Bachelor of Education (Primary)

The University of Newcastle

Primary school (kinder – year 6) is the critical period where children cultivate life-long skills, helping them to grow and transition into young adults. Learn the teaching skills, knowledge and influence to nurture capable, confident and well-adjusted individuals. The Bachelor of Education (Primary) program at the University of Newcastle aims to develop the knowledge, skills and dispositions necessary for a highly successful career in teaching. Graduates of this program will be able to seek employment as K-6 (Primary) teachers in and beyond the New South Wales Government, Catholic, and Independent school sectors. The program aims to develop graduates who are inspirational teachers with the capability to act professionally, knowledgeably and effectively in their Primary school destinations insightful scholars with the capability to engage in rational enquiry into curriculum, policy and practice and innovative leaders with the capability to play a constructive role in public discourse on and beyond education.

College of Human and Social Futures

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