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Course map for students commencing study in 2018

D6001 Master of Teaching

D6001 Handbook entry: refer to the Handbook for authorised course and unit information.

Specialisation Campus Mode Duration

Early Years Education Clayton On-campus 2 years standard full-time

Year Sem Units

Professional Experience 1

EDF4120 EDF4121 EDF5925 EDF5024 EDF5021

1
Learning at the heart of teaching Teaching: The power to change Early years professional Play and pedagogy Lenses on child development
experience 1
(15 days, ages 3-5)
1
Professional Experience 2
EDF4122 EDF5023 EDF5020
EDF4123 EDF5926
2 Teaching partnerships: Working Creative development for Early years numeracy and
Literacy across the years Early years professional
with families and communities children critical thinking
experience 2
(15 days, ages 0-2)

Professional Experience 3
EDF5018 EDF5022
EDF5935
1 Curriculum, assessment and Science, technology and Master’s level unit
Primary professional
reporting sustainability in early years
experience 5
(15 days, ages 5-8)
2
Professional Experience 4
EDF5025 EDF5026
EDF5016 EDF5019 EDF5927
2 Early childhood policy Early years wellbeing and
Inclusive teaching Teacher as professional leader Early years professional
transformations workplace safety
experience 3
(15 days, ages 3-5)

This is a conceptual outline only. Enquiries regarding the course structure should be directed to the Course Adviser or to the Student
Services Office at your home campus. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is correct at the time of
publication. Monash University reserves the right to alter this information as required. D60011.1. May 2017. Version 1.
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Course map for students commencing study in 2018

Requirements for the Master of Teaching in Early Years Education

Total credit points – 96 points

1. Compulsory units – fourteen units/84 points

2. Elective unit – one unit/12 points

Students select one extended professional learning unit from the following:
 Master’s level unit

3. Professional experience units – four units/60 days of satisfactory professional experience

Students must complete a compulsory orientation before undertaking any professional experience.

Notes
 Students who would like to transfer to another specialisation in the Master of Teaching are advised to achieve the standard in the National Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial
Teacher Education Students. See the Handbook for details.

This is a conceptual outline only. Enquiries regarding the course structure should be directed to the Course Adviser or to the Student
Services Office at your home campus. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is correct at the time of
publication. Monash University reserves the right to alter this information as required. D60011.1. May 2017. Version 1.
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