The Master of Secondary Teaching at the University of Notre Dame Australia is your pathway to a fulfilling career in education, designed for graduates seeking to transition into secondary school teaching. You will gain the essential pedagogical knowledge and practical skills to inspire students in Years 7 to 12. This postgraduate degree addresses the critical need for skilled educators by equipping you with expertise in areas such as inclusive education development, literacy and numeracy across the curriculum, and effective teaching methodologies. You will be prepared to foster positive learning environments and manage classroom dynamics with confidence.
This Master of Secondary Teaching is studied full-time on campus over two years, offering a comprehensive blend of theoretical learning and extensive practical experience. You will engage with core subjects including planning for effective teaching, positive learning frameworks, and authentic assessment strategies, while developing proficiency in two chosen teaching areas. A significant component includes a 14-week internship, providing invaluable in-classroom experience. You will graduate with a Masters Degree qualification, ready to embark on your professional teaching journey and make a tangible impact on young learners' lives.