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EDF1067Introduction to early childhood

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit provides a foundational overview of early childhood education that will enable you to understand the role of history in explaining and defining the present. It examines the theoretical perspectives that have contributed to the...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF5002Introduction to ethics and professional issues in counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

The aim of this unit is to develop your knowledge about what it means to practice ethically in a variety of counselling contexts. You will examine the ethical foundations of counselling and gain an awareness of the common issues and...

Semester 1Semester 2ClaytonHong KongSingapore

EDF1073Introduction to health and physical education

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit provides you with essential knowledge, skills and understandings related to the curriculum area of Health and Physical Education (HPE). With a focus on primary HPE, you will be introduced to a range of approaches including...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF5611Investigating education issues in global contexts

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

In this unit you will be involved in identifying and investigating current contemporary issues in education through a variety of lenses that may include local, national, regional or global perspectives and emphases on school, adult or...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF3035Investigating our world: Science, technology, environment, arts and mathematics (STEAM)

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on how young children develop understandings in science, technology, arts, environment and mathematics (STEAM) in a variety of cultural contexts. You will research everyday environments at home and in the community to...

Singapore

EDF1011Knowledge and context

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit explores the relationships between knowledge and context as you consider the knowledge developed outside the formal degree structure and examine the use of transferable knowledge at university and in other contexts. You will...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF5643Language assessment and testing

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit examines contemporary theories and practices in language assessment and testing. It explores innovative approaches to assessment design and validation, recent advancements in language testing technologies including the use of...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5155Languages education in the secondary years A

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will explore a wide range of language teaching methodologies and approaches to prepare you for effective language teaching in the classroom. Through an examination of language policies, curricula, and assessment...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5156Languages education in the secondary years B

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit builds on EDF5155 Languages education in the secondary years A. It extends your knowledge, understandings and skills in languages education. You will draw on research literature to develop an understanding of learning strategies...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF5634Language, technology and learning

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces the study of language, examining a range of theoretical perspectives on language and language learning. It also explores how digital technologies have altered (and continue to alter) the nature of language and language...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

EDF5767Leading educational technology change

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit you will learn the skills required to implement and lead educational technology change in a workplace setting at both the organisational and personnel level. Through engagement with conventional and unconventional theories of...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF5852Leading English and literacy in primary schools

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit is designed for pre-service teachers who are specialising in English and Literacy teaching in primary schools. The content enables you to deepen and extend your English and literacy professional knowledge, professional practice...

EDF4088Leading for learning

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on processes of leadership and how effective leadership can impact upon educational programs in early childhood and school settings. In particular, this unit engages you with opportunities to critically analyse diverse...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF4047Leading literacy learning

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit is designed for pre-service teachers who are specialising in English and Literacy teaching in primary schools. The content enables you to deepen and extend your English and literacy professional knowledge, professional practice...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF5853Leading mathematics and numeracy in primary schools

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit is designed for pre-service teachers who are specialising in Mathematics and Numeracy teaching in primary schools. The content enables you to deepen and extend your mathematics and numeracy professional knowledge, professional...

EDF5787Leading mathematics educational inquiry (Professional project)

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

In this unit you will investigate a mathematics education issue or topic of your choice in great depth through a guided literature review process. You will pose an educationally-based inquiry question of concern which is of interest to you...

EDF4078Leading mathematics learning

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit develops your leadership skills in the context of primary school mathematics education through developing knowledge of current research in a range of areas relevant to mathematics education and effective principles for...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF5667Leading positive approaches to behaviour in schools

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This unit draws on prior learning in inclusive education and examines how schools can build positive, neuroaffirming and culturally safe environments in which all learners can engage positively, learn and thrive. You will consider how...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF4019Leading positive learning environments

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on establishing learning environments that scaffold positive student learning behaviours. You will explore a range of teaching strategies, models and theories that will enable you to understand the reasons for different...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF5323Leading practice in senior mathematics and physics education

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will explore what it means to lead professional practice and innovation in senior secondary mathematics and physics education. You will investigate research-informed approaches to curriculum development, teacher...