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University of Tasmania

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Graduate Certificate in Education (Specialisation)

  • Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Education (Specialisation) is designed to meet the needs of experience educators seeking professional learning, personal and professional enquiry and intellectual engagement within the specialist areas of: Applied LearningEarly ChildhoodInclusive...

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 - 2 years full-time
Course Code
E5R

About this course

The Graduate Certificate in Education (Specialisation) is designed to meet the needs of experience educators seeking professional learning, personal and professional enquiry and intellectual engagement within the specialist areas of:
  • Applied Learning
  • Early Childhood
  • Inclusive Education.
  • Leadership
  • Teaching Technologies
  • TESOL

What you will learn

  • 1 Graduates will know and understand the theoretical foundations and practice of education (including various specialisations), and how these can facilitate enhanced pedagogical approaches, curriculum, policy, and student engagement from a global perspective
  • 2 Graduates will know and understand the relationship between reflective practice and professional standards in local and/or global education contexts, and how each can define, validate and enhance learning and teaching
  • 3 Graduates will know and understand the key research principles and methods applicable to extending knowledge in their specialised area of interest
  • 4 Graduates will critically reflect on practice and/or research findings to develop new understandings that can inform sound professional judgment, planning and decision making
  • 5 Graduates will apply education theory to specific content and/or pedagogical knowledge to inform and advance learner outcomes and/or systemic developments within their own contexts
  • 6 Graduates will initiate constructive responses to changing educational contexts and learner needs
  • 7 Graduates will utilise educational theory and professional knowledge to design and evaluate programs in different learning and teaching contexts
  • 8 Graduates will independently utilise professional standards and contemporary scholarly literature to reflect on practice and facilitate positive educational change
  • 9 Graduates will plan and conduct independent inquiry to inform professional practice.
  • 10 Graduates will communicate professionally and effectively across diverse settings and audiences
  • 11 Graduates will apply their knowledge and skills in collaborative practice and/or leadership roles
  • 12 Graduates will utilise contemporary literature and professional standards to improve practice and promote constructive and collegial learning in educational contexts
  • 13 Graduates will employ appropriate technologies to investigate and share practice with peers engaged in professional communities
  • 14 Graduates will be responsible and accountable for their own learning
  • 15 Graduates will conduct their practice and engage with stakeholders in an ethical, collaborative, professional and accountable manner
  • 16 Graduates will understand that, globally, educational professionalism requires ethical standards as well as evidence-based and exploratory approaches to teaching and learning
  • Graduate outcomes

    Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at University of Tasmania.
    71.1%
    Overall satisfaction
    63.4%
    Skill scale
    66.7%
    Teaching scale
    89.2%
    Employed full-time
    $83k
    Average salary