Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Highlights Be prepared to teach in the classrooms of today and the future Develop your capabilities in digital technologies, entrepreneurial thinking, creativity, innovation and resilience Choose a specialisation in literacy, numeracy or science Gain extensive classroom experience through Professional Experience placements organised by QUT. Start online unavailable. This course is…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Highlights
- Be prepared to teach in the classrooms of today and the future
- Develop your capabilities in digital technologies, entrepreneurial thinking, creativity, innovation and resilience
- Choose a specialisation in literacy, numeracy or science
- Gain extensive classroom experience through Professional Experience placements organised by QUT.
- Start online unavailable. This course is only available to you if you can attend classes on campus. It is not possible to start this course online.
QUT will ensure you step into the classroom with confidence and continue to adapt to ongoing workforce changes and future opportunities. Some key inclusions in the course are:
Why choose this course?
Primary teaching is a stimulating and rewarding career. As a primary school teacher, you will provide the foundation for lifelong learning in young minds.
The course will prepare you to create learning experiences that will encourage, challenge, support and extend all learners. You will develop your own creative approaches to respond to the diverse needs of your students.
You’ll be qualified to teach primary subjects in the Australian Curriculum and other frameworks.
Learn from the best
You’ll learn from inspiring and innovative lecturers who are committed to providing a quality experience for the teachers of the future. Our lecturers have real-world experience and have a wealth of knowledge and advice to set you on the right path.
We’ve been recognised among the nation’s most outstanding teaching and learning programs. In the past nine years, QUT Education has received nine Australian awards or citations for university teaching.
Real-world facilities
Experience the new Education Precinct at the heart of Kelvin Grove campus. With five levels dedicated to world-class teaching, you’ll have access to imaginatively designed face-to-face and online interactive learning spaces. A centrepiece of the Precinct is the Sphere, a digital LED globe suspended over two floors with a changing menu of innovative visual content.
Careers and outcomes
You will be prepared to teach Prep to Year 6 in a primary school. Your qualification can also allow you to work across Australia and overseas.
Teachers develop a range of skills, knowledges and practices as a result of their own unique combination of work experiences and personal qualities. You will be empowered to shape your own career path and explore the many ways to make an impact. You can explore careers outside the classroom, including:
- a deep understanding of child and adolescent development
- curriculum and pedagogy knowledges and practices
- creating positive learning environments
- inclusion and diversity
- building positive relationships with parents, carers, communities, and education stakeholders
- digital technologies
- entrepreneurial thinking and leadership
- education policy and program implementation
- training and development roles in private and public organisations
- education and outreach roles
- developing products for the education services industry
- learning designer
- entertainment industry roles
- consultancy
- education research.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Study at The University of Queensland. Learn with leading academics in world-class facilities and join the most employable graduates in the state. At UQ you’ll benefit from flexible study options, field trips, lab work, industry placements, research experience, and online study in Brisbane, Australia.
