Master of Teaching (Primary) (Leading Learning)

MTeachPriLeadLearn

Credit points

160

Minimum duration

2 years full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

• Melbourne

EFTSL value of units : All 10cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a credit point (cp) value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Admission requirements

Completion requirements

To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 160 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

1. 70 cp from Education Studies Units (Part A);
2. 10 cp from Professional Experience Units (Part B);
3. 80 cp from Curriculum Studies, consisting of:
4. 30 cp in Primary English Units (Part C);
5. 20 cp in Primary Mathematics Units (Part D);
6. 10 cp in Primary Science Units (Part E);
7. 20 cp Discipline Curriculum Studies Units (Part F)
8. 0 cp from ACER Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Units (Part G)

Other requirements

These are Blue Card (Queensland), Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Australian Capital Territory), or Working with Children Check (New South Wales, Western Australia, and Victoria), Working with Children Clearance (Northern Territory), or Police Record Check (South Australia and Tasmania)

As an employment-based teaching qualification, all students must secure permission to teach from the local regulatory authority in which they will be teaching during their two-year employment. These are the Teacher Quality Institute (Australian Capital Territory), NSW Education Standards Authority (New South Wales), Teacher Registration Board of the Northern Territory (Northern Territory), Queensland College of Teachers (Queensland), Teachers Registration Board of South Australia (South Australia), Teachers Registration Board of Tasmania (Tasmania), Victorian Institute of Teaching (Victoria), Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (Western Australia).

Exit points

A student who has successfully completed the following requirements may exit from the course with that qualification. Note that none of these qualifications qualify a student to teach in Australia:

Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies: 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings.

Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies: 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings.

 A student who does not meet the LANTITE requirements may exit with the Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies or Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies if they meet the requirements of those awards.

Progression requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator

Part A : Education Studies Units

Complete exactly 70 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
EDLX510	Effective Teaching and Learning in Professional Practice	10
EDLL502	Educational Foundations for Teaching	10
EDLL503	Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Knowledges Within Australia Today	10
EDLL601	Promoting Positive Behaviour	10
EDLL603	Catering for Diverse Learners	10
EDLL604	Evidence-Based Teaching	10

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
EDLL620	Advanced Pedagogy and Leading Learning in the Arts (F-6)	10
OR
EDLL621	Advanced Pedagogy and Leading Learning in English (F-6)	10
OR
EDLL622	Advanced Pedagogy and Leading Learning in Health and Physical Education (F-6)	10
OR
EDLL623	Advanced Pedagogy and Leading Learning in Humanities and Social Sciences (F-6)	10
OR
EDLL624	Advanced Pedagogy and Leading Learning in Mathematics (F-6)	10
OR
EDLL625	Advanced Pedagogy and Leading Learning in Science (F-6)	10
OR
EDLL626	Advanced Pedagogy and Leading Learning in Technologies (F-6)	10

Part B : Professional Experience Units

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
EDFX637	Primary Professional Experience	10

Part C : Primary English Units

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
EDLL512	Primary English 1	10
EDLL613	Primary English 2	10
EDLX614	Primary English 3	10

Part D : Primary Mathematics Units

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
EDLL515	Primary Mathematics 1	10
EDLL616	Primary Mathematics 2	10

Part E : Primary Science Units

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
EDLL513	Primary Science	10

Part F : Discipline Curriculum Studies Units

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
EDLL516	Interdisciplinary Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Assessment in the Primary Classroom 1	10
EDLL617	Interdisciplinary Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Assessment in the Primary Classroom 2	10

Part G : ACER Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Units

Complete exactly 3 of the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
LNTE110	Literacy and Numeracy Diagnostic	0
LNTE100	LANTITE - Literacy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students	0
LNTE101	LANTITE - Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students	0