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Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)StreamYear: 2022
Overview
This Pre-2022 Students section is to guide enrolment for continuing Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) Teacher Candidates that commenced in 2021 (or earlier). Refer to a listing of your subjects on the Structure page.
Teacher Candidates commencing their course in 2022 onwards must instead refer to the relevant Mode under the Majors, minors & specialisations section (on the main Master of Teaching Early Childhood page).
Last updated: 28 November 2022
Structure
200 credit points
Refer to the 2021 Handbook (or look up the Handbook archive for your year of commencement) for the overall course rules that apply for your Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) enrolment.
FULL TIME PLAN - 2021 STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS (Full Time)
Subjects undertaken in the first semester of program
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90895 | Educational Foundations (EC) | Semester 1 (Online) |
6.25 |
EDUC90898 | Introduction to Clinical Practice (EC) | February (Online) |
6.25 |
EDUC90897 | Infant & Toddler Learning & Development | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90705 | Language & Literacy Learning in Children | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90892 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 1 |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
Year Long (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in second semester of program
Teacher Candidates who have not yet completed EDUC90899 Numeracy in Early Childhood will instead take EDUC91052 Becoming Numerate in the Early Years.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90891 | Becoming a Clinical Practitioner (EC) | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90890 | 3-8 Year-Olds Learning and Development | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC91052 | Becoming Numerate in the Early Years | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90893 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 2 |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
Year Long (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS (Full Time)
Subjects undertaken in third semester of program
Coursework Option
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91005 | Professional Learning Capstone (EC) | Year Long (Online) |
25 |
EDUC90896 | Educational Leadership (EC & Prim) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90563 | Engaging Children in the Arts |
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
June (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90889 | Scientific and Environmental Learning | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90894 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 3 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Research Pathway Option
(Selection of the Research Pathway Option is dependent on meeting eligibility criteria. See the Course Structure section for details)
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90419 | Education Research Methodology |
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90896 | Educational Leadership (EC & Prim) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90563 | Engaging Children in the Arts |
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
June (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90889 | Scientific and Environmental Learning | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90894 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 3 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in fourth semester of program
Continue the Coursework or Research Pathway Option by taking the subjects listed for that option.
Coursework Option
- 3 electives; and
- Continue EDUC91005 Professional Learning Capstone (EC)
Research Pathway Option
- 1 elective; and
- The subject below
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90558 | Education Research Design |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Year Long (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
37.5 |
Electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90972 | Active Pedagogies | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90493 | Arts and Artistry: Studio to Classroom | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90425 | Australian Indigenous Education | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90261 | Curriculum Frameworks in the IB PYP |
Term 2 (Online)
Term 4 (Online)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90740 | Historical Thinking | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90333 | Introduction to the IB |
Term 1 (Online)
Term 3 (Online)
|
12.5 |
EDUC91016 | Languages for Young Learners (EC) | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
EDUC90504 | Leadership in Educational Settings | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90861 | Leading Mathematics Across the School | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90711 | Physical Education Pedagogy | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90916 | Place Based Elective (Alternative) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90922 | Place Based Elective (International) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90919 | Place Based Elective (Indigenous) | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90923 | Place Based Elective (Rural / Remote) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90976 | Positive Learning Environments | June (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90794 | Science in the Integrated Curriculum | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
EDUC90974 | Teaching Critical and Creative Thinking | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90492 | Teaching for a Sustainable World | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90727 | Teaching Global Perspectives | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
EDUC90971 | Teaching in, through and across the Arts | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PART TIME PLAN - 2021 STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS (Part Time)
Subjects undertaken in first semester of part time program
Total credit points this semester: 31.25
- Enrol in the Year Long part time offering of Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 1
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90892 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 1 |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
Year Long (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90895 | Educational Foundations (EC) | Semester 1 (Online) |
6.25 |
EDUC90898 | Introduction to Clinical Practice (EC) | February (Online) |
6.25 |
EDUC90897 | Infant & Toddler Learning & Development | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in second semester of part time program
Total credit points this semester: 31.25
- Continue the Year Long part time offering of EDUC90892 Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 1; and
- Take the two subjects below
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90891 | Becoming a Clinical Practitioner (EC) | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90890 | 3-8 Year-Olds Learning and Development | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS (Part Time)
Subjects undertaken in third semester of part time program
Total credit points this semester: 31.25
- Enrol in the Year Long offering of Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 2
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90893 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 2 |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
Year Long (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90705 | Language & Literacy Learning in Children | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
EDUC90563 | Engaging Children in the Arts |
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
June (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in fourth semester of part time program
Total credit points this semester: 31.25
- 1 elective (may be taken in winter or in Semester 2); and
- Continue the Year Long part time offering of Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 2; and
- Take the subject below
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90899 | Numeracy in Early Childhood | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Online) |
12.5 |
THIRD YEAR SUBJECTS (Part Time)
Subjects undertaken in fifth semester of part time program
Coursework Option
Total credit points this semester: 37.5
- Professional Learning Capstone is a Year Long subject, taken over Fifth and Sixth semester of the program
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC91005 | Professional Learning Capstone (EC) | Year Long (Online) |
25 |
EDUC90896 | Educational Leadership (EC & Prim) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90889 | Scientific and Environmental Learning | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90894 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 3 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Research Pathway Option
Total credit points this semester: 37.5
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90419 | Education Research Methodology |
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
EDUC90896 | Educational Leadership (EC & Prim) | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90889 | Scientific and Environmental Learning | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
EDUC90894 | Clinical Teaching Practice (EC) 3 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Subjects undertaken in sixth semester of part time program
Coursework Option
Total credit points this semester: 37.5
- 2 electives (may include one Place Based Elective); and
- Continue EDUC91005 Professional Learning Capstone (EC)
Research Pathway Option
(Selection of the Research Pathway Option is dependent on meeting eligibility criteria. See the Course Structure section for details)
Total credit points this semester: 18.75
- Part 1 of the continuing subject Education Research Study (EDUC90931; 18.75 pts)
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90931 | Education Research Design Part 1 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
18.75 |
FOURTH YEAR (Part Time) - Research pathway option only
Subjects undertaken in seventh semester of part time program
Research Pathway Option
Total credit points this semester: 18.75
- Part 2 of the continuing subject Education Research Study (EDUC90932; 18.75 pts)
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
EDUC90932 | Education Research Design Part 2 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
18.75 |
Electives
Refer to the Electives list under the Full Time Plan.
Last updated: 28 November 2022