Course overview
The Professional Experience placement is central to the Initial Teacher Education program. EDUC 4215 is the first of two placements in the final year of the Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) degree. This 25-day Professional Experience course prepares final year Preservice teachers for their secondary years school placement in a Department for Education, Independent, Lutheran or Catholic school.
Course learning outcomes
- Identify and plan for the diversity for student cohorts and how they learn.
- Implement teaching methodologies of their curriculum area(s).
- Create supportive and safe learning environments, including the initial development of a repertoire of effective and ethical behaviour management strategies
- Implement effective assessment and feedback processes
- Engage with other professional educators and educational bodies