
Units
9
Campus
Clayton
Offered in
1 course

The 2027 handbook has no page for DIGLEARN01. This is its 2026 entry, the latest one.

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Overview

Designed for educators, learning designers and leaders with an interest in educational technologies, this specialisation will equip you to recognise the challenges and leverage the opportunities presented by the ever-evolving world of educational technology.

You will explore the key issues and debates surrounding digital technology in education and you will learn how to apply effective educational technology practices to enhance learning across diverse settings, including schools, tertiary institutions, workplaces, and community environments. You will learn about strategies for online teaching, enhancing learner experience, instructional media design, learning analytics, leading digital change, and emerging educational technologies such as social media, artificial intelligence, data mining, digital games, and extended reality.

Availability
Digital learning is listed in D6002 Master of Education at Clayton as a postgraduate specialisation.

Structure

Part A. Orientation to education24 credit points
Part B. Expert studies in education48 credit points
You must complete the following units

Note: EDF5766 must be completed during the final year of study, within the last two semesters of the course.
Part C. Professional inquiry24 credit points
Pathway to graduate research (optional)24 credit points
A pathway to graduate research (e.g. master by research, PhD) is available if you achieve a weighted average mark of at least 75% in the units of this course.

If you are completing this pathway, you will need to make the following unit substitutions:
EDF5613 Research approaches in education (12 credit points) to replace EDF5766 Shaping digital futures (12 credit points) (Part B)*;
EDF5614 Research project in education (12 credit points) to replace 12 credit points of approved Level 5 units from selected Faculty of Education graduate coursework programs (Part C).

*If you have already completed EDF5766, your Part B elective will be replaced with EDF5613 Research approaches in education (12 credit points).

Note: This pathway is not available at the point of entry; your eligibility to undertake this pathway will be checked prior to the commencement of EDF5613;
if you are commencing at entry level 1 or 2, you must take the required two units in the final semester of your studies; and if you are commencing at entry level 3, you must transfer into the general education studies specialisation.

If you are completing this pathway, you must complete the following units.

Courses that offer it

Notes

For electives in graduate coursework programs, see the faculty’s list of approved Level 5 units.

Common questions

Which courses offer Digital learning?

1 course in 2026: Master of Education.

What units are in Digital learning?

It lists 9 units, including EDF5610, EDF5611, EDF5613, EDF5614, EDF5647, EDF5648, EDF5766 and EDF5767. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Specialisation details

Type
Specialisation
Study level
Postgraduate
Credit points
96
Faculty
Faculty of Education
Handbook years
2020202120222023202420252026