This Master of Teaching (Primary Education) is an excellent preparation for primary school teachers. You can complete this postgraduate qualification in two years of full-time study, or the equivalent in part-time study. Assessment is based on a number of assignments each semester, plus a final examination. Why study this degree Are you looking for a demanding postgraduate degree which is also highly regarded in the world of education? The Master of Teaching (Primary) fits the bill perfectly since it covers a wide range of academic subjects, but also provides students with 20 weeks of classroom experience teaching practice which directly contributes to gaining your Master of Teaching degree. On graduation you will be accredited to teach in all types of primary schools in WA. Open to anyone with a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university, this Masters program consists of 24 courses covering subjects such as theology, drama, science, dance, visual arts, English, mathematics and physical education, plus specialist instruction in religious education, working with Indigenous students and advanced teaching skills. You will also be expected to undertake 10 weeks of classroom-based practicum during each year, in addition to a Core Curriculum course in Theology or Ethics at 5000 level. Upon graduation, you may find work in Catholic, Independent and Government schools and have a high rate of employment. Program summary Year One Planning & Pedagogy English: Reading & Viewing Transforming Learning Through ICT Mathematics: Number & Algebra School Experience: Primary Teaching Method 1 Humanities 1 Primary Science Psychological Principles of Classroom Management Principles of Primary Religious Education 1 Catering for Students with Special Needs OR General Elective Applied Research Methods in Education Health & Physical Education Year Two Advanced Teaching Skills Principles of Primary Religious Education 2 OR General Elective Drama, Dance and Visual Arts English: Writing and Spelling Scripture and Church OR English 4: Oral Language, Speaking and Listening Mathematics 3: Measurement and Geometry Sacraments in the Catholic Tradition OR Theology of Today for Adults of Tomorrow OR Ethics in Professional Life Working with Indigenous Students The Ethical, Legal and Professional Responsibilities of Teachers Teaching Internship: Primary (ten weeks teaching experience) Christology OR Religious Studies within Australian Schools OR Sustainable Systems: World Views and Futures