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Primary Years Programme
Graduate Certificate in International Education (IB)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2018
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Overview
Prerequisites for the core subjects in the Primary Years Programme specialisation:
- EDUC90333 Introduction to the IB is a prerequisite for EDUC90261 Curriculum Frameworks in the IB PYP
- EDUC90331 Assessment & Reporting in the IB is a prerequisite for EDUC90260 IB PYP Advanced
Intended learning outcomes
At the conclusion of this stream students will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the values and philosophy of the IB Primary Years Programme within the school context;
- Critically examine the IB Primary Years Programme's underpinning educational principles and how these are incorporated into the curricular structure to create meaningful learning experiences;
- Critically analyse the role of the IB programmes within a broader education landscape;
- Plan and construct programmes of learning that incorporate IB Primary Years Programme standards and practices and address the objectives of the relevant subject specific and core element;
- Identify and critique the key areas of commonality and difference in the three IB programmes;
- Design learning activities and develop teaching strategies that support the achievement of IB Primary Years Programme learning objectives to meet the needs of all students;
- Demonstrate their understanding of the role that different forms of assessment play in supporting the achievement of IB Primary Years Programme learning objectives; and
- Undertake critical evaluation of planning, teaching and assessment activities, and learning resources to assess their impact on student learning and where necessary revise their IB Primary Years Programme practicesprofession.
Last updated: 18 December 2020
Structure
50 credit points
Completion of all of the following subjects:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90333 | Introduction to the IB |
Term 1 (Online)
Term 3 (Online)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90261 | Curriculum Frameworks in the IB PYP | Term 4 (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90331 | Assessment & Reporting in the IB |
Term 1 (Online)
Term 3 (Online)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90260 | IB PYP Advanced | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020