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Graduate Certificate in Education (Cognitive Psychology and Educational Practice)

  • Graduate Certificate

What is going on when students are trying to understand texts or diagrams, or when they are trying to solve problems? What does "being an active learner" mean? Can you help students change their motivational states? Is discussion really valuable as a form of learning? These are some of the questions that are addressed in the Cognitive Psychology and Educational Practice specialisation with the Master of Education degree at Flinders University.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Domestic Fees
$7,848 per year
International Fees
$12,250 per year

About this course

What is going on when students are trying to understand texts or diagrams, or when they are trying to solve problems? What does "being an active learner" mean? Can you help students change their motivational states? Is discussion really valuable as a form of learning? These are some of the questions that are addressed in the Cognitive Psychology and Educational Practice specialisation with the Master of Education degree at Flinders University. In this specialisation students develop and understanding of the cognitive psychology of learning and investigate how this can be applied to problems that arise in learning and teaching. You might be interested in this specialisation if you are a: classroom teacher special education teacher lecturer or tutor in further or higher education private tutor or trainer student wanting to understand your own learning processes. The Master of Education (Cognitive Psychology and Educational Practice) - Progressive Entry Level is only offered part-time for students starting in mid year. Note: The Master of Education and related specialisations does not qualify graduates for teacher registration.

Entry requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor

Study locations

Online

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at Flinders University.
88.4%
Overall satisfaction
79.6%
Skill scale
73.2%
Teaching scale
87.9%
Employed full-time
$97k
Average salary