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University of Melbourne

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Master of Education in Evidence-Based Teaching

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Education in Evidence-Based Teaching program equips educators with advanced skills in student assessment and observation, enabling them to create effective teaching interventions and improve student outcomes. Designed for teachers across all school levels, the course emphasizes data-driven strategies and the latest educational research to enhance teaching practices.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1 - 1 years full-time, 2 - 2 years part-time
Course Code
MC-EDEBT, 00116K
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jan, Jul

About this course

OverviewCourse overview

Drawing on the pioneering research and insights from the University of Faculty of Education and leading education researcher John Hattie, the Evidence-Based Teaching program prepares you to devise more effective teaching interventions to support individual growth of students, and enables you to become the best teacher you can be.

This program will provide you with specialised skills in student assessment and observation to improve the quality of your teaching. You will also have a greater impact on the learning and development outcomes of your students.

Hear from Jacquelyn Greco and Stephen Pitt, two alumni of Australia's only Evidence-Based Teaching course, and A/Prof Jeana Kriewaldt, the course coordinator.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for teachers who are committed to advancing their practice in early childhood, primary and secondary school settings.

Course aims

In this program you'll generate, interpret and evaluate various forms of student data to plan appropriate interventions that support student growth, at individual, group, team and school levels. Using the latest educational research, you'll discover the key theories around how students learn to accurately identify and address student-learning needs.

You will also develop expert skills in evaluating various forms of student data and individual student assessment, and be equipped to provide instruction that is targeted to individual student needs, and develop the skills to assess your own impact on students.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

What will I achieve?

  • Identify, implement and critically appraise evidence-based practices to address the needs of every student and support them to improve their learning outcomes
  • Apply a comprehensive understanding of the current evidence base to the development of criteria to make decisions about student success
  • Use diverse pedagogical strategies to provide rich and creative learning environments that empower students
  • Evaluate the impact of your teaching on students' learning at individual, group and school levels
  • Analyse and integrate key findings from current research to understand major influences on student learning and teacher performance

Participants also find that working in a diverse cohort of fellow students expands their knowledge and networks.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at University of Melbourne.
86%
Overall satisfaction
80.7%
Skill scale
76.6%
Teaching scale
92.9%
Employed full-time
$87.6k
Average salary