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EDF1013Academic writing

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit will introduce you to the requirements of writing for academic purposes. It will provide you with a range of composition skills that are essential for producing academic essays, reports and reviews. The unit will introduce...

Clayton

EDF5760Action research in contemporary educational contexts

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This unit sets out to actively transform the educator into a researcher, through the creation of opportunities to use learning contexts as sites to research and to apply research. Intended to empower the educator, as both a teacher and a...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF2097Adolescent development and learning

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on significant aspects of adolescent development and the implications for teachers. You will further your understanding of relevant, evidence-based research into adolescent development and will be encouraged to develop...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF3097Adolescent development and learning

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on significant aspects of adolescent development and the implications for teachers. You will further your understanding of psychological research into adolescent development and will be encouraged to develop critical...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5570Advanced clinical interventions for mental health

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will build on your foundational counselling, assessment, and case formulation skills by gaining exposure to a range of contemporary psychological interventions used across diverse settings and populations. You will...

Clayton

EDF5061Advanced ethics and professional issues in counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit develops an advanced understanding of the ethical, legal, and regulatory dimensions of professional counselling practice. You will use your knowledge of the ethical foundations of the profession to gain insight into managing the...

Semester 1WinterSemester 2ClaytonHong KongSingapore

EDF5775Advanced play and pedagogy in early childhood settings

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will examine the established discourse of play in early childhood education, reflecting on the post-structural approaches relating to the theories of play and pedagogy. In this context, you will critically review...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5692Advanced practice in inclusive education

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This unit consolidates and extends your prior learning in inclusive education by focusing on the deliberate design, enactment and critical reflection of professional practice. In the first half of the unit, you will refine and extend the...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5571Advanced psychological assessment and diagnosis

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will develop advanced knowledge and skills in the psychological and psychoeducational assessment of learning, cognition, and development across the lifespan. You will examine contemporary theoretical, developmental,...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF2404Assessment and feedback design

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

Assessment is a fundamental element of learning designs. Every learning sequence, artefact, and activity aims to enhance knowledge or change behaviour (or both). Assessment is one key way in which learning designers can determine whether...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5764Assessment in education

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit extends your understandings of assessment and its significance for learning. It examines both the theory and practice of assessment in educational contexts and how it is deployed locally and globally to provide strategic...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5781A systems approach to implementing inclusive education

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on multiple tiers of support and how this can be used across schools and systems to improve educational outcomes, establish equitable practices and evaluate educational practices. The multiple tiers of support framework...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5679Behaviour assessment and positive behaviour support

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses largely on applications of applied behaviour analysis with individuals who display behaviours of concern. In this unit, we will explore a comprehensive, function-based approach to behaviour assessment and positive...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5631Bi/multilingual education

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit builds your capacity to identify fundamental principles underpinning bi/multilingual education in a range of contexts. You will examine the development and maintenance of bi/multilingualism and bi/multiliteracy in formal...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5774Building STEM learning communities in early childhood

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit provides you with knowledge and skills to build your capacity to lead STEM learning for educators and students in Early Childhood (EC) education. STEM is often identified as an essential part of a child’s education to prepare...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5561Case formulation and counselling skills

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

Case formulation is a core capability for psychologists; it is a process for applying theory and research findings to practice, understanding clients' issues, establishing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship, and developing...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5777Child in context

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will reflect on a range of contemporary perspectives of the child in context, with an emphasis on how contextual and environmental factors inform and shape discourses of ‘the child’ within early childhood education. As a...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5733Clinical placement in psychology 3

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This practicum unit develops a range of professional skills and acquaints you with issues of professional ethics and practice in psychology. You will spend between three and four days per week on placement. The placement activities...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5732Clinical placement in psychology A

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This placement unit provides a structured opportunity to apply and further develop your competencies in real-world psychological practice with diverse clients and settings. You will apply your advanced knowledge of professional ethics to...

Semester 1Full yearClayton

EDF5563Cognitive assessment

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

The aim of this unit is to develop general professional psychological competencies to assess cognitive abilities and certain neuropsychological constructs. You will undertake advanced exploration and analysis of the psychological testing...

Semester 1Clayton