UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

EDF5053 Early childhood professional experience 3A

Faculty of Education

EDF5053 Early childhood professional experience 3A is a level 5, 0-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Education. It isn't offered in 2026. It needs EDF5052 and unlocks 1 unit.

Credit points
0
Offered in 2026
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
1 task

This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before EDF5053

After EDF5053

1 unit list EDF5053 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisites

  • Enrolment in D4011 Graduate Certificate of Early Childhood Education or D5005 Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Education

Overview

This unit monitors early childhood professional experience in the Graduate Certificate of Early Childhood Education and Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Education. You will complete the required number of days and activities specified in the professional experience expectations document. Your learning will be supported by relevant staff in the Faculty of Education, and by teacher mentors in the education setting in which you are placed.

Offerings in 2026

The 2026 handbook lists no offerings for EDF5053.

Assessment

  • Professional experienceCompetency hurdle
    -

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    complete the required number of days of professional experience and activities specified in the professional experience expectations document

  2. 2

    document your professional learning through your Reflection Journal, lesson plans and relevant resources

  3. 3

    achieve a satisfactory level of progress in your development as a teacher in line with the activities specified in the professional experience expectations document and the professional experience report.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachActive learning

Workload

You must attend professional experience briefing sessions and take responsibility to view information and resources provided on your Moodle site prior to your placement commencing. You must attend your professional experience days and meet the required number of days as specified in the professional experience expectations document.

 

You will be provided with the opportunity to engage with relevant literature and resources. Further, you will be encouraged to deepen your understanding of topic areas through collegial discussion and debate, and by participating in activities designed to extend your learning.

Learning resources

Recommended resources

Please visit the unit Moodle site for further information.

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for EDF5053?

You need EDF5052 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after EDF5053?

EDF5053 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including EDF5055.

When is EDF5053 offered?

EDF5053 has no offerings listed in the 2026 handbook.

Does EDF5053 have an exam?

No. EDF5053 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
0
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Education
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202220232024202520262027