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EDF2074Skill acquisition

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will develop a strong theoretical foundation on how individuals acquire and refine a broad range of movement skills, and how these insights inform practical approaches to sports coaching. The unit will engage you with...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF3403Social and collaborative learning design

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Education

Interaction between the learners and educators as well as interactions among the learners is central to learning, whether it occurs through group work, synchronous classes online or in person, social media or other shared digital...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF1074Sociocultural foundations of health and physical education

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to the sociocultural foundations of health and physical education. Using the sub-disciplines of history, philosophy, psychology, sociology and cultural studies, you will examine the role of these areas in shaping...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF2084Special education professional experience 2A

UnitLevel 2|Education

This unit monitors special education professional experience in the Bachelor of Education (Honours). You will complete the required number of days and the activities specified in the professional experience guide. Your learning is...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF2085Sport education

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit brings theory and practice together to support you in an exploration of pedagogical practices associated with the provision of sport and movement education. You will learn about, experience and critique a range of pedagogical...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF3061Student centred pedagogies

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

Learning is most effective when students are encouraged to be active in the learning process and are engaged through rich and relevant contexts. In this unit you will learn about student centred learning approaches, such as inquiry...

EDF2060Teacher and student wellbeing

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit will explore current research, concepts and practices associated with teacher and student wellbeing. These will include notions of health multidimensionality and cultural wellbeing; personal factors such as perception, resilience...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF3078Teaching and learning of students needing increased support

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit develops your knowledge and first-hand experience of working with learners who may require a higher degree of support for learning to ensure equitable participation and engagement at school. These are typically learners whose...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF4068Teaching performance assessment

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit has been designed to be taken in conjunction with your final professional experience placement. This unit prepares you for your transition into professional practice as a teacher and invites you to develop a deep and actionable...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF4091Teaching technology

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will engage in critical debates within the Technologies learning area and use curriculum, assessment and reporting knowledge to design learning sequences appropriate for primary school students. A major focus is on the...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF3064Transition to the profession

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit begins to prepare you for your transition into professional practice as a teacher. By drawing on a range of literature and teacher resources, and reflecting on the knowledge, skills and professional experiences developed during...

EDF4069Transition to the profession

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit prepares you for your transition into professional practice as a teacher. Drawing on a range of research literature and the knowledge, skills and professional experiences developed during the course, you will identify an...

Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula

EDF1088Understanding behaviour in classrooms and schools

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on how to create positive classroom and school environments that engage all learners, including those with disabilities. You will learn how learner behaviour, teacher behaviour, the curriculum and teaching strategies...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF1070Understanding students as learners

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit explores significant aspects of child and adolescent development, behaviours and relationships within the context of teacher education. It builds your understanding of the cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and cultural...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF2077Using assessment to respond to diversity across the school years

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This introductory unit develops your knowledge and understanding of assessment of the learning environment and the needs of learners with disabilities across the school years. An important aspect of teaching learners with disabilities is...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5179Visual art and design education in the secondary years 1A

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit enables you to develop skills in lesson planning for diverse student learners and to confidently approach your initial pre-service classroom experiences in visual art and design. Working collaboratively and independently, you...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5180Visual art and design education in the secondary years 1B

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit addresses the planning of curriculum pertinent to Australian classrooms, with a particular focus on contemporary art and design in Australia. As a preservice teacher, you will develop the capacity to embed Indigenous knowledge of...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5181Visual art and design education in the secondary years 2A

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit provides you with a heightened understanding of the connections between the knowledge disciplines and practices which inform visual art and design curriculum. Working collaboratively and independently, you will build skills...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5182Visual art and design education in the secondary years 2B

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit builds on coursework undertaken in EDF5181 Visual art and design education in the secondary years 2A. It enables pre-service visual art and design teachers to build knowledge and skills in curriculum design through teaching...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF3076Working in partnerships

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit is focused on establishing meaningful relationships with families in early childhood and primary education contexts. You will focus on establishing broader contextual community interconnections and partnerships between early...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula