Associate Degree of Teacher Education

Course Overview If you're looking for a rewarding career in education, La Trobe's Associate Degree of Teacher Education is a perfect pathway to an accredited teaching degree.When you successfully complete the Associate Degree of Teacher Education, you could progress to a Bachelor of Education (Primary), Bachelor of Education (Secondary) or Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary). You'll also receive advanced standing for up to two years of full-time study.You'll develop strong foundational skills in professional literacy and numeracy, as well as knowledge of contemporary approaches to learning.You'll also start specialising in your chosen field – primary, secondary, or early childhood and primary – and build discipline-specific knowledge, choosing from electives in science, languages, arts, health, psychology, physical education and more.We're at your side every step of the way. Receive personalised advice from a dedicated Student Adviser and connect with discipline-based peer mentors. Key Program Highlights We'll help you enrol, choose your subjects and navigate university systems and requirements. You can also access the university-wide careers service for advice and assistance on your resume, interview skills and career planning.You'll learn:Digital learningExplore the world of digital learning in a way that's creative, collaborative and innovative.Learning contextsLearn how to create safe, diverse learning environments for people of all ages and backgrounds.Literacy and NumeracyUnderstand key concepts and conventions of the English language and numeracy. The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 6 - Associate Degree.