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EDF3033Change and transition in children's education

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit further develops your understanding of supporting children through periods of change and transition in their lives so they can be confident, creative and involved learners. You will research and critically analyse a variety of...

Singapore

EDF2059Childhoods in a changing world

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to theoretical perspectives intended to contribute towards a reconfiguration of childhoods and offer imaginary possibilities for you to rethink what it means for children living in an increasingly complex and...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF3032Children's literature, storytelling and the arts

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit uses creative approaches to develop your knowledge and understanding of English discipline specific content. You will learn how to develop personal literacy through integrated approaches and an explicit focus on reading recovery...

Singapore

EDF3074Contemporary approaches to learning for infants and toddlers: Theories and practices

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will critically analyse theories and philosophies used to understand infant and toddler learning and development. Furthermore, you will research, evaluate and analyse pedagogical approaches that place value on the rights...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF1068Contemporary approaches to learning for young children: Theories and practices

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit involves you in the exploration of contemporary theories informing understandings of children’s holistic learning and development. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of various theoretical perspectives and apply and...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF2011Contemporary child development theories and practices

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

In this unit you will develop understandings of a range of contemporary child development theories and discuss development as a cultural and social process whereby development is always positioned in relation to what the child can do...

Singapore

EDF3092Contemporary youth health issues

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit is the third of four health discipline units in this course. This unit develops and enhances your specific health-related knowledge, skills, pedagogies and capabilities. Focusing on creating safe and supportive environments, the...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF4089Continuity of learning: Transitions and change

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit explores transition and change in the lives of children and families in early childhood education. You will engage critically with the concepts of transition and change in relation to early childhood education. Past...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF2078Creative and critical teaching

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will be introduced to the companion concepts of creativity and criticality. You will be invited to reflect on, and reconsider, your existing beliefs about the nature of creativity and criticality. You will learn about the...

EDF3062Creative and critical teaching

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

In this unit, you will be introduced to the companion concepts of creativity and criticality; arguably two of the most important skills for future ready citizens. As a future teacher, you will explore teaching and learning strategies...

EDF2061Creative arts across the curriculum

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

This unit builds upon your understanding of The Arts curriculum to explore how arts-rich pedagogy can be utilised to enhance learning and classroom climates in early childhood and primary contexts. You will experience and develop a range...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF1063Creative connections 1: Visual arts

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces and extends your understanding of creativity and its role in art-making within pre-school, early years and early primary contexts. You will engage in a range of practical workshops and lectures, while also...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF1064Creative connections 2: Music and performing arts

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit extends your understandings developed in EDF1063 about the role art-making plays in childhood with a focus on musical and performing arts creativities. You will investigate the relationship between creative play, music, and the...

Semester 2Peninsula

EDF1069Cross-cultural understandings of education

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

This unit is designed to deepen your understanding of how culture influences education and teaching practices. Throughout the unit, you will explore various frameworks that support cross-cultural teaching and learning. You will critically...

Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula

EDF3077Curriculum in inclusive education

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit prepares you to teach effectively in inclusive classrooms by exploring the various ways the curriculum can be adapted and individualised to meet the educational needs of learners with disabilities. You will learn about the key...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF1402Designing for socially inclusive learning

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Education

Social inclusion is a commitment to improve the ability and opportunity of all individuals and groups to succeed in education. Many learners, especially those from diverse ethnicities, genders, and socio-economic backgrounds, as well as...

Semester 1Clayton

EDF4099Developing literacy and numeracy

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

An important aim of education is to develop literate and numerate citizens who are well-equipped to learn at school, and are able to use language and mathematics confidently so they can participate fully in opportunities for employment and...

Semester 2Clayton

EDF2087Developing literacy and numeracy in health and physical education

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Education

Teachers of all discipline areas, including health and physical education, must share in the responsibility of educating literate and numerate students. In this unit, the teaching of literacy and numeracy is examined from a number of...

Semester 1Peninsula

EDF3070Developing technological knowledge

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Education

This unit supports you to explore the Technologies learning area and provides opportunities for you to develop the knowledge and skills relevant to the evaluation, appropriate selection and creative use of digital technologies as part of...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

EDF4066Developing technological knowledge

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Education

This unit supports you to explore the Technologies Learning Area and provides opportunities for you to develop the knowledge and skills relevant to the evaluation, appropriate selection, and creative use of digital technologies as part of...