Master of Teaching (Secondary Education)

Victoria University

Prepare for a rewarding career as a secondary school teacher with the practical experience offered through a Master of Teaching (Secondary Education) at Victoria University.You will gain significant workplace experience to prepare you for the real world of teaching. Through our extensive partnerships, you will undertake supervised teaching placements and have access to many professional-experience opportunities.Our classes are smaller than many other universities', allowing our tutors to tailor the learning experience to our students. As education experts, we understand how students learn best. You won't be asked to sit in large lectures and take regular tests. Instead, you'll learn in practical workshops, with applicable tasks that prepare you to be an excellent teacher, such as creating lesson plans and presenting relevant research findings.On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:Critically examine historical and contemporary issues in post-primary education at a local, national and international level Review different pedagogical theories and academic concepts of teaching that support the diversity of learners found in post primary educational settings Critically review curriculum materials and resources that support the inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives across the curriculum in schools with a view to promoting reconciliation in today's society Analyse the literacy and numeracy learning needs of students across the full range of abilities including students with disabilities and special learning needs

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