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Unit of Study TCH30002 - Professional Experience III: Transition to the Profession (2020)

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Unit Snapshot

  • Unit type

    UG Coursework Unit

  • Credit points

    12

  • AQF level

    7

  • Level of learning

    Advanced

  • Former School/College

  • Enrolment information

    This unit has a compulsory professional experience component. Enrolment in this unit requires you to have a valid QLD Blue Card and/or a Working with Children Check for your State or Territory. For online students an optional onsite workshop is available.


Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 work effectively in a learning community that seeks to meet the specific learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds and across a wide range of abilities; practise strategies of providing feedback to students about their learning and performance against the standards
2 consider data collection and evaluation to inform planning for teaching; critically review teaching and students' learning as a way to improve student outcomes
3 analyse and evaluate the range of contexts for teaching, considering the needs of students in the preparation of learning sequences and assessment strategies
4 reflect critically and creatively on teaching practices, drawing on classroom experiences of student learning
5 articulate knowledgeably the importance of polices and guidelines on child protection, health and safety, and professional codes of conduct
6 create a safe and supportive learning environment having regard to child protection legislation, workplace health and safety, and duty of care
7 apply competently the Australian Professional Standards for Graduate Teachers.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. work effectively in a learning community that seeks to meet the specific learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds and across a wide range of abilities; practise strategies of providing feedback to students about their learning and performance against the standards
    • GA2:
    • GA7:
  2. consider data collection and evaluation to inform planning for teaching; critically review teaching and students' learning as a way to improve student outcomes
    • GA5:
  3. analyse and evaluate the range of contexts for teaching, considering the needs of students in the preparation of learning sequences and assessment strategies
    • GA2:
  4. reflect critically and creatively on teaching practices, drawing on classroom experiences of student learning
    • GA5:
  5. articulate knowledgeably the importance of polices and guidelines on child protection, health and safety, and professional codes of conduct
    • GA3:
    • GA5:
  6. create a safe and supportive learning environment having regard to child protection legislation, workplace health and safety, and duty of care
    • GA6:
  7. apply competently the Australian Professional Standards for Graduate Teachers.
    • GA3:

Prescribed learning resources

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