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EDF5541Personnel and career development counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to the major theories of career development and the foundations of career counselling. You will learn about career-related challenges that people might face and how to deal with these. You will also gain knowledge...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF5683Philosophical foundations of behaviour analysis

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

Behaviour analysis is a science devoted to understanding and improving human behaviour. To be skilled in designing and delivering behaviour-analytic interventions, one must first develop a strong understanding of the philosophy that...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5172Physical Education in the secondary years B

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit prepares you to teach senior secondary physical education and builds upon 7-10 specific curriculum and discipline knowledge and skills. You will have the opportunity to critically engage with, reflect on and evaluate both...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5821Play and childhoods

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will examine play as a pedagogical construct. You will investigate both historical and contemporary approaches to defining and theorising play. Developing an understanding that play is culturally and socially defined, you will...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5669Policy, politics and power

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will examine the ways politics and power shape education policy. You will investigate different types of education policy, including ‘official’ policy and unofficial policy in the form of discourses and texts. You will...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5839Positive learning relationships and environments

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on the relational aspects of teaching and learning. You will explore a range of curriculum documents that support building personal and social capabilities that contribute to positive classroom environments and...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5656Practising inclusion

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This unit builds on students’ foundational understanding of inclusive education by focusing on how inclusion is enacted through planning, teaching and assessment in real school contexts. You will begin by examining how curriculum,...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5856Primary arts

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will re-engage with your own creative capacities to participate in, explore and lead artful learning experiences. This philosophical and pedagogical approach aims to build confidence and competence in understanding and...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF5817Primary English 1

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

The focus of this unit is on teaching English to young students as they learn to communicate in a diverse social, cultural, and technological world. You will examine the teaching of English from a number of current theoretical perspectives...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5818Primary English 2

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will develop your knowledge of the teaching of reading across the primary school (Foundation to Level 6), as detailed in the Victorian and Australian curriculum. The teaching of reading is examined from a number of current...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5819Primary English 3

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on developing coherent and advanced knowledge in relation to literacy teaching in a diverse social, cultural and technological world, with a particular focus on writing in the middle and upper primary years of schooling....

Semester 1Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF5858Primary health and physical education

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit examines the importance and challenges of education and curriculum in health and physical wellbeing and the sustainability of people, places and communities locally and globally. You will engage with a range of theoretical...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5815Primary health and physical education, humanities and social sciences

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to the key aspects of the Health and Physical Education (HPE) and Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) learning area within primary schools. The unit critically examines key aspects of the curriculum across the...

EDF5836Primary mathematics 1

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit examines the role and nature of mathematics education in primary schools, with a focus on children’s mathematics learning across Foundation to Year 3. You will develop critical understanding of child-centred inclusive teaching...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5832Primary mathematics 2

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on the role and nature of mathematics education in primary schools, with a focus on Year 4 to Year 6 and the transition to secondary education. You will develop a critical understanding of student-centred inclusive...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5881Primary professional experience 1A

UnitLevel 5|Education

This unit monitors primary professional experience in the Master of Teaching. You will complete the required number of days and activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your learning will be supported by...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5886Primary professional experience 1B

UnitLevel 5|Education

This unit monitors primary professional experience in the Master of Teaching. You will complete the required number of days and activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your learning will be supported by...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5889Primary professional experience 2A

UnitLevel 5|Education

This unit monitors primary professional experience in the Master of Teaching. You will complete the required number of days and the activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your learning will be supported...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5890Primary professional experience 2B

UnitLevel 5|Education

This unit monitors primary professional experience in the Master of Teaching. You will complete the required number of days and activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your learning will be supported by...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5893Primary professional experience 2C

UnitLevel 5|Education

This unit monitors primary professional experience in the Master of Teaching. You will complete the required number of days and activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your learning will be supported by...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton