Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary)
| 700 Level | 153 points |
|---|---|
| Duration | One year full-time |
| Starts |
January |
| Locations | Hamilton |
| Selection |
Application and Interview |
The GradDipT (Primary) is an intensive one-year nine-paper programme. This programme is for people who already have a degree or its recognised equivalent and who are interested in teaching in primary, middle or intermediate schools.
CONTENT
All aspects of the programme are compulsory. The GradDipT (Primary) papers cover themes such as the NZ Curriculum, classroom management, the teaching and learning process, and educational policies and practices.
PRACTICUM
Teaching practice in schools, comprising both block practicum and weekly placement, is directly related to papers in the programme. Students will practice their teaching skills, undertake observations, and work with children. While on practicum, students receive visits from School of Education lecturers, and guidance from experienced teachers. Block practica occur in February, June/July, and from mid-October to mid-December.
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