Integrated Teaching and Vocational Education in Schools

Postgraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 5177
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Course ID
206302
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Bec Neill
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Course level
5
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

In this course, preservice teachers will evaluate integrated learning approaches suitable for use in middle to senior years and investigate the ways in which integrated teaching is applied within vocational education programs in secondary schools. Preservice teachers will explore and critically appraise contemporary developments in integrated learning and teaching, and how these can be applied to deliver secondary curriculum and vocational education. Preservice teachers will investigate the pedagogical approach and design features of integrated teaching, and how it generates diverse learning communities and opportunities within and beyond school sites. Preservice teachers will review how integrated teaching approaches inform and structure vocational education programs, exploring student engagement, benefits and challenges.

Course learning outcomes

  • Critically analyse integrated approaches to teaching and learning in secondary curricula and vocational education programs
  • Investigate approaches to integrated teaching and learning in secondary schooling and assess the design of the curriculum and pedagogies of practice
  • Investigate vocational education in the senior years of schooling and assess the design of the curriculum and pedagogies of practice
  • Develop a range of resources and action strategies to build professional capacity to support integrated teaching and learning, and vocational education in secondary settings
  • Evaluate the value and challenges of integrated teaching and vocational education within secondary curricula

Availability

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 59361
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed EDUC5283 Integrated Teaching and Vocational Education in Schools at the University of South Australia

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