Deakin University

Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

088430F

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Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)

Want to equip the next generation with the emotional intelligence, social and critical-thinking skills to flourish? Study a Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) and discover how to help young children learn important concepts like empathy and self-confidence through play. Graduate with the unique ability to shape the next generation as a nationally accredited early childhood teacher.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Cloud(online)	Online/Off-campus - 2 years	N/A	N/A
Melbourne Burwood	Full-time - 2 years Part-time - 4 years	N/A	N/A

Campus

Duration

Fees

ATAR

Cloud(online)

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

N/A

Melbourne Burwood

Full-time - 2 years

Part-time - 4 years

N/A

Structure

The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) is typically 16 credit points.

Subjects

Bioecological Perspectives of Child Development in the Early Years (Birth-Eight)
Positioning Early Childhood Education and Care: the History and Philosophy
Pedagogical Understandings of Teaching and Learning in the Early Childhood Contexts
Childrens Ecological Positioning: Seeing Children in Family and Community Contexts
Integrative Curriculum Concepts in Play-Based Contexts: Language and Literacy
Integrative Curriculum Concepts in Play-Based Contexts: Creative Arts
Integrative Curriculum Concepts in Play-Based Contexts: Mathematics and Science
Teacher as Leader
Diverse Environments and Pedagogies
Play Pedagogies Addressing Adversity and Trauma
Curriculum, Pedagogies and Practices for Infants and Toddlers
Decolonising Teaching and Learning: Recognition, Relationships, and Reconciliation On Unceded Land

Entry requirements

Admission to study postgraduate coursework at Deakin is based on recognition of your professional experience and previous qualifications. Admission is based on: Bachelor degree in a different discipline or Bachelor degree in Primary or Secondary Teaching All applicants must complete an additional selection tool for non-academic attributes. Deakin University is using the Casper test. Casper is an online, video-scenario based situational judgement test, designed to measure non-academic suitability for teaching.