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Level 6
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30 Credits
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0.25 EFTS
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Delivery type:Online
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Course duration: 16 weeks
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Course cost:$1,685 NZ Domestic
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Workload - Approximately 19 hours per week
This professional experience placement will further develop your knowledge, skills and dispositions to work in primary learning in Aotearoa New Zealand.
It will support your development towards meeting the Teaching Council Code and Standards in a supported learning environment.
A strong emphasis in this placement is the effective use of assessment data for planning next steps in learning and managing challenging behaviour.
There is also a focus is on oral language, writing and reading for upper primary. Promoting a positive engagement perspective, you will learn to use a range of effective, research-based pedagogies as directed by the requirements of the New Zealand curriculum.
You will also learn to use assessment data for planning for and implementing English teaching and learning, ensuring all tamariki are achieving the progressions of learning.
Important enrolment deadline
Please note that this course closes 4-9 weeks before the course opens. For specific dates, view the 'Course availability over the next 12 months' details at the top of this page.
What you will learn
When you successfully complete this course you will be able to:
- Implement strategies that guide positive engagement of tamariki in their learning.
- Analyse assessment data to plan next steps in learning in upper primary.
- Apply current theoretical models and approaches to enhance the oral language, reading and writing of tamariki.
- Analyse strengths and gaps in own ability to undertake the Key Teaching Tasks.
Assessment
This course is 100% internal assessment and includes a practicum.
Computer and internet requirements
This course is delivered online, so you will access your course material and submit assessments online. Our online courses may include reading, videos, quizzes or activities, and you may need to download content.
For online learning you need:
- Access to a laptop or desktop computer
- Reliable internet and data plan.
If you are unsure if your current computer, Windows or internet access will allow you to study online, please contact us before applying to enrol.