Bachelor of Education (Secondary Teaching) – English Teaching
Bachelor of Education (Secondary Teaching) – English Teaching
Our world is dominated by the importance of written, visual and spoken communication. Developing high-quality skills and knowledge in English is essential for young people, as it reaches so many areas of their lives. English teachers, who share their love of words and appreciation of literature, inspire their students to…
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Our world is dominated by the importance of written, visual and spoken communication.
Developing high-quality skills and knowledge in English is essential for young people, as it reaches so many areas of their lives. English teachers, who share their love of words and appreciation of literature, inspire their students to express their thoughts and ideas, discuss their concerns about issues, as well as develop essential skills in critical literacy. You could provide encouragement for the creative minds of the future with this English teaching qualification.
You’ll learn how to work in a range of teaching contexts and share your love of language as you join lectures, tutorials, discussions and a range of practical placements.
3 reasons to study Education at Murdoch
Before you start your first prac, you’ll be able to develop your teaching skills, practise dealing with challenging behaviour, and try parent teacher interviews and other situations by using SimLabTM technology, our virtual classroom that uses actors and avatars.
Take on a range of practical placements which could include metropolitan, rural, remote, international, multicultural, hospital, private and state school environments.
Build an online portfolio as part of your degree to share your teaching experience with future employers.
What you’ll learn
You’ll be mentored by our team of experienced teaching professionals to become a confident, creative and flexible teacher. During your course, you’ll build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career and study goals. Some of the things you’ll learn include:
An in-depth look at the English language, literacy and literature, ranging from classic novels and films to new literacies
Classroom management skills, including how to deal with challenging behaviour and make learning fun for secondary students
How to apply your theoretical learning in a range of practical settings
How to encourage your students to think creatively about the world and the stories we share, and develop an in-depth understanding of the meaning and impact of a vast range of literature
Your future career
This course gives you the qualification you need to teach English to secondary students from Years 7 to 12, including teaching Year 11 and 12 ATAR English and English Literature, and EALD students.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Murdoch University is based in Perth, the biggest city in Western Australia. It is a world-renowned research university, being a part of the Innovative Research Universities group. It has an impressive reputation for conducting ground-breaking studies, and experienced academics encourage students to be independent thinkers with a focus on the future. Murdoch offers around 230 undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs, and a series of dedicated scholarships for international students to help them with the costs of studying in Australia. The University boasts strong connections with overseas partners, domestic government departments and the wider working community, giving students a perfect springboard to take part in work placements and complete real-world projects in their subject area.
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